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Achilles UVDB (Utilities Vendor Database) accreditation is the leading pre-qualification standard for suppliers and contractors working with the UK utilities sector. Achieving Achilles UVDB status demonstrates your business meets stringent requirements for quality, safety, environmental management, and supply chain transparency. With Achilles UVDB, you gain access to major utility projects, build trust with procurement teams, and stand out as a reliable partner. Compliancy Group makes the UVDB process clear and manageable – guiding you every step of the way so you can focus on winning contracts and growing your business.
We understand the unique compliance challenges faced by suppliers and contractors in the utilities sector. Our team brings real-world experience with Achilles UVDB applications, audit preparation, and industry-specific regulations.
No one-size-fits-all here. Whether you need UVDB gap analysis, ISO certification, statutory inspections, or ongoing compliance advice, our services are fully customised to your business. We offer flexible support packages – from essential guidance to comprehensive on-site consultancy.
We partner exclusively with UKAS-accredited certification bodies and maintain a 100% pass rate for certification assessments. Our clients trust us to deliver results that stand up to audit and regulatory scrutiny – helping you achieve, maintain, and leverage compliance for business growth.
Compliance shouldn’t slow you down. We help you build safer, more resilient operations, reduce risk, and improve efficiency – so you can focus on delivering projects and winning contracts.
You’ll work directly with our expert team, including leadership involvement from our CEO. We pride ourselves on responsive communication, clear guidance, and ongoing support throughout your compliance journey.
UVDB accreditation opens doors to major projects with leading utility companies and principal contractors.
Demonstrate your commitment to quality, safety, and responsible supply chain management.
Compliance with UVDB standards helps prevent costly procurement delays and audit failures.
Achieving and maintaining UVDB accreditation sets you apart in the utilities sector.
Regular audits and compliance checks foster a culture of ongoing improvement and operational excellence.
From gap analysis to audit support, our team ensures you’re always prepared and confident.
We streamline compliance processes, freeing up your team to focus on core business activities.
Services are tailored to your specific business needs, not generic templates.
Ongoing support, training, and regulatory updates keep your business compliant long after accreditation.
Our 100% certification pass rate and exclusive partnerships with UKAS-accredited bodies mean you’re in safe hands.
Achilles UVDB refers to the Utilities Vendor Database, a respected pre-qualification system used by major UK utilities companies. With Achilles UVDB accreditation, businesses complete a single questionnaire to showcase their capabilities across the entire utilities sector.
Achilles UVDB accreditation is a collaborative, compliant pre-qualification scheme designed for the UK utilities industry. It enables utilities companies and suppliers to work together to ensure high standards and meet regulatory requirements.
To achieve Achilles UVDB accreditation, your management systems will be reviewed and assessed, including an on-site audit. An Achilles auditor will evaluate your business to confirm compliance with industry standards.
The cost of Achilles UVDB accreditation varies depending on your organisation’s size and the level of assessment required.
UVDB stands for Utilities Vendor Database. It’s a pre-qualification platform managed by Achilles Information Ltd, helping UK utility companies find and select qualified suppliers. UVDB ensures suppliers meet industry standards, supporting supply chain assurance and reducing risk.
Achilles UVDB Verify is an independent audit that evaluates your organisation’s Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) management systems, as well as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices.
Yes! We provide ongoing consultancy, regular reviews, compliance updates, and training to keep your business Achilles UVDB-compliant and confident as you grow.
Simply contact us for a free consultation or take our compliance quiz to see where you stand and how we can help your business achieve Achilles UVDB accreditation.