Centre of Excellence


SNBTS' national centre will ensure the safe future supply of blood, tissues and cells for patients in Scotland.

By modernising its manufacturing processes, systems and facilities in purpose-built premises, SNBTS will provide:
 
• ongoing compliance in an increasingly complex regulatory environment
• improved working conditions, arrangements and opportunities for staff
• process improvement through the various synergies which exist between departments and working practices
• efficient and resilient service delivery
• effective introduction of new developments, products and safety measures in a flexible, future proof building.

A centre of excellence, the state-of-the-art facility will consolidate several of SNBTS' core activities and related services, including:

• processing and testing of blood, tissues and cells
• quality and regulatory functions
• logistics
• selected donor administration
• selected research and development
• management and support offices
• IT support
• engineering

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