{"id":5547,"date":"2026-09-16T14:51:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aqualab.pt\/fornecedores\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T15:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T15:50:46","slug":"suppliers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aqualab.pt\/en\/quality\/suppliers\/","title":{"rendered":"Suppliers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supplier evaluation is performed in the designated field of the approved supplier list, based on information entered into the Inventory Management program after the service\/order has been completed\/received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Aqualab Group has defined evaluation criteria for different types of supplies, which are formalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Product suppliers are evaluated according to the following requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quantity delivered: 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delivery time: 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expiration date: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Packaging condition: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The &#8220;other&#8221; requirement is only applicable to the evaluation of other products, namely equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Service providers are evaluated based on the following requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Maintenance<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Customer Service: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problem Resolution: 50%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Response Time: 30%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Training<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Price: 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Training Suitability: 50%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certification\/Accreditation: 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Audits<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Price: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interpersonal Skills: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audit Effectiveness: 40%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Report Delivery Deadline: 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Interlaboratory Tests<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Test Delivery Deadline: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Results Delivery Deadline: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price: 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customer Service: 10%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certification\/Accreditation: 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Subcontractors<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Results Presentation: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Results Delivery Deadline: 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price: 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customer Service: 10%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certification\/Accreditation: 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Other Services<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delivery Time: 40%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price: 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customer Service: 10%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certification\/Accreditation: 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taking into consideration the verification of the specifications or parameters checked by the employee(s) during reception and recorded in the respective order form or software, assigning a numerical value from 1 to 5. 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