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Commissioning and Qualification Services

Reduce risk, improve project delivery and ensure compliant, reliable operations with commissioning and qualification services from SGS – operational readiness, compliance and performance assurance for complex facilities.

Modern facilities are becoming increasingly complex, automated and operationally critical. Systems must be installed, tested and performing as intended from day one. Disconnected activities can create delays, documentation gaps and operational risk.

We integrate commissioning and qualification services into one aligned delivery framework to support smoother project execution and long-term performance, helping you to reduce risk, improve project delivery and achieve compliant, reliable operations.

Our commissioning and qualification services include:

  • Early project engagement and planning
  • Construction and commissioning readiness
  • Building out a system startup matrix (SSM)
  • Commissioning and qualification execution (IQ, OQ, PQ)
  • Critical systems testing and verification
  • Digital commissioning and qualification, and documentation control
  • Operational readiness and inspection support, including buildout of CMMS system
  • Ongoing validation and change management support

Ensure meaningful business impact with integrated commissioning and qualification services from SGS

  • Reduce delays and improve project delivery
    Workflows are aligned to prevent timeline disruptions.
  • Strengthen compliance and audit readiness
    Regulatory mapping is implemented from the start, minimizing qualification gaps.
  • Minimize risk and ensure reliable system performance
    Risk-based strategies and ongoing maintenance are integrated throughout all operations.
  • Support accreditation with a streamlined document process
    Digital tools streamline document lifecycle management and deliver full data traceability.

We support pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device facilities operating within regulated GMP and GxP environments, helping clients achieve compliance, inspection readiness and reliable operational performance.

Our commissioning, qualification and validation (CQV) services for life sciences facilities:

We provide:

  • ASTM E2500 alignment reviews
  • User requirements specifications (URS)
  • Design qualification (DQ)
  • Factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT)
  • Installation, operational and performance qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Process validation (PV)
  • Computer system validation (CSV)
  • Cleaning validation
  • Cleanroom qualification
  • Risk assessments
  • Material and personnel flow validation
  • Vendor qualification audits
  • GMP readiness support

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We support semiconductor manufacturing facilities with integrated commissioning services designed to improve coordination, reduce startup risk and ensure schedule certainty – enabling operational reliability in highly controlled environments.

Our commissioning and qualification services for semiconductor facilities:

We support the commissioning and qualification of:

  • Cleanrooms
  • Ultra-pure water (UPW) systems
  • Specialty gases
  • Bulk chemical delivery systems
  • Cooling water systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Air separation units
  • Bulk air and gas systems
  • High-purity utilities
  • Manufacturing tools

We also provide integrated utility testing, process qualification and operational readiness support.

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We support hyperscale and mission-critical data center facilities with commissioning and qualification services for critical power, cooling infrastructure, building management systems, integrated systems and operational readiness, focusing on uptime, resilience and infrastructure performance.

Typical scope includes:

  • Commissioning planning
  • System start-up matrix (SSM) development
  • Mechanical and electrical infrastructure
  • Backup power systems
  • Cooling systems
  • Building management systems
  • Integrated systems testing (IST)
  • Operational readiness verification

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Digital commissioning and qualification delivery

Improve traceability, document control and data integrity throughout the project lifecycle.

Modern facilities rely on large volumes of technical documentation, testing records and validation data. Our digital commissioning and qualification methodologies help you to:

  • Improve transparency and traceability
  • Reduce manual documentation effort
  • Strengthen audit readiness
  • Support structured change management
  • Improve overall project coordination

Why SGS?

As the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, we offer global delivery capabilities, independent technical assurance, digital expertise and structured document control to support projects across regulated and mission-critical environments.

By integrating commissioning and qualification into one coordinated approach from construction to operational readiness, we help clients reduce risk, accelerate startup and improve long-term operational performance.

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400 Broadacres Drive,

Suite 200, 2nd Floor,

Bloomfield, New Jersey, 07003,

United States