Quality control laboratory in Colombia for the Gibraltar High Performance Centre
- Client: CONSORCIO GIBRALTAR
- Location: Kennedy Town, Bogota, Colombia
- Year: 2024
- Investment: 165 billion Colombian pesos
- Total area: 45,688 m²
SOCOTEC, Ensuring Sports Excellence with State-of-the-Art Laboratory Services
A transformative project in the heart of Bogotá
The Gibraltar High Performance Centre in Bogota, Colombia, represents a milestone in urban transformation and the development of modern sports infrastructure. This ambitious project will convert a former garbage dump into a world-class sports complex, demonstrating the power of urban revitalization and commitment to high-level sport.
LABORATORY SERVICES IN COLOMBIA
The key to excellence
SOCOTEC has been selected to provide specialized laboratory services, playing a crucial role in the success of this innovative project.
Our laboratory in Colombia will be responsible for:
- Advanced material testing: We carry out exhaustive analyses of all materials used in construction, ensuring their quality and durability.
- Rigorous quality control: We implement quality control protocols in every phase of construction, from the foundation to the final finishes.
- Certification of sports facilities: We verify that all facilities, including Olympic swimming pools and the multidisciplinary sports center, meet the most demanding international standards.
SOCOTEC has been selected to provide specialized laboratory services, playing a crucial role in the success of this innovative project.
Our laboratory in Colombia will be responsible for:
- Advanced material testing: We carry out exhaustive analyses of all materials used in construction, ensuring their quality and durability.
- Rigorous quality control: We implement quality control protocols in every phase of construction, from the foundation to the final finishes.
- Certification of sports facilities: We verify that all facilities, including Olympic swimming pools and the multidisciplinary sports center, meet the most demanding international standards.
Innovation in laboratory services for sports infrastructures
Our laboratory in Colombia is at the forefront of technology in testing and certification for sports infrastructures. Some of our most innovative services include:
- Performance Analysis of Sports Surfaces
- Water Quality Assessment in Aquatic Facilities
- Endurance and safety tests in sports structures
These services ensure that the Gibraltar High Performance Centre not only meets, but exceeds international standards of quality and safety in sports facilities.
Impact and future projection
SOCOTEC's laboratory in Colombia is playing a fundamental role in the transformation of a degraded space into a sports center of excellence. This project will not only improve Bogota's sports infrastructure, but will also serve as a catalyst for sustainable urban development and the promotion of high-performance sport throughout Colombia.
Global Expertise, Local Impact
With our international experience in laboratory services and our understanding of the local Colombian context, SOCOTEC is perfectly positioned to ensure the success of this flagship project. Our commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that the Gibraltar High Performance Centre becomes a benchmark for quality and sustainability in Latin American sports infrastructure.