Microbial Services
The Philippine National Collection of Microorganism (PNCM) serves as a national repository of microbial strains in the country. It offers microbiological analyses, identification of isolates and preservation of cultures.
Classification: Highly Technical
Type of Transaction: G2C - Government to Clients
Who may avail: BIOTECH Researchers, Government Agencies, Faculty and Students, Private Individuals or Companies
Checklist of Requirements
| Requirements | Where to Avail |
|---|---|
| FS-1 Service Request Form | Philippine National Collection of Microorganisms |
| Partial Payment (50%) or Full Payment for Requested Microbiological Service | Philippine National Collection of Microorganisms |
| CLIENT STEPS | AGENCY ACTION | FEES TO BE PAID | PROCESSING TIME | PERSON RESPONSIBLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Send inquiry to the PNCM official e-mail: [email protected] (Online) | Assess customer requirements and provide advice, timetable and price list of microbial analyses and services | - | 1-2 days | Dr. Armi R. Creencia, Noel H. Tan Gana, Rose May Anne D. Capanzana |
| Fill-up pre-service consultation form (Online or On-Site) | Assess customer requirements and provide advice, timetable and price list of microbial analyses and services | - | 5 to 10 minutes | Dr. Armi R. Creencia, Noel H. Tan Gana, Rose May Anne D. Capanzana |
| Submit samples (on-site or via courier), fill out Philippine National Collection of Microorganisms (PNCM) FS-1 Service Request Form and agree on timetable of service needed (Online or On-Site) | Accept the samples and assess actual cost of services | - | 10 to 15 minutes | Dr. Armi R. Creencia, Noel H. Tan Gana, Rose May Anne D. Capanzana |
| - | Agree on completion of services; prepare statement of account (included in FS-1) and forward to the Sales Office | - | 10 to 15 minutes | Dr. Armi R. Creencia, Noel H. Tan Gana, Rose May Anne D. Capanzana |
| Pay partial or full service fee for sample analysis (Online or On-Site Payment) | Receive partial or full payment | - | 5 to 10 minutes | Narciso L. Panting |
| - | Prepare and analyze sample/s | - | 4 weeks minimum | Dr. Armi R. Creencia, Noel H. Tan Gana, Rose May Anne D. Capanzana |
| - | Prepare the report and notify client | - | 1 to 2 days | Dr. Armi R. Creencia, Noel H. Tan Gana, Rose May Anne D. Capanzana |
| Pay full fees for the service requested (Online or On-Site Payment) | Accept payment and issue Official Receipt | - | 5 to 10 minutes | Narciso L. Panting |
| Get result and confer with Philippine National Collection of Microorganisms staff for post analysis and feedback (Online or On-Site) | Release result to clilent; post-analysis consultation (if applicable) | - | 3 to 5 minutes/10 to 15 minutes | Dr. Armi R. Creencia, Noel H. Tan Gana, Rose May Anne D. Capanzana |
| TOTAL | - | 20 to 40 government working days |