Charges

We charge for sorting services in order to recover the costs incurred by the Facility:
| Imperial College users | External users |
|---|---|
| £158 per hour | £211 per hour |
| Please note: these rates are current for 2017-18. | |
- Users will be charged for the actual duration of their sort including the time spent to correct instrument settings and the time needed for aerosols settlement.
- Users will be charged for a minimum of one hour and in 15 minutes increments thereafter, rounded-up to the nearest 15 minutes.
- A sorting slot can be cancelled with at least 48 hours’ notice.
- If you fail to cancel before this time, you will be charged for the time booked.
- Usage for each month will be calculated at the beginning of the next month and grant codes/PO numbers charged accordingly.
- Users will be notified of charges via email.