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Safety Schemes in Procurement

Simplify Compliance with Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP)

Navigating the complexities of Health and Safety prequalification doesn’t have to be daunting. Green Hat Consulting provides expert SSIP accreditation support to help businesses across the UK meet prequalification standards and secure more contracts. Whether you’re applying for CHAS, SMAS, SafeContractor, or another SSIP member scheme, we guide you through the process with clarity and efficiency.

What is SSIP?

Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) is a recognised framework of health and safety prequalification schemes. It aims to reduce duplication across industries and ensure consistent standards. SSIP accreditation demonstrates your commitment to compliance and gives you a competitive edge when bidding for work.

How we support your SSIP journey

We provide expert guidance and hands-on support to help you achieve SSIP accreditation efficiently and effectively:

  • Application Assistance: We manage the entire application process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documentation Preparation: Get comprehensive support in compiling necessary evidence, including policies, risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Gap Analysis: Identify areas for improvement with a detailed review of your current systems and practices.
  • Pre-Assessment Audits: Ensure you’re ready for submission with expert checks and feedback.
  • Ongoing Support: Stay compliant with regular updates and advice on maintaining accreditation.

SSIP schemes we cover

Avetta SSIP accreditation logo
CHAS SSIP accreditation logo
Constructionline SSIP logo
SafeContractor SSIP logo
SMAS Worksafe SSIP logo

Why achieve SSIP accreditation?

Demonstrate Credibility: Showcase your dedication to Health and Safety excellence.

  • Win More Contracts: Meet prequalification requirements for major clients and projects.
  • Save Time and Resources: Reduce duplication by aligning with multiple schemes under SSIP.
  • Boost Client Confidence: Build trust with stakeholders through proven compliance.

A trusted partner for your accreditation needs

With years of experience supporting SSIP applications, we understand the process inside out. Our team ensures your submission is accurate, complete, and aligned with scheme expectations, helping you succeed first time and stay compliant long-term.

Let’s get you accredited

Whether you’re pursuing your first SSIP accreditation or need support maintaining it, Green Hat Consulting is here to help.

Start your SSIP journey today—reach out to our team for expert guidance.

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Supporting the construction industry

““The Green Hat Consulting team have worked many times for John Weaver Contractors and I have always found them to be very approachable, innovative and professional with their approach to all appointed duties. They have never failed to deliver upon our expectations and I will have no hesitation in appointing them to assist with our business needs in the future, their can-do attitude is a credit to the industry.””
Terry Edwards
Managing Director, John Weaver Contractors
“In our business compliance is king. Compliance is becoming more onerous and complex as time goes on. We chose to partner with Green Hat Consulting for our business compliance requirements. This has freed up considerable time and resources for us. From basic management systems to ISO Standards, Audits and Inspections – they had a suite of compliance services for us to choose from.”
Marc Gunter
Managing Director, Blues Electrical
““ Appointing Green Hat as our Principal Designer early in the RIBA stage process allowed all stakeholders to be on the same page. No one can say they were ‘unaware’. There are inevitably changes in design that occur in a project. Early PD appointment provides flexibility for changes but not at the cost of delays or unforeseen problems along the line.””
Andrew Davies
Project Manager, Lovell
““Clear communication to all stakeholders from architects and designers to specifiers and engineers is key to a successful project. Noticing potential improvements in proposed designs and the actual building work is key to delivering a project on time and on budget. It is so refreshing to work with a professional design team who share these values.””
Steve Knapton
Project Manager - Ty Hafan
““I strive for excellence in my own building and design business and have been delighted in our partnership with Green Hat Consulting who reflect the same excellent standards. They are constantly trying to raise the bar in health and safety compliance.””
Russell Everett
Managing Director, Excel Homes
““Working with Green Hat has given us enhanced status in our bids and tenders and has allowed us to now work with Tier one providers. We now a first class compliance regime to match the rest of our business.””
Jason Quinn
Managing Director, AMROC Heating Services
“”Andrew and the team are experts in their field and so easy to work with. Our retainer agreement means we have all our compliance needs met with one monthly payment.””
Mathew Pritchard
Managing Director, Evan Pritchard Contractors

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