ISO 9001 &14001

WSS Ltd is very pleased to announce our re-accreditation of the ISO 9001 Quality and ISO 14001 Environmental Standards Certificates.

WSS Ltd are proud to always aim for the highest quality service for all of our customers,  whilst being committed to doing our part in protecting the environment.

New Project Win - Private Sector – Manchester Central - Fibre Optic upgrade

WSS has successfully been selected to complete the optical fibre backbone infrastructure upgrade of a leading convention complex located in the heart of the city of Manchester.

WSS have been tasked with the installation of approximately 8.5km of new Excel Singlemode optical fibre cable. This upgrade is required to meet the demands of a convention complex environment as the business expands and data transfer speed rates become more critical. The project has involved meticulous planning and tight timescales to ensure that the business was not put at any risk.

Over the last decade, Manchester Central has established itself as a leading convention complex and it is now recognised as the premier venue in the UK for political conferences.

Constructionline Success

Webb Support Services Ltd has been awarded full Constructionline approval. This pre-audit reference examines Finance, Health & Safety, Trading References, Equal Opportunities, Staff Skills, Insurance Levels and much much more.

WSS scored highly in all categories and are proud to be involved with the Constructionline network

Employer and employees have no worries with TomTom WORK

WSS are established specialists in local and national contracts. However, they also have clients such as large corporations and contractors.

WSS have over 15 qualified data and electrical engineers and 15 vehicles off all sizes. The installation company is experienced and are specialists in the installation and implementation of Cat5e, Cat6 or Cat6a structured cabling systems. Our design teams are constantly updated on the relevant standards to ensure you the customer are getting the latest up to date knowledge to ensure your installation is future proof.

... Connected Navigation has made customer service more efficient - detailed reports can be generated at the click of a button if there is a dispute over whether an engineer was at a particular location at a certain time for a job. Particularly useful on council contracts where many parties are involved and engineers are not necessarily closely monitored. Due to the new tax charged on company vehicles, any company with a fleet could be in for a serious hike in taxes. "Employers now have to prove to the Inland Revenue that vans are not being used for private purposes; if we cannot do so, both employee and employer can be charged. The employer has to pay 13% of the value of the vehicle.

Using the solution from TomTom WORK ensures that nobody pays unnecessarily." states Peter Hawes TomTom WORK's Connected Navigation also helps to comply with Health and Safety legislation regarding lone or remote workers - the central office knows exactly where each driver is, and the satellite navigation is extremely useful for addresses in areas unfamiliar to the drivers ...

Littleborough firm gains double accreditation

Date published: 14/07/2010

Webbs Support Services in Littleborough has recently been accredited from two separate programmes.

The firm has received accreditation from SAFEcontractor, a programme which recognises very high standards of health and safety practise amongst UK contractors.

The good news doesn’t stop there for the company though, they have also been appointed as a member of Constructionline, the UK register of pre-qualified construction services.

Speaking about the SAFEcontractor accreditation, Dave Webb, Managing Director of Webbs Support Services Ltd said: “Major organisations can no longer run the risk of employing contractors who are not able to prove that they have sound health and safety policies”.

“More companies need to understand the importance of adopting good risk management in the way that Webbs Support Services Ltd has done. The firms’ high standard has set an example, which hopefully will be followed by other companies within the sector”

Mr Webb also explained his delight at the company’s recognition from Consturctionline, he said: “This is the widest construction industry recognition so we are delighted to become a registered supplier. Many of our public sector customers are using Constructionline since it also saves them time and resources in sifting through tenders, so by being accredited with membership adds further credibility to our business.”

http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/news-features/1/business-news/44341/littleborough-firm-gains-double-accreditation

Webbs Support Services Ltd gains Constructionline Accreditation

WSS Ltd has been appointed as a member of Constructionline, the UK register of pre-qualified construction services. This Government standard supplier accreditation is the largest database of its kind in the construction industry targeting 8,000 buyers in public and private sector organisations.

By becoming an approved supplier, WSS has met the exacting standards required by Constructionline, such as financial stability, environmental policy and health & safety criteria.

This demonstrates to potential WSS clients, such as the MoD, that WSS is fit to supply and already pre-qualified to Government standards.

Members of Constructionline, suppliers and buyers alike, can bypass the many problems associated in every construction tender, such as lengthy questionnaires asking for pre-qualification data – and thus make savings through a more efficient procurement process.

Dave Webb, managing director, WSS Ltd, said: “This is the widest construction industry recognition so we are delighted to become a registered supplier. Many of our public sector customers are using Constructionline since it also saves them time and resources in sifting through tenders, so by being accredited with membership adds further credibility to our business.”

With over 15 years’ experience in supplying and installing a wide portfolio of services across all UK business sectors in the electrical, data & optical fibre installation disciplines, WSS has become a leading specialist in the complete project management process, offering tailor made solutions for both public and private sectors.

With highly competitive pricing; same day delivery and installation; nationwide coverage; first class customer service and sustainable solutions, make up just a few of the many factors that make WSS a perfect partner for both public and private sectors.

Constructionline (www.constructionline.co.uk) is updated on a daily basis and is proven to deliver for public and private sector organisations. It works in cooperation with the Government to ensure common minimum standards and is recommended by the OGC Common Minimum Standards and The Local Government Task Force.

For further information on the Webbs Support Services Ltd, contact the team on 01706 508151, info@webbtalk.co.uk, or visit www.webbtalk.co.uk

Top Safety Accreditation for Webbs Support Services Ltd.

Webbs Support Services is one of the latest groups of successful companies to join a leading edge scheme, designed to help industry improve its safety record.

The Littleborough based firm recently received accreditation from SAFEcontractor, a programme which recognises very high standards of health and safety practise amongst UK contractors.

Employing 25 people, Webbs Support Services is principally involved in the design installation and maintenance of structured cabling solutions. They are specifically focused on addressing its customers' needs for converged, business strength from fixed, mobile, internet and Voice over IP communication solutions.

Specialising in the construction and building service industries and with a £1 million turnover, Webbs Support Services most recent clients have included major players such as Computacenter, the Ministry of Defence and Capita IT Services Ltd.

The company’s application for SAFEcontractor accreditation was driven by the need for a uniform standard across the business, Dave Webb, Managing Director of Webbs Support Services Ltd said, “Major organisations can no longer run the risk of employing contractors who are not able to prove that they have sound health and safety policies”. “More companies need to understand the importance of adopting good risk management in the way that Webbs Support Services Ltd has done. The firms’ high standard has set an example, which hopefully will be followed by other companies within the sector”

SAFEcontractor accreditation is expected to enhance the company’s ability to attract new contracts and its commitment to safety will be viewed positively by its insurers when the company liability policy is up for renewal.

SAFEcontractor is applicable to most sectors although is particularly relevant to food manufacture, property, facilities management, retail and leisure sectors, all of which are big users of contract services.

Under the SAFEcontractor system, businesses undergo a vetting process, which examines health and safety procedures and their track record for safe practice.

Those companies meeting the high standards are included on a database, which is accessible to registered users only via a website, www.safecontractor.com.

Employer-organisations who sign up to the scheme can access the database, which enables them to vet potential contractors before they even set foot on site. These employers agree that, as users of the scheme, they will engage only those who have received accreditation.

Over one hundred and twenty major nation-wide businesses, from several key sectors, have signed up to use the scheme when selecting contractors for services such as building, cleaning, maintenance, refurbishment or electrical and mechanical work.

For further information contact:
Mr David Webb, Director
Tel: 01706 508 151

SAFEcontractor is a third party accreditation scheme that assesses health and safety arrangements. Many major clients recognise the scheme and accept the SAFEcontractor certificate as conformation of competency. You only need to be assessed once and not by every client and prospect.