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Accreditation and certification
SFW is committed to providing premium business-led solutions for its clients. The following accreditations are testament to this.

Microsoft Gold Certified Partner

As  a  Microsoft Certified Solution Provider since 1995 and a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner since 2001, SFW is ideally placed to advise on new and upcoming technologies and is supported by Microsoft in delivering superior systems and services.    

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SFW has five competencies, gained via project references and the skills of its people

  • Custom Development Solutions: for projects involving custom .NET applications and expertise with the .NET framework 
  • Information Worker: for systems involving SharePoint Portal Server and competencies in this area
  • Data Management Solutions: for systems involving SQL Server and competencies in this area
  • Business Process Integration: for legacy systems integration and data transformation using BizTalk server
  • ISV/Software solutions: for use and deployment of SFW's forms management product eForms.

Integrated Management Systems

SFW's processes and procedures have been governed by its comprehensive management systems for a number of years. These systems were accredited to the ISO 9001:2008 quality management standard in 2009, and in September 2011 they were also accredited to the ISO 14001: 2004 standard for environmental management.
 SFW's integrated management system is certified by ISOQAR to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

Click here to open pdf versions of SFW's ISO 9001_certificate or its ISO 14001 certificate

 

Investor in People

SFW is proud to be an Investor in People. The Investor in People Standard was established in 1991 in order to provide a national framework for improving business performance and competitiveness through continuous training and development of people.

 

Intellect

SFW is a member of Intellect, the association for the information technology, telecommunications and electronics industries. 

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Intellect is committed to improving the environment in which its members do business, promoting their interests and providing them with high value services. SFW complies with the Intellect Supplier Code of Best Practice and with the Intellect Organisational Professionalism Guidelines.

 

Other International Standards

SFW is also implementing improvements to its information security management system with the expectation of achieving ISO 27001 accreditation in August 2012.