The Up and Under Group
Coppice House
, Quakers Coppice
Crewe, CW1 6FA
Tel. 01270 589 615
Fax. 01270 589 761

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The following accredition are an indication of how we seek to ensure that you get your work done by competent highly motivated people, safely and to a high quality standard. Many of these accreditations are difficult and time consuming to obtain and add a cost to our service. They do, however, serve to demonstrate to you our commitment and the established nature of our business. Of course they mean nothing if we do not satisfy your needs and that is the most important recognition we can ever have.
Accreditations
ISO 9000 is a family of standards for quality management systems. ISO 9000 is maintained by ISO, the International Organization for Standardization and is administered by accreditation and certification bodies.

Some of the requirements in ISO 9001 (which is one of the standards in the ISO 9000 family) include a set of procedures that cover all key processes in the business; monitoring processes to ensure they are effective; keeping adequate records; checking output for defects, with appropriate and corrective action where necessary; regularly reviewing individual processes and the quality system itself for effectiveness; and facilitating continual improvement.

We have been independently audited and certified to be in conformance with ISO 9001 state that we are "ISO 9001 certified".

up and under ohsas 18001
We sucessfully completed the OHSAS 18001: 2007 audit in November and have been awarded a Certificate for occupational health and safety covering all of the Group activities. This award reflects the determination of Up and Under Staff to achieve the high standards required and reflects the company’s responsibility to its staff, itself and society

The OHSAS 18001:2007 covers:

  • The safety and prevention of accidents for staff at work
  • Educates employees on occupational health and safety issues
  • Develops new systems and practices for occupational health and safety issues
The Investors in People Standard provides a framework that helps us to improve performance and realise objectives through the effective management and development of our people.

In 2008 we successfully completed the IIP audit and were recommended to recieve the award

construction line logo
Constructionline is the UK's register of pre-qualified local and national construction and construction-related contractors and consultants. Owned and endorsed by the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (formerly the DTI), Constructionline is a contributor to the Rethinking Construction initiative. We gather and assess pre-qualification information on behalf of public and private sector procurers.

The concept of a single national database was initially proposed by the 1994 Latham Report on construction industry modernization and efficiency, 'Constructing the Team'. Since then Constructionline has grown and been updated to stay relevant to the needs of modern procurement.

The Up and Under Group is an approved supplier to Network Rail. We are keen to satisfy the rail market with new or improved products and welcome your enquiries in order to assist with Network Rail approved requirements.
For our clients this is proably the most important logo on this page. They know it means a job well done, honestly. They understand the value we provide and the level of 'can do' the comes with the Up and Under name. If you are not already part of our family we would be happy to welcome you to share our successes and values.