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Order Direct from HPA Culture Collections

You must have an account with the HPA Culture Collections before ordering. To open an account, register on-line. When you submit your first order you will be allocated an account no. which should be quoted on each subsequent order submitted. Please note that, for some products, we have a number of distributors you can also order from (e.g. Sigma-Aldrich and DS Pharma Biomedical Ltd (Japan)).


Orders can be submitted:

Online - on this website (benefit from our online discount - 5% off all products ordered online)

Firstly, select the products you require. When all the products you require have been selected, click 'View Cart', then click 'Check Out' and complete your details before finally clicking the 'Place Order' button.

Your order will only be processed when the Terms and Conditions of Supply have been accepted.

If you have a promotional code for any type of discount or promotional offer online, please enter this code in the promotional code field on our Online Order Form.

The 5% online discount off product prices is shown on the Check Out screen.


By Email, Fax or Post

We would encourage you to order online and benefit from the 5% online discount off product prices. However, if you wish to submit orders by email, fax or post an order form can be downloaded from this website. Submit completed order forms to HPA Culture Collections by:

Fax: +44 (0) 1980 611315

Email: hpacultures@hpa.org.uk

Post:
Health Protection Agency Culture Collections
Health Protection Agency
Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response
Porton Down
Salisbury
SP4 0JG
UK

Please Note: telephone orders cannot be accepted.

Please provide the following with your order:

VAT Exemption Certificate, if applicable (UK only)

VAT Number (EU Member States only) - to avoid 17.5% VAT

Acceptance of Terms and Conditions of Supply


Payment Terms

Under the Terms and Condition of Supply, all payments are due 30 days after date of invoice. In certain circumstances payment may be requested in advance.

Payment is accepted by either Cheque, Direct bank transfer or Credit Card in UK Sterling only. See below for bank details:

Account Name:

Name & Address:
Health Protection Agency

Barclays Bank Plc
1 Churchill Place
London
E14 5HP
Account Number: 20255556
Sort Code: 20 00 00
VAT No.: GB 654 4314 44
Swift Code: BARCGB22
IBAN No.: GB14 BARC 2000 00202 555 56


Order via HPA Culture Collections Distributors

HPA Culture Collections has a number of distribution partners for selected products, offering customers the benefit of ordering in their own language and using local currency.

Cell Lines and DNA products can be ordered from most Sigma-Aldrich offices worldwide and DS Pharma Biomedical Ltd (Japan).

DS Pharma Biomedical Ltd (Japan) and Sigma-Aldrich USA stock a large range of the most popular cell lines from ECACC's General Collection enabling supply within 2-3 working days.