Service Suppliers Approval
Service supplier approval is to assess and approve a service supplier, to ensure the supplier has enough capability to evaluate that the products have such quality as required by Rules for the Classification and Construction of Seagoing Ships and other rules of BKI.
Service Suppliers
Documents/Data to be submitted
- Outline of the firms intended to be approved (location, history, organization and management structure, etc.)
- List of nominated agents, subsidiaries and subcontractors
- Experience of the company in the specific service area
- For categories of Service Suppliers that require authorization from manufacturers, documentary evidence...
- List of operators/technicians/inspectors documenting name, training and experience
- Training programmes for operators/technicians/inspectors
- Description of equipment used for the particular service...
- A guide for operators of such equipment
- Outline of the relevant service, description of service conditions or service regions
- Quality manual and supplementary documents...
- Documented procedures for crew communication...
- Checklists of the relevant services and reporting formats
- Copies of approval certificates issued by competent organizations
- Information on other activities (conflict of interest)
- Record of customer claims and corrective actions requested by certification bodies
- Other documents deemed necessary by the BKI