ServicesFour practices
MethodOne standard

Four practices.
One standard.

Every engagement is scoped to the decision in front of you, not taken from a catalogue.

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Compliance

We establish the documentary position a buyer, auditor or regulator will test, and keep it current.

Management systemsAudit readinessExport controls
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Procurement

We make sure every claim in a submission can be evidenced before it is made.

Bid strategySubmission assurancePost-award delivery
03

Intermediation

We establish who a counterparty is, who controls it, and what it is exposed to.

Counterparty diligenceOwnership & sanctionsSupply chain integrity
04

Intelligence

We assess where demand is real and what it takes to reach it.

Market demandCompetitive positionInvestment diligence
Standards

Frameworks we work to.

The recognised frames we draft within. We do not issue certificates; we prepare you to obtain and keep them.

ISO 9001
ISO 27001
ISO 14001
ISO 37001
ISO 37301
ISO 28000
ISO 20400
Procurement Act
Cyber Essentials
UK GDPR
NIST CSF
AQAP 2110
Engagement

How engagements run.

Most relationships begin with a defined piece of work at a fixed fee.

First

Defined

A single piece of work, fixed in scope and fee.

Where needed

Programme

Delivered in stages, with a gate between each.

Established

Standing

Ongoing support, planned against your calendar.

Independence

Advisers, not brokers.

We take no commission, no success fees and no position in the transactions we examine.

Independence & ethics →

Specimen · Supply Chain Risk Review

See what a finished review looks like.

Twelve pages from a review of a 60-supplier panel ahead of a hyperscaler supplier-code audit: the decision, the heat map, the screening, the risks and the sources behind them. The client, the suppliers and the findings are fictional.

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Is a customer audit, supplier code or tender asking about your suppliers?

Tell us about your panel. We reply within one working day with scope, fee and timeline.

Specimen · Your situation

A few answers are enough to start.

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Buy online

Start today at a fixed fee.

Paid upfront, delivered to a fixed scope, and credited in full against any Meridian engagement within 60 days.

If you are about to commit to a supplier

Supplier Risk Check

One supplier screened for ownership, sanctions and listed-entity exposure, including the UFLPA Entity List, set out in a two-page note.

£395+ VAT3 working days
Order a check

If a customer has sent an EUDR or CBAM questionnaire

Customer Questionnaire Response

We complete one questionnaire, up to 40 questions, from the documents you supply, with the evidence behind each answer.

£950+ VAT5 working days
Order a response

If your EU customer wants deforestation evidence

EUDR Supplier Evidence Pack

Supplier guide, declaration template, plot and geolocation data sheet, evidence index and model questionnaire answers.

£95+ VATInstant download
Buy the pack

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Next step

We keep things moving.

A bid, an audit, a counterparty or a contract. Send it over, and we will come back with scope, fee and timeline within 24 hours.

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Container terminal · Elevation