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Floating Pontoon Hire now accredited to Constructionline Gold standard

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We are delighted to annouce that we are now accredited to Constructionline Gold standard. 

This recognises that we meet the highest pre-qualification requirements appropriate to public and private sector procurement as a supplier to the construction industry.

Achieving Gold Accreditation verifies that Floating Pontoon Hire have been assessed by Constructionline in environmental management, quality management, equal opportunities, modern slavery act adherence and anti-bribery and corruption policies.

Being Gold Accredited demonstrates that we have met the PAS 91 enhanced criteria and Common Assessment Standard. We can validate our compliance and demonstrate we adhere to the required safety standards for SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement) via Acclaim Health and Safety Accreditation.

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