You should become a Solution Partner if your solutions incorporate the GS1 standards. It will help you increase your profile and business opportunities with your customers and GS1 UK members.

Our Solution Partner Programme is for companies that provide products, services and solutions that use the GS1 standards. These include:

application service providers
hardware and consumable suppliers
print and packaging service providers
system integrators
online service providers
consultants
training providers

Why join the programme?

By joining, you will have the opportunity to work closely with us. You will also receive a package of benefits to help you develop and promote GS1 standards based solutions, including:

access to the latest information
expert knowledge and support from us
a listing on GS1 UK Solution Partner Finder page - a directory for our members

You can choose between the following membership options:

GS1 UK Solution Partner - for companies that want to forge close relationships with us to develop new business opportunities with our members
GS1 UK Solution Provider - for companies that require access to standards information and increased visibility with our members

To become a GS1 UK Strategic Partner, you will need to demonstrate your ability and desire to participate in our programmes, commit to our objectives and have a significant reputation and level of influence in the market.

Accreditation

To become a Solution Partner, you must achieve accreditation in one of our four standards. The accreditation shows that you have knowledge and understanding of GS1 standards and is the stamp of approval customers look for.

GS1 UK Certified Solutions

You can certify your solutions as a Solution Partner which will enable you to differentiate your company from others and show your commitment to developing and deploying solutions that are capable of fully utilising the GS1 System.

Healthcare

As the health sector has unique requirements, such as the emphasis on patient safety; we have created Healthcare Solution Partners. This programme is for companies specialising in the deployment of GS1 standards based solutions in the NHS, the private healthcare sector and the healthcare supply chain.

Membership fees

Membership fees for the GS1 UK Solution Partner Programme are based on annual turnover and membership level. New members will need to pay an initial joining fee.

Turnover	Solution Partner Joining Fee	Solution Partner Annual Fee	Solution Provider Joining Fee	Solution Provider Annual Fee
Up to £0.5m	£320	£750	£163	£163
£0.5m to £1m	£320	£1,033	£295	£295
£1m to £10m	£320	£1,867	£320	£622
£10m to £50m	£320	£3,288	£320	£1,174
£50m to £100m	£320	£4,185	£320	£1,550
£100m to £250m	£320	£5,315	£320	£2,044
£250m to £500m	£320	£6,461	£320	£2,584
£500m to £1bn	£320	£7,798	£320	£3,249
Over £1bn	£320	£8,843	£320	£3,845