diff --git a/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py b/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py
index a71fb4981..ab5407d6b 100644
--- a/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
+import datetime
 import os
 
+from decorator import contextmanager
+
 import pytest
 from axe_core_python.sync_playwright import Axe
 
 from app.notify_client.user_api_client import user_api_client
+from app.notify_client.service_api_client import service_api_client
 
 E2E_TEST_URI = os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_URI")
 
@@ -40,11 +44,39 @@ def check_axe_report(page):
         ], f"Accessibility violation: {violation}"
 
 
+# Need e2e service defined here?
 @pytest.fixture
-def admin_user():
-    user = user_api_client.register_user(
-        "E2E Admin Test", "admin@nowhere.huh", "1234567890", "password", "sms"
-    )
+def default_service(browser):
+    current_date_time = datetime.datetime.now()
+    now=current_date_time.strftime("%m/%d/%Y %H:%M:%S")
+    browser_type = browser.browser_type.name
+    service_name = f"E2E Federal Test Service {now} - {browser_type}"
+
+    default_user = user_api_client.get_user_by_email(os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL"))
+    service = service_api_client.create_service(service_name, "federal", os.environ["DEFAULT_SERVICE_LIMIT"], True, default_user.id, default_user.email_address)
+
+    yield service
+
+    service_api_client.archive_service(service.id, None)
+
+
+@contextmanager
+def _set_up_user(default_service, name, email_addr, phone, password, auth_type, permissions, folder_permissions):
+    user = user_api_client.get_user_by_email_or_none(email_addr)
+    if user is None:
+        user = user_api_client.register_user(
+            name, email_addr, phone, password, auth_type
+        )
+    user_api_client.add_user_to_service(default_service.id, user.id, permissions, folder_permissions)
     user_api_client.activate_user(user.id)
     yield user
     user_api_client.deactivate_user(user.id)
+    service_api_client.remove_user_from_service(user.id, default_service.id)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def admin_user(default_service):
+    with _set_up_user(
+        default_service, "E2E Admin Test", "admin@nowhere.huh", "1234567890", "password", "sms"
+    ) as user:
+        yield user