Accreditations & Awards
SIA Approved Contractor Scheme
Veritech Security holds approved contractor status for the provision of security guarding, Keyholding and CCTV services. The Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) is a voluntary scheme managed by the SIA as part of its remit to “raise performance standards and to assist the private security industry in developing new opportunities”.
ISO 9001
Accredited for Security Guarding, Key Holding and CCTV Management. ISO Standards benefit organistions that want to commercialise emerging technologies. These standards help our business to establish the core characteristics of quality products or services. By implementing ISO standards, we demonstrate our credentials to our customers, our employees, and other stakeholders.
ACS Pacesetters
The Approved Contract Scheme Pacesetters membership is made up of Contract Security Guarding Companies who are in the top 3% benchmarking and achievement levels set by the Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme.
SCHOOL Supply chain Sustainability
Launched in 2012, the Supply Chain Sustainability School is a free learning environment, upskilling those working within, or aspiring to work within, the built environment sector. SCHOOL focus on 17 key topics of sustainability, as well as addressing topics in offsite, BIM, lean construction and management. Membership gives access to thousands of learning resources and CPD-accredited content. The School also offers CPD training and networking events across the UK.
Construction Line Platinum
Constructionline Platinum provides a rigorous checking process, which ensures that suppliers are qualified, so standards are uncompromised.” The Platinum standard is the highest certfication available, offering extended verified PQQ (covering Environmental Management, Equalities and Diversity, and Quality Management, and ensuring legislative compliance). Suppliers possess a valid SSIP certificate.
Fire Industry Association Member
We have recently joined the Fire Industry Association (FIA) as part of our process for working towards the BAFE SP101 accreditation. BAFE is the independent registration body for third party certified fire protection companies across the UK
Fire Protection Association
The Fire Protection Association are the nationally recognised training body for the UK. They work to promote and help safety professionals achieve the highest possible standards of fire safety management.
Safe Contractor
SafeContractor delivers a tailored health and safety accreditation allowing contractors to showcase their capabilities to potential customers. To gain their health and safety accreditation you submit your details on one online platform and complete an assessment once a year, promoting our business to hundreds of organisations.
Builders Profile
Builder’s Profile is the open-access Common Database service providing compliance and PQQ information to the construction industry. Their secure Common Database enables subcontractors and suppliers to easily maintain and share information.
SSIP Acclaim Accreditation
Acclaim Accreditation is the SSIP member scheme provided by Capita Supplier assessment services.
SMAS Worksafe Contractor
SMAS Worksafe is a registered member Scheme of Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP). They are a H&S Assessment organisation that takes great pride in their professionalism, customer service and efficiency.
Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme
GB rail’s supplier assurance scheme RISQS is run by the industry, for the industry, under the stewardship of RSSB. RSSB’s Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme features a smarter, quicker, easier platform and enhanced audit services, providing the industry with supplier assurance fit for the future.
National Association of Security Dog Users
All of Veritech’s Security Dog Handlers are Fully Licensed and Trained to the highest standards. NASDU promotes industry leading standards for the welfare of security dogs while certifying the level of service Veritech offers.
CQMS Safety Scheme
CQMS Ltd (previously Crown Quality Management Services) is a health and safety consultancy established back in 1994 based in Grantham, Lincolnshire covering the whole of the UK. CQMS aim to bring all your health and safety needs together ensuring you proactively manage your health and safety obligations.
Contractors Health & Safety Assessment Scheme
The biggest and fastest growing Health and Safety assessment scheme in the UK, With 720 buyer members, over 62,000 suppliers on its database and 130 freelance assessors.
Cyber Essentials Certified
Cyber Essentials is a government-backed scheme that ensures a business is protected against potential threats. We work closely with our Cyber Security providers and continuously evaluate the measures we have in place to protect us and reduce our vulnerabilities.
Prompt Payment Code
Veritech Security knows the importance of receiving timely payment from customers and always paying our suppliers on time. We recognise the important role our suppliers play in enabling us to deliver our services and this partnership approach has contributed significantly to the growth we’ve experienced in recent years. As a result, we are pleased to sign up to the Prompt Payment Code and in doing so, demonstrate the value we place on our suppliers and our commitment to making prompt payment.
ISO 14001
ISO 14001 is a set of standards put forward by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). Its purpose is to clarify the best practices for organisations that wish to reduce their environmental footprint by adopting an effective environmental management system (EMS).
Compliance Chain Gold
Compliance Chain is the complete construction industry software solution for delivering successful projects, they give their clients and principal contractors complete visibility and control over their supply chain, project management and social value management
Achillies
Link-Up is a supplier registration and pre-qualification system used by buyers in all areas of the transport sector to have up-to-date and validated supplier information, and to procure efficiently in accordance with UK regulations

Winner South Coast Business Award 2019
Veritech Systems was honoured as the winner of the prestigious South Coast Business Awards in the medium to large business category. This recognition highlights their exceptional growth, high standards, and community engagement. Veritech's success is driven by its unbroken chain of services, which include its in-house control centre, engineers, and response officers, ensuring consistent, top-tier service without relying on third parties.
Their Managing Director, Paul Oldridge, attributed their achievement to a highly trained and professional team, cutting-edge technology, and ongoing investment in infrastructure, such as their 24-hour control centre and fibre-optic communication systems. Additionally, Veritech places significant emphasis on community support, helping local charities and organizations grow.
Their Managing Director, Paul Oldridge, attributed their achievement to a highly trained and professional team, cutting-edge technology, and ongoing investment in infrastructure, such as their 24-hour control centre and fibre-optic communication systems. Additionally, Veritech places significant emphasis on community support, helping local charities and organizations grow.
Industry Benchmarking Award 2024
Veritech Systems has been honoured with an industry award from Pacesetters.
Pacesetters whose membership is made up of UK Contract Security Guarding Companies that rank in the top 15% based on the benchmarking and achievement levels established by the Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme.
The award recognises the Managing Directors exceptional efforts in facilitating a new benchmarking initiative, underscoring his contributions to advancing industry standards.
Pacesetters whose membership is made up of UK Contract Security Guarding Companies that rank in the top 15% based on the benchmarking and achievement levels established by the Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme.
The award recognises the Managing Directors exceptional efforts in facilitating a new benchmarking initiative, underscoring his contributions to advancing industry standards.


FIR Inspiration Award 2024
We are thrilled to be in the winner of the Inspiring Change Awards 2024.
Veritech Systems has shown a strong commitment to promoting fairness, inclusion, and respect as core principles. This involves creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, age, disability, or background, has equal opportunities to succeed. These values foster a more inclusive culture and contribute to a more engaged and diverse workforce.
Veritech Systems has shown a strong commitment to promoting fairness, inclusion, and respect as core principles. This involves creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, age, disability, or background, has equal opportunities to succeed. These values foster a more inclusive culture and contribute to a more engaged and diverse workforce.
Business of the Year Award – finalist 2022
Veritech Systems was nominated for the Business of the Year Award in 2022 due to its strong growth, commitment to innovation, and extensive community engagement. The company's comprehensive approach to in-house services, such as operating its own control canter and having a dedicated team of engineers and response officers, contributed to its success. Veritech's commitment to maintaining high standards across all operations, alongside its substantial community support initiatives, made it stand out. These efforts were pivotal in their nomination, reflecting their focus on both business growth and social responsibility.


Business Leader of The Year Award
Veritech Systems was nominated for the Business Leader of the Year Award in 2022 due to its remarkable growth and community engagement. The company stood out for its innovative approach to security, managing everything in-house, from control centers to response officers, which sets them apart from competitors.
Additionally, their strong commitment to local charities and community support reflects their leadership's focus on corporate responsibility. Veritech's continuous investment in cutting-edge technology and its highly trained team also contributed to their nomination.
Additionally, their strong commitment to local charities and community support reflects their leadership's focus on corporate responsibility. Veritech's continuous investment in cutting-edge technology and its highly trained team also contributed to their nomination.
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