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Quality is at the heart of everything we do at HFL. Founded on the rigorous approach to quality demanded by forensic science, HFL has been continuously raising the standard of quality for 40 years.

 
 

Quality Science: 

  • A member of the UK GLP compliance programme since 1997
  • Analytical work conducted according to the requirements of GCP
  • Contract pharmaceutical analysis in a GLP facility
  • United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) accredited since 1992 (ISO 17025:2005)
  • United Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Service (NEQAS), Accutest and International Inter-Laboratory Testing Programme (IITP) plus other proficiency testing scheme enrolments

 

The United Kingdom Accreditation Service  The UK Good Laboratory Practice Compliance Programme   Good Clinical Practice

 

Quality Organisation: 

  • Best Companies One Star Accredited 2007
  • Positive About Disabilities symbol awarded 2007
  • Investors in People Accredited since 2000
  • Winners of the East of England Excellence Award 2006
  • The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Small Companies To Work For 2005
  • The Sunday Times Top 25 Best Companies in East of England 2005
  • Winners of the Laboratory News Award 2004

 

Best Companies One Star Accredited 2007  Positive About Disabilities symbol awarded 2007  Investor in People Accredited  The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For 2005  Laboratory News Award 2004 

 

Continual Quality Improvement

We believe that quality is not just about meeting a standard, but about improving our business, and delivering a service.

We pro-actively look outside the organisation to benchmark with our partners and to promote best practices and facilitate technology transfer. We particularly seek to collaborate with our customers to learn from each other and deliver the services they need.

  • Risk-based Quality Management System
  • Upgrade of our archive facility to improve the environmental protection of documents
  • Active involvement in BARQA activities
  • Corporate or personal membership of BARQA, BSI, IQA, ICR, BQF, BMSS, CCRA and RSC