Engineer Amal Abdel Nabi Khalaf, Director of Materials Engineering Department at the Ministry of Works, confirmed that the ministry has finished accrediting and matching 263 diversified engineering products in various sectors of civil, electrical, mechanical and architectural engineering in the first half of the year 2025 for use in the projects of the Ministry of Works in addition to the approval of 7 laboratories for examination.
She stated that the ministry issued a 263 conformity report for various engineering products in addition to the approval of 7 examination and calibration laboratories, where information related to the reports of matching approved monthly on the electronic page of the ministry is updated
The Director of Materials Engineering Department said that during the first half of the year 2025, 21 factories of concrete products factories in the Kingdom of Bahrain were subjected to the system of controlling and guaranteeing the quality of the factory and production and evaluating them based on the results of the tests, where the registered factories are visited continuously to ensure their commitment to the requirements and specifications of the Ministry of Works and Quality Standards.
She added that during the first half of the current year, more than 99 certificates of concrete mixtures that were presented by 21 factories and an accredited resource for ready -made concrete, in addition to 19 certificates of asphalt mixtures produced by 8 asphalt factories.
The engineer, behind the Ministry of Works, indicated the importance of the conformity reports that are issued, where the suitability of the material or the product is verified under study for use in construction projects in terms of compatibility with the requirements and specifications guaranteeing quality and environmental safety, and matching reports are an essential tool for quality management in engineering projects, and to ensure that the materials used meet the required standards, which ensures the safety and sustainability of the infrastructure.
It is mentioned that all the tasks and procedures carried out by the administration follow the quality management system 9001 to ensure the advancement of the level of services provided, improve the level of performance and ensure the progress of operations easily and easily.
