Accreditation

Safety & Security
 

Link-up accredited (ID No:24213).

Link-up is the UK rail industry supplier registration and qualification scheme. Originally established over a decade ago, Link-up has made a significant impact to the rail industry by providing a single common qualification process for suppliers that is shared by Network Rail and over 80 rail organisations including Infrastructure Management Contractors, Underground Infrastructure companies, Construction companies and all major Train and Freight Operators.

ISO 9001 Accredited.

ISO 9001:2000 specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization needs to demonstrate its ability to consistently provide a product that meets customer and applicable regulatory requirements, and aims to enhance customer satisfaction through the effective application of the system, including processes for continual improvement of the system and the assurance of conformity to customer and applicable regulatory requirements.

ISO 14001 Accredited.

ISO 14001:2004 specifies requirements for an environmental management system to enable an organization to develop and implement a policy and objectives which take into account legal requirements and other requirements to which the organization subscribes, and information about significant environmental aspects. It applies to those environmental aspects that the organization identifies as those which it can control and those which it can influence.

RICA member.

The Rail Industry Contractors Association was founded as AOTLS in 1999 and consists of many of the leading suppliers to the rail industry. Helps members provide the best possible service to the rail industry through: INFORMATION: Provision of timely and accurate market intelligence. INFLUENCE: Giving its members a part in a strong collective voice. INTEGRITY: Denoting a high quality service with a firm safety commitment.

CPA & RPA member.

The majority of the Rail Plant Association (RPA) work centres on helping its members achieve "safety critical" compliance through the training of operatives and safety critical working guidance. Safety Critical Compliance is a requirement of the Railways (Safety Critical Work) Regulations 1994 and the Railways and Other Transport Systems (Approval of Works and Plant) Regulations 1994. The Health and Safety Executive is responsible for policing these regulations.