Defence Trust Centre

Craxel UK Ltd is an established supplier within the UK defence ecosystem. This page brings together our accreditations, our commitments to the armed forces community and the organisations we support, so partners and prime contractors can find everything in one place.
Accreditations and assurance
Independently assessed, current and verifiable.
Supply chain
JOSCAR registered
Craxel is registered on the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register, the shared register used across UK aerospace, defence and security.
Prime contractors and their supply chains can verify our compliance, governance and financial standing from a single source rather than running a separate assessment.
Cyber security
Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus
Certified under the Cyber Essentials scheme and under Cyber Essentials Plus, which requires hands on technical verification by an independent assessor.
Both certifications cover the technical controls protecting our estate, our people and customer information.
Defence supply chain cyber
Defence Cyber Certification, Level Zero
Craxel holds Defence Cyber Certification at Level Zero, the Ministry of Defence scheme that assures cyber risk management across the defence supply chain.
It sits alongside Cyber Essentials Plus and gives primes and contracting authorities an assessed position against defence specific cyber risk requirements.
Armed forces community
Armed Forces Covenant signatory
Craxel UK is a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, a public commitment that those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly.
It shapes how we recruit, how we support reservists and how we work with service leavers.
Employer recognition
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Bronze Award
Holder of the Bronze Award under the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which recognises employers who pledge, demonstrate and advocate support for the armed forces community.
Craxel UK signing the Armed Forces Covenant with Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth CB OBE DFC MA RAF
Craxel UK signing the Armed Forces Covenant with Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth CB OBE DFC MA RAF
Supporting the services
Sponsorship of sport and community across the armed forces.
RAF Angling
Proud sponsor of RAF Angling, supporting participation, competition and wellbeing across the service.
RAF Small Arms Association
Proud sponsor of the RAF Small Arms Association, supporting skill at arms competition and training.
Armed Forces Polo
Proud sponsor of Armed Forces Polo, supporting service teams and the wider armed forces community.
RAF Air Cadets
Proud sponsor of the RAF Air Cadets Rocket Challenge, supporting young people into science, engineering and space.
Industry membership
Active in the trade bodies that shape UK defence, aerospace and air and space power.
Working with us
The detail that usually follows in a supplier questionnaire.
Procurement routes
UK public sector customers can procure Black Forest through the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 15 framework, access Craxel through Constellia under the NVFI route, or contract directly with Craxel UK Ltd.
Information security
Access controls, encryption, testing, incident response and supplier assurance, alongside searchable encryption in the platform itself.
Export control
Self-classified under the US EAR as ECCN 5D992.c, and No Licence Required against the UK Strategic Export Control Lists.
Talk to us about your programme
Whether you are a prime, a systems integrator or an end customer, we can move quickly through the usual assurance steps.
Speak with our team