ACCREDITATION AND CERTIFICATION
SS Systems strive to achieved the best standards our industry has to offer, ensuring our clients receive a high level of customer service, and a quality standard of workmanship.
The quality of our work is backed by our certified Quality Management System: ISO 9001:2015, BAFE accreditations and SSAIB certification across the disciplines we offer for design, installation and maintenance contracts. All of our site install engineers and maintenance technicians are Criminal Record Bureau (CRB) checked and possess the competency card scheme for the construction industry (CSCS).
Fire Detection & Alarm Systems Certified
SSAIB is a leading certification body for organisations providing systems and services, fire detection and alarm systems, telecare systems and services, manned services, approved contractors scheme and monitoring services. SS Systems are Fire Detection & Alarm Systems Certified using the SSAIB and UKAS certification standard.
Intruder Alarm Systems Certified
SSAIB is a leading certification body for organisations providing systems and services, fire detection and alarm systems, telecare systems and services, manned services, approved contractors scheme and monitoring services. SS Systems are Intruder Alarm Systems Certified using the SSAIB and UKAS certification standard.
ISO 9001 Certified
ISO 9001 is the world’s most recognised Quality Management System (QMS) standard. It aims to help organisations meet the needs of their customers and other stakeholders more effectively. This is achieved by building a framework to ensure consistent quality in the provision of goods and/or services.
CCTV Systems Certified
SSAIB is a leading certification body for organisations providing systems and services, fire detection and alarm systems, telecare systems and services, manned services, approved contractors scheme and monitoring services. SS Systems are CCTV Systems Certified using the SSAIB and UKAS certification standard.
Access Control Systems Certified
SSAIB is a leading certification body for organisations providing systems and services, fire detection and alarm systems, telecare systems and services, manned services, approved contractors scheme and monitoring services. SS Systems are Access Control Systems Certified using the SSAIB and UKAS certification standard.
SafeContractor Approved Company
To achieve the SafeContractor Approved status, a business must prove that they are a safe and responsible company. This involves ensuring that all paperwork is compliant with current legislation and that processes are in place to ensure health and safety is handled in the best way possible. SS Systems is SafeContractor approved.
BAFE Fire Alarm System Service Provider Registered Company
The BAFE Fire Safety Register offers a comprehensive record of third party certificated competent providers for business owners, property managers, facility managers, specifiers and others who require assistance in managing their fire safety responsibilities and obligations. SS Systems is registered with BAFE.
BAFE Fire Extinguisher Service Provider Registered Company
The BAFE SP101 Competency of Portable Fire Extinguisher Organisations and Technicians Scheme exists to provide quality evidence that companies are competent (and operate an effective management system) to cover all aspects of this service and the fire extinguisher technicians they employ are competent to deliver appropriate services. SS Systems is registered with BAFE.
CHAS Accredited Company
SS Systems is accredited within the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS) having demonstrated compliance with and sound management of current health and safety legislation. CHAS (The Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) was created by experienced health and safety professionals in 1997 to improve health and safety standards across the UK.
Construction Line Certified Company
Constructionline collects, assesses and monitors over 30 million pieces of information, from more than 45,000 suppliers through a PAS 91:2013+A1 2017 aligned question set, the standardised pre-qualification questionnaire developed by BSI to reduce duplication within the construction industry. SS Systems is certified with Construction Line.
Fire Safety Competence In UK Care Homes
CROSS UK, an essential platform for collaborative reporting on fire and structural safety issues, has drawn attention to concerning incidents within care homes across the UK. These incidents point to a worrying lack of competence among maintenance staff, particularly in areas crucial for fire safety, such as fire door maintenance and the role of fire risk assessors.
Fire & Rescue Incident Data For 2023 In England
Recent data from the Home Office's Incident Recording System (IRS) sheds light on fire and rescue operations throughout 2023. Spanning the last decade, these figures delve into response times, fatalities, and casualties. For the year concluding in December 2023, there were 269 fire-related deaths stemming from 250 fatal fires, a slight uptick from the preceding year's 257 fatalities in 238 fatal fires.
Technical Bulletin Relating To The Painting of Fire-Resistant Cables
This technical bulletin delves into the repercussions of painting fire detection and fire alarm system cables, shedding light on its potential effects on cable integrity, fire resistance, and other hazards that may arise during a fire incident. While water-based paints pose less risk compared to oil-based ones, they still pose a threat to fire resistance and may release harmful gases.
