How does the UVDB fit in with Link-up and Verify?
Achilles manages over 28 suppliers management schemes worldwide and these schemes have been developed by specific industry needs. UVDB is the UK Utility Industry specific service and Link-Up is the UK rail and transport industry supplier management service. Because each questionnaire has been developed by the industry they require specific information appropriate to their sector therefore your organisation will need a separate subscription. If you would like to learn more about Link-up please, click here. Where supplier verification and assessment is applicable for contracts of high operational risk, the Utility second stage pre-qualification scheme UVDB Verify applies. UVDB Verify allows your company to demonstrate compliance to health, safety, environment and quality requirements. Over 30 Utilities and more than 35 of their contracting partners use the system to qualify their supply chain through a standard assessment of their management systems and site performance. If you would lik