Guidance

Supplement 2 - Design and procurement of storage facilities

This technical supplement has been written for the storage and transport of time- and temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products. Related topics are covered in the following technical supplements:

  • Estimating the capacity of storage facilities
  • Maintenance of refrigeration equipment
  • Maintenance of storage facilities
  • Qualification of temperature-controlled storage areas
  • Security and fire protection in storage facilities
  • Selecting sites for storage facilities
  • Temperature-controlled transport operations
  • Temperature and humidity monitoring systems for fixed storage areas
  • Temperature mapping of storage areas

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2015

Type

Guidance

Categories

  • Supply chain & logistics

Organisations

  • World Health Organization (WHO)

Tags

  • Cold room / freezer room
  • Procurement
  • Refrigerated vehicle
  • Refrigerator / freezer

By EVM criterion

  • R1 Infrastructure management
  • R2 Equipment management
  • R3 IT systems management