Officials from the National Contracting Company Limited (NCC), one of the leading contracting companies in the electrical, Construction and mechanical works have on Friday evening joined the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) in celebrating the attainment of International Organization for Standardization-ISO 9001:2015 Certificate.
At the colorful event held at Serena Hotel in Uganda’s Capital Kampala NCC Officials led by Barbuddhe Suresh the project manager and Mr Madhu the Commercial Manager joined government officials who included Dr Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development in the Ugandan Cabinet, Joshua Karamagi the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the UETCL, Mr Kwame Ejalu Ejuku (Board chairman), development partners among other key stakeholders to celebrate the ISO 9001:2015 Certificate.
At the function, Dr.Nankabirwa said that UETCL getting ISO certification was a strategic move to make sure that they standardize their operations to cater for the market. The Minister emphasized that UETCL and other agencies should work together to make sure that the power that is generated is indeed evacuated, distributed and transmitted to the final user.
Speaking to our reporter, NCC officials who were in celebratory mood for Uganda’s achievement said that their company (NCC) is an established group with several years of operational and technical experience in the power, petrochemicals, oil & gas and refinery sectors. NCC undertakes major lump sum turnkey projects in engineering, procurement and construction.
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The company is organized into different divisions including; Power Projects Division (PPD), Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Construction Division (CD), Water and Wastewater Division (WWD).
‘’National Contracting Company is a well- established mature organization that specializes in engineering, procurement and construction activities in the power, transmission & distribution and construction sectors’’,said NCC Officials.
With several branches in other Africa, Asia and Western World, the company is ideally positioned to expand its operations to other strategic locations throughout the world.
National Contracting Company Power Projects Division (NCC-PPD) undertakes lump sum projects involving the engineering, procurement and construction of gas turbines and diesel power plants.
NCC-PPD also has the capability to take up lump sum engineering, procurement and construction projects for cogeneration, combined cycle and steam turbine power plants.
National Contracting Company Transmission & Distributions (NCC-T&D) is committed to expand its activities worldwide and it undertakes lump sum engineering, procurement and construction projects for; extra high voltage substations, in both conventional outdoor and GIS versions, Transmission lines, designed to international standards, Sub-transmission and distribution systems, Industrial electrical projects and Fiber optic projects
National Contracting Company Construction Division (NCC-CD) specializes in the electromechanical installation, testing & commissioning, overhauling & maintenance of ;Power plants, Petrochemical plants, Fertilizer plants, Steel plants, Desalination plants, Cement plants, Aluminium smelters, Port marine jetty, and cranage facilities.
According to officials, National Contracting Company’s mission is to maintain a leading position in engineering, procurement and construction projects specializing in the power, construction, transmission and distribution sectors by providing quality services and technical competence through a team of dedicated and trained staff, all sharing a tradition of quality and safety.
NCC aims to be a top provider of engineering, procurement and construction services to serve their customers with the highest degree of quality. They maintain close relations with their clients at all levels and phases of a project to ensure that their needs are understood and met on time.
With significant infrastructure in engineering, procurement and contract management, NCC is strategically positioned to undertake projects at any location across the globe.
The company relies on safe, efficient, environmentally sound practices and professional ethics to achieve their company’s goals. NCC is financially healthy, socially responsible and regarded as a role model for success. They believe in the enduring values of integrity, accountability, innovation, flexibility, social commitment and value addition. Customer satisfaction and performance consistency have been their core assets throughout the years
The International Organization for Standardization is an international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries. Membership requirements are given in Article 3 of the ISO Statutes.
