Costs

The Full Cost of Certification (Applies to all standards)

The full cost of certification under the Sovereign Certification scheme is £265.00 (plus VAT where applicable) with an annual renewal fee of £57.00 (plus VAT where applicable). The details below define how the costs are distributed.

As standard we issue electronic PDF copies of certificates but a hardcopy can be provided at a cost of £12.00 (plus VAT) 

Cost Breakdown

Application Fee

An application fee of £105.00 (plus VAT where applicable) is required to become registered as a client. Registered clients may request information by email whilst developing their quality manual and receive advice as required.

Assessment Fee

An assessment fee of £160.00 (plus VAT where applicable) is required so that we can proceed to assess and report on your submission and deal with any corrective actions that are required. We will issue a Declaration of Conformance form for you to sign once the submission meets requirements.

Annual Renewal Fee

An annual renewal fee of £57.00 (plus VAT where applicable) is required so that we can process your Annual Conformance Review form and issue a renewed Certificate of Registration. All registered clients will receive on-going support in order to maintain their compliance with the relevant standard.