Ranking of the Most Valuable Qualification Certificates for Bidding in the Second Half of 2021!

Half of 2021 has already passed, and we have welcomed the second half of 2021 full of opportunities. So, which certification categories have been most favored by enterprises in the past six months? And which categories have made significant contributions to the success of enterprise bidding? Today, the editor will take you to review the ranking of enterprise bonus qualification certificates in the second half of 2021. If your enterprise does not yet have these qualifications on the list, you can arrange to obtain them immediately in the second half of 2021~

1. ISO Three-System Certificates

The three-system certification refers to ISO9001 certification, ISO14001 certification, and ISO45001 certification. ISO9001 is the quality management system standard formulated by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO14001 is the environmental management system standard formulated by ISO, currently the most comprehensive and systematic international environmental management standard applicable to organizations of any type and size. ISO45001 is the occupational health and safety management system standard formulated by ISO.

ISO has now become the entry threshold for many bidding projects. More and more bidding projects, especially engineering-related ones, will award 4-6 bonus points for the ISO three-system certification.

2. Product After-Sales Service System Certificate

Public tenders often require the completeness of the after-sales service system of bidding enterprises. There are high requirements for whether the after-sales service work system of the bidding enterprise is sound, such as whether there are after-sales service personnel, whether the personnel are sufficient, after-sales service response time (whether the service is timely), after-sales fund guarantees, material and product preparation, and whether there is an after-sales system guarantee (a complete set of after-sales service processes), ensuring timely and complete after-sales service by the bidding enterprise.

Enterprises certified with product after-sales service usually receive 2-3 bonus points in bidding and government procurement tenders, sometimes even more.

3. AAA Enterprise Credit Rating

In bidding, the tender documents usually require bidding enterprises to have several qualification certificates to earn bonus points, and the AAA enterprise credit rating qualification is an indispensable bonus item for enterprises participating in bidding.

According to credit rating reports and certificates provided by third-party agencies, enterprises with an AAA credit rating can get 4-6 bonus points, AA rating can get 1-3 points, A rating can get 1-2 points, and other levels or no credit rating certificates get 0 points with no bonus.

4. Enterprise Social Responsibility Management System Certification (SA8000)

The enterprise social responsibility management system is certified based on the SA8000:2014 standard. The standard covers areas including child labor, occupational health and safety, freedom of association and collective bargaining, discrimination, punishment, working hours, remuneration, and management systems. Its purpose is to protect labor environments and conditions, labor rights, etc., and it applies to organizations of all industries and sizes.

By obtaining social responsibility management system certification, enterprises will gain many benefits:

1. Enhance corporate social image and gain competitive advantages in product sales

2. Effectively attract talent and enable employees to perform at high levels

3. Reduce risks of liability accidents, public exposure, and legal litigation

4. Optimize relationships with corporate clients, stabilizing and sustaining business relationships

5. Enterprise Integrity Management System Certification (EIMS)

Enterprise integrity management system certification is an accreditation service approved by the National Certification and Accreditation Administration, based on the national standard: "GB/T 31950-2015 Enterprise Integrity Management System," auditing the management technology, business operations, and related institutional arrangements for enterprise credit risk prevention, control, and transfer.

By obtaining enterprise integrity management system certification, enterprises will gain many benefits:

1. Meet bidding qualification requirements and enjoy bidding bonus points

2. Serve as authoritative proof of enterprise credit

3. Establish an honest company image and prevent enterprise credit risks

4. Have broad application fields and can be used in various scenarios

6. Information Security Management System Certificate

The information security management system is established according to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard "Information technology — Security techniques — Information security management systems — Requirements," which evolved from the BS7799-2 standard.

Information technology enterprises holding the information security management system certificate receive 1-2 bonus points in bidding and government procurement tenders, sometimes even more.