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The following study is intended at collecting information on the quality, environment and legal practices of companies from all industries in Oman. The questions were drawn with the purpose of characterizing how companies view, formulate, implement and maintain their quality and environmental policies.
When taking the survey please take into consideration your operations in Oman, excluding those you might have abroad.
There are no right or wrong answers. We guarantee total confidentiality in your answers or in any resulting outcome from this study, nor will your answers or outcome of this study be made publicly available. Your answers will only be used for statistical purposes, together with the remaining recipients of this questionnaire.
You have the possibility of stopping the questionnaire and completing it later. You can do this by choosing the option "Save Page and Continue Later" where a link will be sent to an e-mail account indicated by you, containing the link to later complete the survey.
The research team kindly asks you to complete the survey within five days, since receiving this e-mail.
If you wish to further clarify any matter before taking this questionnaire or whilst filling it in, please do not hesitate to contact us on [email protected] and our team will promptly reply to your queries |
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* From which activity sector is your company? Please select the option that better describes your company |
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Within the sector of Oil&Gas which type of company are you? Please select all that apply |
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Within the sector of Power & Utilities which type of company are you? Please select all that apply |
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Within the sector of Construction which type of company are you? Please select all that apply |
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Within the sector of Retail & Distribution which type of company are you? Please select all that apply |
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Within Other which type of company are you? Please select all that apply |
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Is your company ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified or your laboratory ISO 17025 accredited? Please select all that apply |
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Does your company consider to become ISO 9001 certified in the next 5 years? |
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Does your company consider to become ISO 14001 certified in the next 5 years? |
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In the next questions please be aware that the term calibration stands for calibration and metrology tests |
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* Does your company buy calibration services? |
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Why doesn't your company buy calibration services? Please select the option that better describes your company choice |
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If there were metrology laboratories available or if calibration services could be provided within your company facilities, would you buy calibration services? Please select the option that applies |
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From the following list how many measuring equipment does your company have that are subject to calibration? Please indicate (e.g.:30) in the list below the approximate number of equipment that your company calibrates within each physical quantity
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| If you indicated "other physical quantity", please name the type that you have considered | | |
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How frequently are these equipment calibrated? Please select the option that better describes your calibration practices within each type of measuring equipment
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From the measurement equipment you have numbered, please indicate which ones are subject to legal metrology. Please indicate an approximate percentage (%) of equipment that are subject to legal metrology. Write only the number and not the symbol (e.g. 30)
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| Please indicate an approximate number in the box below | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate percentage (%). Write only the number and not the symbol (e.g.:30) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate percentage (%). Write only the number and not the symbol (e.g.:30) | | |
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What does your company value the most when choosing a calibration services provider? Please distribute 100 points between the following options. The more relevant the more points should you award. |
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| Please indicate an approximate value and consider Omani Rial. (Note: write the full number without comas or dots, e.g. 1000000) | | |
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Please, discriminate calibration costs weight per type of measurement equipment indicating an approximate percentage (%) of the total expenditure in calibration services (note: the sum must be 100%) |
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When purchasing services, other than calibration, is ISO 9001 certification a relevant decision factor? Please select the option that applies |
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* Does your company have electrical installations? Please select the option that applies |
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* Does your company have lifting equipment (e.g.: fork-lifts, cranes, containers, shackles, etc)? Please select the option that applies |
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* Does your company have pressure equipment (e.g.: boilers, reservoirs, pipes, mobile pressure equipment, etc)? Please select the option that applies |
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* Does your company have safety valves? Please select the option that applies |
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How frequently are your electrical installations inspected? Please select the option that better describes your inspection practices |
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| Please name your electrical installations inspection services providers | | |
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What are your company's requirements regarding accreditation / certification for electrical installations inspection services providers? Please select all that apply |
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| Please indicate an approximate value and consider Omani Rial (Note: write the full number without comas or dots, e.g. 1000000) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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How frequently are your lifting equipment inspected? Please select the option that better describes your inspection practices |
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| Please name your lifting equipment inspection services providers | | |
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What are your company's requirements regarding accreditation / certification for lifting equipment inspection services providers? Please select all that apply |
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| Please indicate an approximate value and consider Omani Rial (Note: write the full number without comas or dots, e.g. 1000000) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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How frequently are your pressure equipment inspected for legal compliance? Please select the option that better describes your inspection practices |
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| Please name your pressure equipment inspection services providers | | |
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What are your company's requirements regarding accreditation / certification for pressure equipment inspection services providers? Please select all that apply |
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| Please indicate an approximate value and consider Omani Rial (Note: write the full number without comas or dots, e.g. 1000000) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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How frequently are your safety valves calibrated? Please select the option that better describes your inspection practices |
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| Please name your safety valves calibration services providers | | |
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What are your company's requirements regarding accreditation / certification for safety valves calibration services providers? Please select all that apply |
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| Please indicate an approximate value and consider Omani Rial (Note: write the full number without comas or dots, e.g. 1000000) | | |
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Non-Destructive tests (NDT) |
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| Please indicate a number (e.g.: 4) | | |
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How frequently do your mechanical plants stop for inspection and maintenance works? (consider only interruptions longer than 5 days) Please select the option that better describes your practices |
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| Please indicate an approximate number and consider days (e.g.: 15) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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How frequently are your plants' pipework inspected? (pipework does not include distribution pipelines) Please select the option that better describes your practices |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a mechanical plant (refineries, factories, etc) during its construction?
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a pipeline during its construction? |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a storage tank during its construction? |
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What are your company's requirements regarding accreditation / certification for Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services providers? Please select all that apply |
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| Please name your Non-Destructive tests services providers. | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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Are these pipelines cathodically protected? (Select yes even if only a portion of the pipeline is protected) If your answer is no, please skip the next question. |
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How frequently is the cathodic protection of your pipelines inspected? Please select the option that better describes your practices
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Are your metallic storage tanks cathodically protected? If your answer is no, please skip the next question. |
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How frequently is the cathodic protection of your metallic storage tanks inspected? (consider the storage tanks you have numbered previously on this survey) Please select the option that better describes your practices
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Non-Destructive tests (NDT) |
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| Please indicate a number (e.g.: 4) | | |
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How frequently do your mechanical plants stop for inspection and maintenance works? (consider only interruptions longer than 5 days) Please select the option that better describes your practices |
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| Please indicate an approximate number and consider days (e.g.: 15) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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How frequently are your plants' pipework inspected? (pipework does not include distribution pipelines) Please select the option that better describes your practices |
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| Please indicate an approximate number (e.g.: 30) | | |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a mechanical plant (refineries, factories, etc) during its construction? |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a pipeline during its construction? |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a storage tank during its construction? |
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What are your company's requirements regarding accreditation / certification for Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services providers? Please select all that apply |
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| Please name your Non-Destructive tests services providers. | | |
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Are your metallic storage tanks cathodically protected? If your answer is no, please skip the next question. |
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How frequently is the cathodic protection of your metallic storage tanks inspected? (consider the storage tanks you have numbered previously on this survey) Please select the option that better describes your practices |
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Non-Destructive tests (NDT) |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a mechanical plant (refineries, factories, etc) during its construction? |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a pipeline during its construction? |
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Have you ever directly contracted Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services (i.e. not subcontracted by inspection companies as part of their services) for inspection of a storage tank during its construction? |
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What are your company's requirements regarding accreditation / certification for Non-Destructive tests (NDT) services providers? Please select all that apply |
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| Please name your Non-Destructive tests services providers. | | |
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In order to characterize the study's sample please answer the questions in the following page |
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| How many employees does your company have? (approximate number) | | | | In which year did your company start operations in Oman? (yyyy) | | | | What was the revenue generated by your company's operations in Oman in 2012? (This survey is confidential and your company identity will be protected. Please write the full number, approximation, without comas or dots, e.g. 1000000, and consider Omani Rial) | | |
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| Please indicate an approximate quantity | | | | And the unit of measurement (e.g. tonnes) | | |
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| Respondent name | | | | Respondent position within the company | | |
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| If you authorize Deloitte's team to contact you if there is the need to clarify some answer, please leave your direct phone number. | | |
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