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Proficiency testing scheme: terms and conditions

Terms and conditions for the UK Health Security Agency's (UKHSA) proficiency testing (PT) schemes.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 20 May 2014
• Last updated: 4 February 2022
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  1. 4 February 2022

     Updated terms and conditions for 2022 to 2023.

  2. 31 March 2020

     Removed 'PHE PT schemes: registration form 2019 to 2020'.

  3. 10 January 2020

     Added 'PHE PT schemes: terms and conditions of participation 2020 to 2021'.

  4. 27 August 2019

     Added the latest terms and conditions.

  5. 7 December 2018

     Added 'PHE EQA schemes: registration form 2019 to 2020'.

  6. 23 January 2018

     Added 'PHE EQA schemes: registration form 2018 to 2019'.

  7. 6 January 2017

     Added PHE EQA schemes: registration form 2017 to 2018.

  8. 16 March 2016

     Removed PHE EQA schemes: registration form 2015 to 2016.

  9. 26 January 2016

     Added PHE EQA schemes: registration form 2016 to 2017.

  10. 9 June 2015

      Added PHE EQA schemes: environmental swab samples registration form 2015 to 2016, and new repeat sample request form.

  11. 20 March 2015

      Removed PHE EQA schemes: registration form 2014 to 2015.

  12. 6 February 2015

      Added PHE EQA schemes: repeat sample request form.

  13. 8 January 2015

      Added PHE EQA schemes: registration form 2015 to 2016.

  14. 20 May 2014

      First published.

This publication was withdrawn on 15 May 2025

This content is no longer up-to-date. For the most recent information, see the Food and Environment Proficiency Testing Unit (FEPTU) website.

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Terms and conditions for UKHSA’s current distributions, for use by participating laboratories.

Send completed forms to:

Food and environmental proficiency testing unit (FEPTU)

UK Health Security Agency
61 Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ

Email foodeqa@phe.gov.uk

Telephone 020 8327 7119