ISO Quality Management System
KMFRI is committed to delivering research and services of the highest quality, guided by an internationally recognised ISO Quality Management System (QMS) framework. The documents below define the Institute’s quality standards, procedures, and policies that govern all research activities, laboratory operations, and service delivery across our stations.
QMS Documentation
Procedure Manual
Standard Operating Procedures guiding all quality-controlled research · ISO / QMSCorporate Quality Manual
The overarching quality manual setting out KMFRI’s QMS scope, objectives, and policy · ISO / QMSISO Quality Policy
KMFRI’s formal quality policy statement defining institutional commitments · ISO / QMSISO Scope Statement
Defines the boundaries, products, and services covered by KMFRI’s ISO certification · ISO / QMSBenefits of ISO Certification
Quality Assurance
Systematic processes that ensure research outputs and services consistently meet the highest standards expected by stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement
Structured review cycles that identify gaps, implement corrective actions, and drive ongoing enhancement of KMFRI operations.
Stakeholder Confidence
ISO certification signals to partners, funders, and government that KMFRI maintains internationally benchmarked quality standards.
International Recognition
Membership of the global ISO framework facilitates collaborative research and opens funding opportunities with international agencies.
For QMS Enquiries
Address: KMFRI Headquarters, Mombasa · Phone: +254 (041) 475 151/4 · Email: director@kmfri.go.ke