WIRS accreditation experts

Deliver water infrastructure works with confidence. Our WIRS accreditation support is tailored for construction and utilities contractors looking to meet high industry standards, gain credibility, and secure more work with water utilities across the UK.

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What is WIRS (Water Industry Registration Scheme)?

The Water Industry Registration Scheme (WIRS) certifies contractors to design, install, and commission water infrastructure to recognised industry standards. WIRS accreditation is essential for those working as self-lay providers or contractors on new connections and water network developments. Learn more about the official scheme on the WIRS Accreditation page at LRQA.

Learn more about the official scheme on the WIRS Accreditation page at LRQA.

Benefits of WIRS Accreditation

  • Access to work with water utilities and developers across the UK.
  • Demonstrates compliance with water industry technical and safety standards.
  • Recognised by Ofwat and water companies for procurement and approvals.
  • Supports competitive tenders and framework opportunities.
  • Shows commitment to best practice, training, and risk management.

How the WIRS Accreditation process works

  • Application: Submit an initial application with supporting documentation outlining your procedures, systems, and experience.
  • Desktop Assessment: Your quality, technical, health & safety, and environmental systems are reviewed.
  • Site Audit: A practical review of how your procedures are applied in live projects.
  • Certification: Successful applicants are listed as WIRS-accredited providers.

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How Dynamic Safety Solutions supports your WIRS Accreditation

Gap analysis

We assess your current systems and highlight what needs to be improved to meet WIRS standards.

Document preparation

We help you build or refine your health & safety, quality, environmental, and technical documentation.

Audit readiness

We guide you step by step through Lloyd’s Register’s audit process—helping you present your systems with confidence.

On-site support

We help you stay prepared for surveillance audits and maintain your accreditation over time.

Long-term compliance

We offer training and support to ensure your teams implement the required standards effectively across live projects.

Expertise

With deep expertise in utilities and infrastructure, we speak your language and deliver practical, results-driven support tailored to your business.

Is WIRS accreditation mandatory?

While not a legal requirement, most water utilities require WIRS accreditation for self-lay and infrastructure contracts. It’s often essential for pre-qualification and framework inclusion.

WIRS accreditation is typically valid for 3 years, subject to ongoing compliance and surveillance audits by Lloyd’s Register.

Yes. WIRS is open to both large and small contractors, as long as they meet the required technical, quality, and safety standards.

WIRS covers design, construction, commissioning, and project management of water infrastructure. Providers can be accredited for one or multiple categories depending on capabilities.

WIRS accreditation gives clients confidence in your capabilities and compliance. It streamlines the procurement process and increases your visibility in water sector tenders.

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Whether you're new to WIRS or renewing your accreditation, our team will help you meet the standard with ease.

We understand the water sector's technical and safety requirements—and we’re here to guide you through every step of the process, efficiently and effectively.

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