is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . june 2014 this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . june 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message network certification body limited type private limited company industry uk notified bodies conformity assessment rail transport founded 2012 headquarters milton keynes buckinghamshire united kingdom key people james collinson managing director mark thickbroom finance and commercial director services conformity assessment number of employees 35 may 2014 website www.net cert.co.uk network rail certification body limited commonly known as network certification body or ncb is a private limited company providing conformity assessment and consulting services to the rail industry . the company is headquartered in milton keynes united kingdom and was founded in 2012 as a subsidiary of network rail . contents 1 history 2 corporate leadership 2.1 board of directors 3 notable projects 4 references 5 external links history edit established in april 2012 ncb was formed to provide conformity assessment services to the rail industry . ncb is a subsidiary of network rail infrastructure ltd but remains independent of its parent organization . ncb offers its services to any organization carrying out works on railway infrastructure and vehicles that need to comply with uk rail safety legislation . although established in 2012 as a separate legal entity ncb has extensive long standing experience of working alongside rail industry projects from wagon alterations through small infrastructure upgrades to new pieces of rail infrastructure such as hs1 . three network rail teams were transferred to the new company an existing ukas accredited 1 notified body and rail safety and standards board accredited vehicle acceptance body an infrastructure conformance team delivering independent competent person safety verification under the railways and other guided transport systems safety regulations 2006 rogs and a private wagons registration agreement team providing support to owners and operators of private wagons for use on the railway corporate leadership edit james collinson was appointed director ncb in april 2012 having been involved in establishing the new company . in december 2013 he became managing director on the appointment of mark thickbroom to the new role of finance and commercial director for ncb . board of directors edit as of june 2014 the current ncb board members are tim dugher chairman james collinson managing director mark thickbroom finance and commercial director tim craddock shareholders representative mike mclean non executive director notable projects edit thameslink ncb provides safety verification and assessment body services for the project . north west electrification project . as part of the northern hub project phase 1 of the north west electrification was for the manchester to west coast main line and newton le willows electrification project to be completed in december 2013 . ncb was selected as the notified body nobo designated body debo and to provide safety verification . references edit schedule of accreditation network certification body limited pdf . ukas . november 2012 . pp. 1 to 5 . external links edit ncb retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title network rail certification body & oldid 744139411 categories rail infrastructure in the united kingdomrailway companies of the united kingdomcompanies established in 2012companies based in milton keyneshidden categories orphaned articles from june 2014all orphaned articlesarticles needing additional references from june 2014all articles needing additional referencesuse dmy dates from june 2014pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 13 october 2016 at 10 29 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view