Our accreditations reflect our commitment

Cyber Essentials CREST-accredited helps Govtech guard against the most common cyber threats and demonstrates our commitment to cyber security. Cyber Essentials is now a mandatory requirement to work with the UK government.

Govtech has been registered on the Digital Marketplace as a Crown Commercial Service (CCS) supplier on every iteration of G-Cloud since its inception in 2012. Govtech’s digital process automation services for eCAPTURE, webCAPTURE and ATLAS file automation (UCDS) are all available on the latest iteration of the G-Cloud Framework Agreement, G-Cloud 13.

Govtech is also accredited on the Data and Applications Solutions (DAS) Procurement Framework, RM3821 in Lot 1b.

For further information visit the Crown Commercial Service.

As an SME with a turnover of less than the threshold required to publish a statement in relation to Modern Slavery, nonetheless, Govtech takes its obligations on this matter as a business and employer extremely seriously.

We only employ staff directly on a permanent basis; we do not employ contractors, or agency staff. In recruitment, we fully comply with Baseline Personnel Security Standards. Whilst also engaging the services of Peninsula UK Limited to provide advice and guidance on employment law, human resources and health and safety.

Within our supply chain, that is very limited, we select, manage, monitor, and audit in line with our BS27001:2013 compliant procedures, which are accredited, and are audited annually, by the British Standards Institute. We only work with reputable companies; most are already ‘household names’ in the Government and Local Government markets served by Govtech and are registered on Government Framework Agreements such as G-Cloud. We have a high level of personal contact with these companies and a high degree of confidence that their employment practices mirror our own.

In terms of ancillary services, such as building security and cleaning, we only deal with local companies that are known to us and, again, the company has personal contact with the staff who access our facilities and who require security clearance before being permitted onsite. For more information and a full list of our responsibilities, please contact us.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we are open and committed to employing people with a disability and are willing to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate them.

The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate that is voluntarily paid by over 4,700 UK businesses who believe their staff deserve a fair day’s pay for a hard day’s work. Our employers pay the real Living Wage which is higher than the government minimum.