PUBLIC NOTICE No. 97(RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 04.01.2008
DGFT notifies list of quality certification agencies (APPENDIX 6)
 
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.59.2 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.I):

2. Para 2.59.2 of Handbook of Procedures, Volume I shall be amended to read as under:

“2.59.2 List of such agencies authorized to grant quality certification is given in Appendix 6.

For ISO-9000 (Series) and for ISO-14000 (Series), the Agencies accredited with National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) under Quality Council of India shall be deemed to be authorized under this Policy. List of such accredited agencies is available on the website www.qcin.org and also provided under Appendix 6.

Any agency desirous of enlistment in Appendix-6 may submit their application as per Annexure I to Appendix 6 to concerned RA”.

3. Appendix 6 shall be amended as per Annexure-1 to this Public Notice.

This issues in public interest.

Sd/-
(R.S. Gujral)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India

(Issued from File No. 01/94/162/873/AM07/PC-I)

Annexure 1 to Public Notice No.97 Dated 4.1.2008

APPENDIX 6

LIST OF IS/ISO 9000 (SERIES) / ISO- 14000 (SERIES)/ WHO-GMP/ HACCP/SEI/CMM LEVEL II AND OTHER CERTIFICATION AGENCIES


A. List of IS/ISO 9000 (Series) Certification agency:

All agencies accredited with National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) are deemed to be notified under this Appendix. The updated list of agencies is available at the website of Quality Council of India at website www.qcin.org. The agencies presently accredited by NABCB are listed here. However, for future reference for addition/deletion etc. in the list NABCB in Quality Council of India may be contacted directly.

 
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
S.No Name & Address of Certification body Standard Validity Accreditation No.
1 DNV, New Delhi203, Savitri Sadan 1, 11, Preet Vihar Community Centre, New Delhi - 110 092 QMS 20 Jun 2008 QM001
2 TUV India Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai 801, Raheja Plaza I LBS Road, Ghatkopar (West),Mumbai - 400 086. QMS 11 Sep 2009 QM002
3 BVCI, Mumbai Marwah Centre, 6th Floor,Opposite Ansa Industrial Estate,Kishanlal Marwah Marg, Off Sakivihar Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 072 QMS 13 Apr 2010 QM003
4 IQC, Bangalore Platinum City, G / 13 / 03, Site No. 02, Next to CMTI, HMT Road, Yeshwantpur PostBangalore - 560 022 QMS 10 Sep 2009 QM004
5 AGSI Certification Pvt. Ltd.208, Kartik Complex, New Link Road, Opp. Laxmi Industrial Estate, Andheri (West). Mumbai 400 053 QMS 11 Apr 2010 QM005
6 IRS(IRQS), Mumbai 161 A, Maker Towers ‘E’ (16th Floor) Cuffe Parade, Mumbai 400 005 QMS 18 Apr 2011 QM006
7 ICRS Management Systems Pvt. Ltd 808, Suneja Tower - II, District Centre, Janakpuri, New Delhi 110058 QMS 10 Aug 2011 QM007
8 BSI India Pvt. Ltd The Mira Corporate Suites (A-2), Plot 1 & 2, Ishwar Nagar, Mathura Road, New Delhi - 110 065 QMS 11 Aug 2011 QM008
9 ICS Certifications ( Asia ) Pvt. Ltd (U/S)22 / 23, Good will Premises, Swastik Estate,178, CST Road, KalinaSantacruz (East)Mumbai - 400 098 (Maharashtra) QMS 15 Aug 2007 QM009
10 TUV Rheinland India Pvt. Ltd 504-506, Prestige Centre PointCunningham RoadBangalore - 560 002 QMS 15 Aug 2011 QM010
11 TUV SUD South Asia Pvt. Ltd Off. Saki Vihar Road,Saki Naka Andhri (East),Mumbai 400072 QMS 28 Nov 2007 QM011
12. NVT Qualify Certifications Pvt. Ltd.CAP-1, EOIZ, Export Promotion Industrial Park Near ITPL, Whitefield,Bangalore 560066, India QMS 08 Mar 2008 QM012
13. AQSR India Pvt Ltd.3rd Floor, 7 Community Center East of Kailash New Delhi 110065 (India) QMS 17 Nov 2008 QM013
14. American Quality Assessors (India) P. Ltd.3-6-157 “Victory Vihar”, 4th Floor, Himayatnagar, Hyderabad 500029 (India) QMS 17 Nov 2008 QM014
15. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Bureau of Indian Standards9, Bahadur Shah Zafar MargNew Delhi 110002 (India) QMS 21 Dec 2008 QM015
16. URS Certifc B-8, Dayanand Colony Lajpat Nagar-IV New Delhi 110024 ation Ltd. QMS 01 Feb 2009 QM016
17. Moody ICL Certifications Ltd (U/S)# 372, Phase-IIndustrial Area, Panchkula – 134113 Haryana QMS 01 Feb 2009 QM017
18. Transpacific Certifications Ltd 59/10 Old Rajinder Nagar New Delhi 110060 QMS 17 May 2009 QM018
19. Knowledge Partner QR Pvt. Ltd.B-1, Nutech Narayana 48, Tirumalai Road T-Nagar Chennai 600017India QMS 16 May 2009 QM019
20. QMS Certification Services Pvt. Ltd.207, Durga Towers, RDC, Raj Nagar Ghjaziabad (U.P.) 210002 QMS 26 May 2009 QM020
21. Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance Ltd.Solitaire Corporate Park, Building No. 1, 5th Floor, 151 M. Vasanji Road Chakala, Andheri East Mumbai 400 093 QMS 11 Jun 2009 QM021
22. Vexil Business Process Services Pvt. Ltd.208A/4 Savitri Nagar New Delhi 110017, India QMS 20 Jun 2009 QM022
23. NQA Certification Pvt. Ltd.#15/1, 9th Main, Hampi Nagar (RPC Layout), Near Govt. Central Library, Vijayanagar II Stage, Bangalore - 560 040. India QMS 07 Aug 2009 QM023
24. QSS Quality Management Services Sai Shraddha', ‘C' Wing, Station Road, Vikhroli (East), Mumbai 400083, India QMS 20 Aug 2009 QM024
25. QSI (India) Certifications Pvt. Ltd.557, Sector - 1, Vidyadhar Nagar,Jaipur - 302 023 (India) QMS 09 Oct 2009 QM025
26. RINA India Pvt. Ltd.B Wing 607/608, Everest Chambers, Marol Naka, Andheri-Kurla Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai-400 059, India QMS 11 Oct 2009 QM026
27. SGS India Pvt. Ltd.SGS House, 9-1-127/2, 43, Sarojini Devi Road, Secunderabad – 500 003, India QMS 15 Oct 2009 QM027
28. Global Certification Services Pvt. Ltd.Sathya Manor” W- 27/3, 1st Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai 600040, India QMS 26 Oct 2009 QM028
29. NQAQSR Certification Pvt. Ltd.M-64 Greater Kailash-II New Delhi 110048 QMS 19 Dec 2009 QM029
30. BSC International Certification Co.Office No. 124, Dwarka Complex,SCO 102-103, Sector 16, Faridabad Pin 121002, Haryana, India QMS 14 Mar 2010 QM30
31. Swiso India Pvt. Ltd.507 Pragati Tower, 26 Rajendra PlaceNew Delhi 110008 QMS 18 Mar 2010 QM031
32. KBS Certification Services Pvt. Ltd.343, Om Shubham Tower Neelam – Bata Road N.I.T. Faridabad – 121 001 (Haryana) QMS 16 Apr 2010 QM032
33. Intertek Testing Services India Pvt Ltd.501 Everest House, 5th Floor 6 Suren Road Andheri (East) Mumbai – 400093 QMS 17 Apr 2010 QM033
34. STQC Certification ServicesMinistry of Communication & IT STQC Directorate, Electronic Niketan 6, C G O Complex, Lodhi Road New Delhi 110003 QMS 17 Apr 2010 QM034


*U/S means presently under suspension

B. List of IS/ISO 14000 (Series) Certification agency:

All agencies accredited with National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) are deemed to be notified under this Appendix. The updated list of agencies is available at the website of Quality Council of India at website www.qcin.org. The agencies presently accredited by NABCB are listed here. However, for future reference for addition/deletion etc. in the list, NABCB in Quality Council of India may be contacted directly.

 
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
1 DNV, New Delhi203, Savitri Sadan 1, 11, Preet Vihar Community Centre, New Delhi - 110 092 India EMS 20 June,2008 EM 001
2 TUV India Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai801, Raheja Plaza I LBS Road, Ghatkopar (West),Mumbai - 400 086. EMS 11 Sept. 2009 EM 002
3 ICS Certifications ( Asia ) Pvt. Ltd22 / 23, Goodwill Premises, Swastik Estate,178, CST Road, Kalina Santacruz (East) Mumbai - 400 098 (Maharashtra) EMS 15 Aug. 2007 EM 003
4 BVCI, MumbaiMarwah Centre, 6th Floor,Opposite Ansa Industrial Estate,Kishanlal Marwah Marg, Off Sakivihar Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 072 EMS 2 Oct. 2008 EM 004
5 IRQS, Mumbai161 A, Maker Towers ‘E' (16th Floor) Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400 005 EMS 14 Dec. 2008 EM 005
6 NVT Qualify Certifications Pvt. LtdCAP-1, EOIZ, Export Promotion Industrial Park, Near ITPL, Whitefield, Bangalore – 560 066, India EMS 25 May 2009 EM 006
7 Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Ltd.Solitaire Corporate Park, Building No. 1, 5th Floor, 151 M. Vasanji Road Chakala, Andheri East Mumbai 400 093 EMS 11 June 2009 EM 007
8 Vexil Business Process Services P Ltd. 208A/4 Savitri Nagar New Delhi 110017, India EMS 20 June 2009 EM 008
9 TUV SUD South Asia Pvt. LtdOff. Saki Vihar Road,Saki Naka Andhri (East),Mumbai 400072 EMS 27 Aug. 2009 EM 009
10 AQSR India Pvt. Ltd 3rd Floor, 7 Community CenterEast of Kailash New Delhi - 110 065 (India) EMS 16 Oct. 2009 EM 010
11 NQAQSR Certification Pvt. Ltd.M-64 Greater Kailash - II, New Delhi 110048 EMS 19 Dec 2009 EM 011
12 Integrated Quality Certification P. Ltd.Platinum City, G / 13 / 03, Site No. 02, Next to CMTI, HMT Road, Yeshwantpur Post Bangalore - 560 022   30 Aug. 2010 EM 012


C. List of WHOGMP Certification Agencies

 
1. Drug Controllers/FDA Commissionersof the concerned states    


D. List of HACCP Certification Agencies

 
1. The Marine Product Export Development Authority MPEDA House, Panampilly Avenue P.B.No.4272, Kochi- 682036 2. Export Inspection Agencies/Export Inspection Council.
3. Kerala Bureau of Industrial Promotion TC IX/2197, Kurups Lane, Sasthamangalam P.O.Thiruvananthanpuram 695 010 Tel: 0471-2311882; Fax: 0471-2311883 4. QSI (India) Certification P. Ltd.557, Sector-1, Vidyadhar NagarJaipur-302023 Rajasthan Tel. No.0141: 2236895 Fax: 91-141-2236133 E-mail: qsicert@gmail.com Website: www.qsi.india.com


E. List of SEI CMM level II and above certificate issuing authority

 
1. Customer Relations Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890, USA Phone, Voice Mail and on Demand Fax: 412/268-5800 E-Mail:cutrelations@sei.cmu.edu www.sei.cmu.edu 2. Tera Quest Metrics, IncP.O.Box 20049012885 Research Blvd, Suite 207 Austin, TX 78750, USA Phone: 512/219-0286 E-Mail:curtis@acm.org
3. Process Transition International, Inc 106, Archwood P.O.Box 1988 Annapolis, MD 21401, USA Phone: 301/261 9921 Fax: 410/295 5037 E-Mail: spi@processtransition.com 4. Global Systems Technology 5811 Amaya Drive, # 204 La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Phone : 619/697-9947 Fax: 619/697-9948 E-Mail:rknudson@g-s-t.Commerce
5. Software Technology Transition 60 Elm Street Andover, MA 01810, USA Phone:978/474-4413 Fax:978/475-5432 6. John Ryskowski Consulting 1544, 9th Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, USA Phone:310/376-8255 E-Mail:jfryskowski@yahoo.com
7. The Process Group P.O.Box 700012 Dallas, TX 75370-0012, USA Phone:972/418-9541 Fax: 972/618-6283 E-Mail:71564.2031@compuserve.com 8. Change Bridge, Inc. 15103, Gen. Stevens Ct. Chantilly, VA 20151, USA Phone :703/378-0975 Fax: 703/378-0976 E- Mail:servello@changebridge.com
9. Theta Information Systems, Inc555 Lucerne AvenueTampa, FL 33606, USA Phone : 813/902-0402 Fax:813/902-0258 E-Mail:71044.1404@compuserve.com 10. PRT Corporation of America#6 Harbour Industrial estate Bridgetown Barbados, WI E-Mail:gmanagul@prt.Commerce


 
Annexure I to Appendix 6
Application Form For Enlistment Under Appendix 6
to Issue Quality Certification And Modification In Particulars Of An Existing Enlisted Agency
[FOR WHO-GMP/HACCP/SEI-CMM LEVEL-2 & ABOVE CERTIFICATION]


 
1. Application for (please tick)
(A) Enlistment   (B) Modification in particulars of existing Enlisted Agency  
2. Name and address of the applicant
(Registered Office in case of limited companies, and Head Office for others ) 		: ................................
:................................
:................................
PIN [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
3. Address of all the Branches/ Divisions/ Units/ located in India if they also to be enlisted. 1. ................. 3. ..................
PIN [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ] PIN [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
2. ................. 4. ..................
PIN [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ] PIN [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
4. Details of Accreditation Body from whom the applicant holds a valid accreditation certificate

i) Name and Address:
ii) Whether the accreditation Body is member: Yes / No
of International Accreditation Forum

 
5. In case the application is for modification in existing enlisted agency, give:

Nature of modification required and details thereof		 : ......................................
......................................
(In case the application is for modification, information in S.No.2 and 3 above will be as per pre.modified status)

 
6. Particulars of Fees Paid:
(i) Bank Receipt/Demand Draft No.

(ii) Amount(in Rs.)
(In.figures)

(in words)

(iii) Name of Bank & Branch of Issue
: ............................

: ..........................

: ............................

: ............................
7. Permanent Account Number (PAN)

Issuing authority		 : ............................

: ............................


 
Declaration Cum Undertaking for Enlistment in “List of Agencies Authorized to issue Quality Certification/ WHO-GMP /HACCP/SEI/CMM LEVEL II) in Appendix 6


On behalf of M/s _____________________________________________ with its registered / head office located at __________________________________

1) I hereby certify that I am authorised to sign this declaration cum undertaking.

2) I/We hereby declare that the particulars and the statements made in this application are true and correct to the best of my /our knowledge and belief and nothing has been concealed or held therefrom.

3) I/We full understands that any information furnished in the application if proved incorrect or false will render me/us liable for any penal action or other consequences as may be prescribed in law or otherwise warranted.

4) I/We undertake to abide by the provisions of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, the Rules and Orders framed thereunder, the Foreign Trade Policy and the Handbook of Procedures.

5) I undertake that the applicant is not a branch/ franchise of a foreign certifying body.

6) I undertake that the applicant has not been de-listed earlier on account of violation of any of the provisions of the FTDR Act, 1992, or any misrepresentation or fraud.

7) That I/we would be liable for the penal action or other consequences as may be prescribed and taken by the Ministry of Commerce or the Directorate General of Foreign Trade for any violation of the undertaking or procedures that are prescribed by the Government.

 

Name:_______________________________
Designation:_______________________________
Address:_______________________________
Contact Nos:_______________________________
Fax:_______________________________
Email:_______________________________
Signature and seal of Agency:_______________________________


List of documents that should accompany the application for enlistment under Appendix 6

1. Certified copy of valid accreditation certificate for quality management from National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) or any other agency who is a member of International Accreditation Forum

2. List of firms/companies (whether Indian or foreign) granted certification by the applicant.

3. Declaration cum Undertaking to be given on a stamp paper (Minimum of Two Rupees

4. Fees of Rs. 5000/-(non-refundable)

5. Details on the logistical/infrastructural setup of the agency with regard to:

 
    a. Man power, both Technical and Non- Technical
    b. Office automation and information technology
    c. Covered office area
6. Application form is to be submitted in duplicate

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