Linxon strengthened global contractor prequalification with Avetta, gaining clearer visibility into HSE procedures and making digital audits an integral part of its subcontractor approval process.
CHALLENGE
Linxon wanted to optimize supply chain process across the sectors of work in order to further strengthen HSE processes. The main aim was to ensure a centralized process to assess & prequalify contractors from a HSE perspective. To streamline processes and improve health and safety standards for vendors prequalification, Linxon partnered with Avetta to improve the prequalification process.
THE AVETTA SOLUTION
By doing the safety digital audits via the Avetta platform, Linxon has gained greater visibility into contractors’ safety procedures. Any contractors with issues are marked with appropriate compliance status. This proactive approach enables Linxon to identify contractors with higher risk appetites and implement appropriate controls. Avetta checks and provides feedback on subcontractor’s adherence to Linxon’s HSE standard (Bluebook) through a single, adaptable platform. Avetta also uses its HSE expert in verifying subcontractor safety capabilities, certifications and safety program requirements and insurances status. The result has been that Avetta audit is now considered an integral part of Linxon vendor prequalification process for subcontractors who execute site works across all regions of operation.