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Reduce risk and maintain compliance with our specialist risk management services.

We’re proud to be a leading provider of complete life cycle risk management solutions. From ensuring asset safety and legal compliance with our thorough engineering inspections to driving operational efficiency with our specialist non-destructive testing services, (and much more in between), we’re proud of the long-lasting partnerships we have formed with our customers over the last 160 years, based on the value of our solutions.

Our Credentials

We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards across our business, workforce, and customer interactions, ensuring excellence in the quality of our services and solutions.

With this, we’re proud to be partnered, accredited, and certified with the most prolific and prestigious industry leading safety and quality regulators, in this nation and beyond. You can view our complete accreditations, certifications, and appointments that each of the businesses within the Group work with, below.

Organisations

ABB

ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimise how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated. By choosing them, BES Group Testing are at the forefront of driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation.

Acclaim

Launched in 2012, Acclaim Accreditation is the health and safety accreditation service provided by Supplier Assessment Services. They carry out online assessments of business' health and safety documentation, as an independent, competent assurance of the systems we have in place. By choosing them, our customers can rest assured that they're receiving an industry leading, regulatory compliant electrical testing service.

Achilles

The Achilles Network are industry leaders in fortifying critical infrastructure by providing secure communication and collaboration solutions. By aligning ourselves with them, we're helping to strengthen industrial operations and optimise asset reliability.

Achilles Network Stamp Silver Plus

We are registered with UVDB under the Achilles Group which pre-qualifies over 20,000 suppliers for goods and services to major sectors of the economy. UVDB facilitates pre-qualification for work with more than 50 utility companies and their partners, and by choosing them, we're committed to enhancing the quality of service we supply to our customers. .

Alcumus ISOQAR

We're proud to have received SafeContractor accreditation from Alcumus ISOQAR, an industry leader in safety and quality management solutions, enhancing our expertise as a construction contractor for electrical services, pressure systems services, and the meticulous inspection and examination of lifting equipment.

Alcumus ISO 9001

Alcumus helps businesses of all sizes safeguard their people, operations, and the environment by providing a unified approach to managing Health, Safety, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. Their services span industries, locations, contractor networks, and supplier chains. By partnering with Alcumus, BES Group and its testing, asset reliability, heavy lifting, and infrastructure divisions are equipped to deliver industry-leading services to our customers.

Alcumus ISO 14001

Alcumus helps businesses of all sizes safeguard their people, operations, and the environment by providing a unified approach to managing Health, Safety, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. Their services span industries, locations, contractor networks, and supplier chains. By partnering with Alcumus, we're equipped to deliver industry-leading services to our customers.

Alcumus ISOQAR 45001

Alcumus helps businesses of all sizes safeguard their people, operations, and the environment by providing a unified approach to managing Health, Safety, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. Their services span industries, locations, contractor networks, and supplier chains. By partnering with Alcumus, we're equipped to deliver industry-leading services to our customers.

Altius Assurance

Altius provides a range of services that are designed to minimise the likelihood of supply chains putting businesses at risk and increase efficiency by using tailored Assessments and Compliance Audits. Working with Altius means that BES Group can manage and monitor supply chains efficiently and effectively. By choosing them, we're proud to be supplying industry leading risk management services to our customers.

American Bureau of Shipping

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is a global maritime classification society that sets standards for the design, construction, and operation of ships and marine structures. It is one of the largest and most respected classification societies in the world, with a presence in over 100 countries, and by choosing them, we are prioritising quality, operational efficiency, and excellence in our maritime projects.

Apse Energy

Apse Energy is a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering local authorities in the UK to achieve their energy and climate change goals by providing a comprehensive range of services. By partnering with Apse Energy, BES Group Electrical is prioritising delivering industry-leading solutions that help local authorities reduce their carbon footprint and embrace a greener future.

ASME

ASME helps the global engineering community develop solutions to real world challenges by enabling collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development across all engineering disciplines. By partnering with them, BES Group have aligned our expertise with their global network, advancing sustainable engineering solutions for the future.

Association of Diving Contractors

ADC supports and encourages best practice within the diving sector and actively promotes the common interests of diving contractors and others associated with commercial diving, as well as seeking improvements in health, safety, environment & technical standards. By being a member of the Association of Diving Contractors, XEIAD are reinforcing our expertise and elevating our service quality when it comes to difficult access solutions.

Avetta

Avetta is a global supplier risk management (SRM) platform that helps organisations manage and mitigate risks associated with their supply chains. By partnering with them for their second party certification provision, we are prioritising our commitment to delivering exceptional services by mitigating supply chain risks and enhancing quality standards.

BINDT

The British Institute of Non-Destructive Technology (BINDT) is a leading industry organisation, committed to advancing the science and practice of Non-Destructive Testing. By having our Non-Destructive Testing services certified under BINDT, we're prioritising the quality of the service we provide to our customers.

BINDT

As an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), registered by the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT), our vibration and lubrication courses are aligned with ISO 18436 standards. Our BINDT training courses are in line with national standards of excellence, so you can rest assured the education you'll receive is of the highest quality

BSI

BSI (British Standards Institution) is a global organisation that develops standards for products, services, and systems. We're proud to be accredited to ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 with BSI, and have this prestigious mark of quality.

BSI

BSI (British Standards Institution) is a global organisation that develops standards for products, services, and systems. And, by aligning ourselves with them, BES Group Tankers are prioritising our commitment to exceeding industry standards and delivering exceptional tanker services.

CHAS

CHAS is the UK’s leading provider of compliance and risk management solutions. As a member of the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme, we're demonstrating compliance and sound management of current Health and Safety legislation

City & Guilds

City and Guilds is the leading skills development organisation with qualifications valued by employers across the world, helping individuals develop their talents and abilities for career progression. By partnering with them, we're reinforcing our commitment to providing electrical qualifications that meet the highest industry standards, empowering our students to advance their careers.

Construction Isle of Man

Construction Isle of Man is the representative body for the construction industry on the Isle of Man. It works to promote and develop the industry, as well as to ensure that it meets high standards of safety, quality, and sustainability. By choosing them, we're prioritising industry excellence when it comes to delivering our suite of electrical services.

Constructionline

Constructionline is a prestigious provider of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) prequalification schemes for construction companies in the UK. By choosing them, we can ensure that our construction projects meets the highest standards, and are completed safely and responsibly.

CPD

CPD (Continuing Professional Development) are providers of ongoing training and education that professionals undertake to maintain their knowledge and keep their skills up-to-date. By choosing them, BES Group Electrical are solidifying our status as industry leaders when it comes to electrical training and development.

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Operating under the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), we provide a comprehensive range of conformity assessment services, encompassing UK Approved Body Services, Notified Body Services (NI), and adherence to European regulations, including the Pressure Equipment Regulations, the Lift Regulations, the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations, and the Simple Pressure Vessel (Safety) Regulations.

Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation

The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation (DBEI) is the Irish government agency responsible for promoting business growth, innovation, and international trade. By choosing them, we're prioritising industry excellence and ongoing business development.

EAL

EAL is a specialist, employer-recognised awarding organisation for the engineering, manufacturing, building services and related sectors. By choosing them, we're showcasing our commitment to providing accredited training courses and prioritising our students' education.

ECA

ECA's Educational Associate categories offer valuable opportunities for education and training organizations to provide high-quality electrotechnical training. By partnering with ECA, we ensure that our students receive an industry leading training course, that provides with them with the latest relevant industry skills.

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency upholds environmental protection by monitoring, enforcing regulations, advising, and restoring degraded environments. By choosing them, we're highlighting our regulatory compliance and leading sustainability practices.

Facilitiesline

Facilitiesline is a cloud-based software for managing assets, inventory, and workflows. By choosing them, BES Group Electrical are prioritising improved efficiency, reduced cost, enhanced asset management, optimised workflows, and improved communication for our customers.

Financial Conduct Authority

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is a regulatory body that oversees the financial services sector in the UK and by choosing them, BES Group are prioritising complete regulatory compliance, by ensuring that our operations are compliant with FCA regulations and to protect consumers.

Force Certification

Force Certification is an independent organization that assesses and certifies products, systems, and personnel based on international standards and industry requirements. By partnering with them, we're showcasing our commitment to ensuring that our products, systems, and team meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Hellios Joscar

Hellios Joscar is a supplier information management platform. By aligning ourselves with them and being a member of the Joscar Assessment Register, we're enhancing supply chain efficiency, reducing risks, and ensuring quality.

Industrial Rope Access Trade Association

The Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) is the world's leading authority on industrial rope access, setting the standards for safety, training, and certification. By being a member of this association, XEIAD are ensuring that our rope access technicians are trained to the highest standards, demonstrating our commitment to safety and quality.

Investors in People

Investors in People is a globally renowned accreditation program that recognises businesses for their commitment to investing in their people. By partnering with them, we're demonstrating our dedication to employee development, engagement, and success.

ISO Accreditation Citation 14001

ISO Accreditation Citation 14001 is an international standard for environmental management systems (EMS). By choosing them, we're showcasing our commitment to environmental sustainability and our dedication to minimising our environmental impact.

ISO Accreditation Citation 45001

ISO Accreditation Citation 45001 is an international standard for occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems. By choosing this, we're showcasing our commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees.

ISO Accreditation Citation 9001

ISO 9001 is an international standard for quality management systems (QMS). By choosing them, we're prioritising providing high-quality services to our partnerships and customers.

IWFM

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) is a professional body advancing workplace and facilities management. Our partnership with IWFM showcases our commitment to industry excellence and fostering best practices in managing workspaces.

Keolis Amey

Keolis is a multinational transportation company that operates public transport systems. It manages bus, rapid transit, tram, coach networks, rental bikes, car parks, water taxi, cable car, trolleybus, and funicular services. By being a member of their preferred supplier scheme, we're highlighting our commitment to providing critical services to our nation's crucial infrastructure.

Lifting Equipment Engineers Association

LEEA is a renowned organisation that sets standards, provides training, and offers certification for lifting equipment professionals. By having a trade association membership with this organisation, we're demonstrating our commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in the lifting industry.

Quality Management Standard 'ISO 9001

Lloyd's Register is a leading provider of classification and compliance services to the marine and offshore industries, and our adherence to this standard showcases our commitment to delivering excellent services and products to our customers in the marine sector.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Aligning with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), means we're certified to provide a range of UK Approved Body Services and Notified Body Services (NI) under the Construction Products Regulations, ensuring compliance with stringent standards for our customers.

MOBIUS Institute

Our partnership with the Mobius Institute, a global leader in condition monitoring training and certification, showcases our dedication to providing our students with the highest level of expertise in predicting asset failures and enhancing overall equipment effectiveness.

Nadcap AC7004 and AC7108 Accreditation

Nadcap Accreditation Program is a rigorous and highly respected quality assurance program for the aerospace and defence industries. Our accreditation in AC7004 and AC7108 demonstrates our commitment to exceeding industry standards for quality and safety in aerospace manufacturing.

NICEIC

By aligning ourselves with NICEIC, we're demonstrating our priority to providing our customers and partnerships with high-quality and safe electrical services.

NQA ISO 9001

The National Quality Assurance (NQA) is a UK-based independent certification body that provides third-party assessment services to a wide range of industries. Our partnership with NQA for ISO 9001 certification demonstrates our dedication to supplying high-quality electrical services to our customers.

Petroleum Equipment Installers & Maintenance Federation

The Petroleum Equipment Installers & Maintenance Federation (PEIMF) is a UK-based trade association representing the interests of companies involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of petroleum equipment. By choosing them, we're demonstrating our commitment to safety, quality, and compliance for our customers in the petroleum industry.

Reset

Reset improves and simplifies health and safety procedures for estates and facilities managers, health and safety professionals, building managers, principal and sub-contractors. By aligning ourselves with them, we're prioritising safe practice within our electrical services, ensuring our customers are kept safe, and their sites free from damage.

RISQS

The Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) is a recognised industry-wide system for assessing and qualifying suppliers to the UK rail sector. By choosing them, we're demonstrating our commitment to safety, quality, and compliance in the rail industry.

Safe Electric

Safe Electric is a designation that signifies adherence to high safety standards in electrical installations and services. It ensures that electrical work is carried out by competent and qualified professionals, providing peace of mind regarding the safety and reliability of electrical systems. By choosing Safe Electric, BES Group are prioritising safety, compliance, and excellence in electrical work

SafeContractor Approved

SafeContractor is a leading health and safety pre-qualification scheme that helps businesses manage supply chain risks. By aligning ourselves with them, we're demonstrating our commitment to health and safety.

SAFed

SAFed is an industry renowned trade association that represents the UK independent engineering inspection and certification industry. They play a key role in maintaining high standards of safety within the workplace, and by choosing them and having Safety Assessment Federation membership, we're showcasing our priority for working to the most stringent standards to ensure the most compliant and safe solutions for out customers.

SELECT

SELECT is the leading trade association of electrical contractors in Scotland. By partnering with SELECT, we're showcasing our commitment to high standards of workmanship and safety in the electrical contracting industry,

SEPA

SEPA, the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, is responsible for protecting and improving Scotland's environment. By choosing them, we're prioritising environmental sustainability and our compliance with environmental regulations.

SGS Baseefa

SGS Baseefa is a global testing, inspection, and certification body specialising in hazardous area equipment. By choosing them, we're highlighting our dedication to assuring our customers that our products are safe and compliant for use in potentially explosive atmospheres

Society Of Operations Engineers

The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) is a professional organisation dedicated to advancing the engineering profession and promoting operational excellence. By aligning with them, and having our personnel registered with the Engineering Council, we're highlighting our dedication to professional excellence when it comes to our service.

The Irish National Accreditation Board

The Irish National Accreditation Board (INAB) is the national body responsible for accrediting conformity assessment bodies (CABs) in Ireland. By choosing them, we're affirming our commitment to quality and reliability, so that our customers can be confident that all our services are compliant with the relevant regulations.

Trustpilot

Trustpilot is a leading online review platform where experiences with businesses are shared. Our registration with Trustpilot signifies our commitment to transparency and commitment to customer satisfaction.

UKAS - ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015

UKAS - ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 is an accreditation standard that showcases our competence for carrying out Quality Management System audits for our customers.

UKAS - ISO/IEC 17025:2017

UKAS - ISO/IEC 17025:2017 is an accreditation standard for testing and calibration laboratories, and demonstrates our competency to carry out mechanical testing and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of metals and weldments.

UKAS - ISO/IEC 17020:2012

This accreditation demonstrates our Type C Inspection Body status, and our competence and expertise for conducting road tanker examinations.

UKAS - ISO/IEC 17020:2012

UKAS - ISO/IEC 17020:2012 is an accreditation standard for inspection bodies. As a type A accredited inspection body, we're demonstrating our competence in carrying out inspections compliant with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER), the Provision of Workplace Equipment Regulations (PUWER), the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations (COSHH), and the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR).

U.S. Department of Transportation

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) oversees the nation's transportation infrastructure and ensures the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods. BES Group are proud to be accredited and certified under 49 CFR Sections 173.32, 178.74, 178 Subpart H, 180.207(c), 180 Subpart G and Part 6.7 of the IMDG Code, highlighting our commitment to regulatory compliance.

Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA)

The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) is the designated UK national authority for approving new road vehicles, agricultural tractors, off-road vehicles and components. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that vehicles meet safety, environmental, and performance standards. By partnering with them, we're showcasing our commitment to remaining compliant with The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations.