Accreditations
& Standards
We set the bar high for ourselves and every service partner in our network. These are the standards that prove it.
Accredited to NSI Gold standard
Our NSI Gold standard accreditations cover ISO 9001 quality management, BS 7984 keyholding and response, BS 7858 staff screening and BS 7499 static guarding.
Check the registerSIA Approved Contractor, top 5%
Approved by the Security Industry Authority under the Approved Contractor Scheme for security guarding, key holding and CCTV. Ranked in the top 5% of approved contractors.
Check the registerB Corp Certified since 2024
Our B Corp certification proves that we meet independent standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. Using business as a force for good.
Our B Corp profileISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus
Information security managed to the ISO 27001 standard and the government-backed Cyber Essentials Plus scheme. Technology and security you can trust.
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Accreditations and Certifications
ACS Pacesetters
Membership for the top-scoring 5% of SIA approved contractors, benchmarked on ACS assessment results.
SafeContractor
Independent accreditation of our health and safety policies and procedures for contractor work.
CHAS
The Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme, a verification of health and safety compliance.
Disability Confident
The government scheme for employers committed to recruiting, retaining and supporting disabled people. We are a Disability Confident Employer.
COP119
The code of practice for ethical, compliant labour provision in security, independently audited on licensing, vetting, right to work and pay.
ISO and British Standards
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ISO 9001:2015, quality management
The international standard for quality management, covering how services are planned, delivered and improved.
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ISO 14001:2015, environmental management
The international standard for environmental management systems, setting out how an organisation manages and reduces its environmental impact.
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ISO 27001:2022, information security management
The international standard for information security, covering how an organisation establishes, maintains and improves an information security management system (ISMS).
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ISO 45001:2018, health and safety management
The international standard for occupational health and safety management, setting out how risks to people at work are identified and controlled.
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BS 7984-1:2016, keyholding and response services
The code of practice for the management, staffing and operation of organisations providing keyholding and response services.
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BS 7858:2019, security screening of staff
The code of practice for security screening. Our people are screened with criminal record, employment history and credit checks, and all operational staff are SIA licensed.
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BS 10800:2020, provision of security services
The code of practice for organisations providing security services.
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BS 7984-3:2020, mobile patrolling and response
The code of practice for providing mobile patrol services, including how a patrol responds to an event.
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BS 7499:2020, static site guarding
The code of practice for providing security guarding services on a static site.
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BS 7958, CCTV operation and management
The code of practice for operating and managing CCTV from a controlled environment such as a command centre or control room.
Documents
Certificates
- SIA (ACS) Certificate
- NSI Guarding Gold (ISO 9001)
- NSI EMS Gold (ISO 14001)
- NSI Health and Safety Gold (ISO 45001)
- ISO 27001 Certificate
- COP119 Certificate
- Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate
- SafeContractor Certificate
- CHAS Certificate
- Disability Confident Certificate
- Employers Liability Certificate
- Insurance Summary
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