UKAS accredited testing services

Operating across Scotland, the North, and the Midlands, we offer UKAS-accredited Lab and on-site testing of concrete, bituminous, and soil, as well as on-site sampling. Our high-quality and responsive services have been trusted by contractors, consultants, designers, local councils, Transport Scotland, National Highways, GE technical engineering companies and structural developers since 1995.

In 2024, MSS became part of the Built Environment division of Celnor Group, a UK-wide platform for testing, inspection, certification and compliance (TICC).

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MATtest Construction UKAS-Accredited Testing

Our services

We offer a range of site and surfacing investigation and validation services, including in-situ testing and UKAS-accredited testing across Scotland, the North, Midlands and Southern England, producing high-quality data to allow our clients to deliver their projects.

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Breedon
MSS are always very accommodating and flexible with short turnaround times and last-minute requests due to the weather. I would absolutely recommend them to other businesses as they always help us comply with the testing requirements of our clients and they always strive to accommodate our needs.
Yvonne Mitchell - Laboratory Manager
Tarmac
MSS have been my first choice for providing site testing on all our construction sites, they cover all our testing needs with a professional service. Over the years we’ve had some demanding contracts requiring large amounts of site and lab testing. MSS have always been there to provide expert advice along with the testing we need covered.
David Crudge - Technical Coordinator Contracting

Frequently asked questions

We provide a comprehensive range of construction materials testing services, including concrete testing, soil testing, bituminous and asphalt testing, aggregate testing and on-site sampling. Our experienced team can support both routine quality control and more complex construction and infrastructure projects.

We are UKAS accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and the relevant test standards for a wide range of laboratory and on-site testing activities. Our UKAS-accredited testing services gives clients confidence that testing is carried out in accordance with recognised standards using appropriate methods and procedures. Please see our accredited test procedure listing here.

Yes. We provide both on-site testing and laboratory-based construction materials testing. Our team can carry out sampling and testing directly on site, with further analysis undertaken at our laboratories where required.

We support projects across the construction, civil engineering, highways and infrastructure sectors. Our clients include contractors, consultants, designers, developers and public-sector organisations, and we can support projects ranging from routine testing requirements to major infrastructure programmes.

We provide construction materials testing across Scotland, the North, the Midlands and Southern England. With locations in East Kilbride, Inverness and Derby, our teams are well placed to provide responsive support for projects across the UK.

Yes. If you are unsure which testing is required, speak to our experienced team. We can discuss your project requirements, specifications and inspection and test plans to help identify the appropriate testing services.

We understand that construction programmes can change quickly and that testing is often time-critical. Our teams aim to provide a responsive and flexible service, including support for short-notice requirements where availability allows. Contact us with your location, testing requirements and preferred date and we can advise on availability.

Simply contact MATtest Site Services or complete our online enquiry form with details of your project, location and testing requirements. A member of our team will then discuss your requirements and provide the appropriate support and pricing.

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Glasgow Office
MATtest Site Services Limited
19 Springburn Place
College Milton
East Kilbride
G74 5NU

Inverness Office
MATtest Site Services Limited
42a Seafield Rd
Inverness
IV1 1SG

Derby Office
MATtest Site Services Limited
Unit 6 Canal Gate Park
Spondon
Derby
DE21 7SN

  • Laboratory capabilities
  • UKAS accredited
  • Experienced team
  • On-site sampling

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