The Balady Business platform now hosts a qualification service for municipal sector contractors to enable firms to meet qualification requirements and obtain accreditation based on unified standards.
According to SPA, the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing introduced the service to improve the efficiency of service providers and their readiness to execute municipal projects and works.
The qualification process begins with completing regulatory and technical requirements, followed by an evaluation of the establishment based on operational readiness and quality standards, ending with accreditation in targeted municipal fields. Requirements include a valid commercial registration, a valid municipal license, classification certificates, required memberships, and available technical expertise and staff.
Contracting establishments have been granted a corrective period until June 30, 2027, to complete the qualification and accreditation requirements. The service allows firms to upload documents and track procedures electronically via the Balady Business platform to ensure reliability and professional technical standards in municipal service delivery.
What is the deadline for contractors to complete the qualification process? The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has provided contracting establishments with a corrective period that lasts until June 30, 2027. During this time, firms are encouraged to use the Balady Business platform to finish the necessary procedures for qualification and accreditation.
What are the specific requirements for contractors to be qualified? To qualify, establishments must provide a valid municipal license and a valid commercial registration. Additionally, they must fulfill required memberships, provide classification certificates, and demonstrate the availability of necessary technical expertise and staff through the Balady Business platform.
How does the qualification process work for municipal contractors? The process starts with the completion of technical and regulatory requirements via the Balady Business platform. This is followed by an evaluation of the establishment’s operational readiness and quality standards, which leads to the final accreditation in the targeted municipal fields and services.