NSI Quality Schedule ELSQS 122 – BS EN ISO 9001:2015

This circular letter informs NSI Fire Gold approved companies and applicants about the issuance of NSI Quality Schedule ELSQS 122 (Issue 4) for BS EN ISO 9001:2015. It provides guidance on obtaining the new schedule and outlines its application alongside existing requirements.

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KFPSQS206-Issue-1-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Kitchen-Fire-Protection-System-Gold-Approval-Nov-2018-rev.-Nov-2021

The document “KFPSQS206 – Quality Schedule for the application of BS EN ISO 9001:2015 to Kitchen Fire Protection Systems Gold Approval” outlines the standards and requirements for organizations seeking Gold Approval under the NSI Kitchen Fire Protection Systems scheme. It emphasizes compliance with BS EN ISO 9001:2015 for Quality Management Systems and the BAFE SP206 for product certification, detailing the necessary processes for design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of kitchen fire protection systems. The schedule serves as a framework for auditing and ensuring that organizations meet industry standards for quality and safety in fire protection services.

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SSQS-101.9-Quality-Schedule-for-the-Application-of-BS-ISO-9001-2015-to-the-NACOSS-Gold-Approval-Scheme-Nov-2024

The document “SSQS-101.9 – Quality Schedule for the Application of BS-ISO 9001:2015 to the NACOSS Gold Approval Scheme” outlines the requirements for organizations seeking NACOSS Gold approval in the electronic security systems sector. It emphasizes compliance with the BS EN ISO 9001:2015 quality management standard, detailing criteria for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of security systems, and mandates that all personnel involved must be security-screened and competent. The latest issue reflects updates to relevant British and European standards, ensuring organizations adhere to best practices in quality management and customer satisfaction.

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SSQS-102-8-Quality-Schedule-for-the-Application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-the-ARC-Gold-Approval-Scheme

The document “SSQS-102-8-Quality-Schedule-for-the-Application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-the-ARC-Gold-Approval-Scheme” outlines the mandatory compliance requirements for organizations seeking NSI ARC Gold approval under the BS EN ISO 9001:2015 standard. It provides detailed guidance on implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) tailored for Alarm Receiving Centres (ARCs), emphasizing the need for adherence to relevant product standards and continuous improvement in service delivery. The schedule also reflects updates from the 2015 standard, including changes in documentation practices and risk-based thinking.

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EASQS207-Issue-1-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Evacuation-Alert-Systems-Gold-Aug-2020

The document “EASQS207-Issue-1-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Evacuation-Alert-Systems-Gold-Aug-2020” outlines the quality management system requirements for organizations involved in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Evacuation Alert Systems under the NSI Gold approval scheme. It emphasizes compliance with the BS EN ISO 9001:2015 standard, detailing the necessary criteria for quality management, personnel competency, and the handling of customer complaints, while also addressing the roles of security-screened personnel and the importance of maintaining documented information.

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ELSQS-122.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Emergency-Lighting-Jun-17

The document “ELSQS-122.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Emergency-Lighting-Jun-17” outlines the National Security Inspectorate’s (NSI) Quality Schedule for implementing BS EN ISO 9001:2015 within the NSI Fire Gold Emergency Lighting Certification Scheme. It details the requirements for Quality Management System (QMS) and Product Certification (PC) compliance, emphasizing the need for trained personnel in the design, installation, and maintenance of emergency lighting systems, as well as adherence to relevant standards such as BAFE SP203-4 and BS 5266. The document serves as a guideline for organizations to ensure quality and safety in emergency lighting services, while also addressing customer satisfaction and continual improvement.

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FRAQS-123.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Fire-Risk-Assessment-Apr-17

The document “FRAQS-123.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Fire-Risk-Assessment-Apr-17” outlines the NSI Quality Schedule for implementing BS EN ISO 9001:2015 within the NSI Life Safety Fire Risk Assessment Gold Certification Scheme. It details the requirements for compliance with both the Quality Management System (QMS) and Product Certification (PC) standards, emphasizing the importance of competent risk assessors and adherence to BAFE SP205-1 guidelines. This edition reflects updates to the ISO standard and provides specific criteria for auditing organizations engaged in fire risk assessments, ensuring quality and safety in life safety services.

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FSQS-121-8-Fire-Gold-Quality-Schedule-June-2016

The “FSQS-121-8-Fire-Gold-Quality-Schedule-June-2016” document outlines the NSI Quality Schedule for the application of BS EN ISO 9001:2015 specifically for organizations seeking Fire Gold Approval. It emphasizes the mandatory compliance with quality management standards and the necessity for organizations to demonstrate effective quality management systems in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems. The document also details the requirements for personnel competency, customer satisfaction, and the management of complaints, ensuring adherence to relevant British and European product standards.

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Tech-Bulletin-0011-ISO-9001-2008

NSI Technical Bulletin 0011 provides guidance on implementing the BS EN ISO 9001:2008 standard for quality management systems, which supersedes the 2000 edition. Effective immediately, all NSI Gold approved organizations and applicants must comply with the new standard, with existing certificates from the 2000 edition valid until November 14, 2010. The bulletin outlines key changes in the standard, emphasizes the importance of addressing legal requirements, and clarifies the expectations for both new applicants and existing organizations regarding their transition to the updated standard. Manual review is recommended for complete details on specific requirements and changes.

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