MS ISO 10019:2005 Guidelines for the selection of quality management system consultants and use of their services

Scope:

This International Standard provides guidance for the selection of quality management system consultants and the use of their services.
It is intended to assist organizations when selecting a quality management system consultant. It gives guidance on the process for evaluating the competence of a quality management system consultant and provides confidence that the organization’s needs and expectations for the consultant’s services will be met.

NOTE 1 This International Standard is not intended to be used for certification purposes.
NOTE 2 This International Standard addresses the realization of a quality management system but, at the same time could be used with appropriate adaptation for the realization of any other management systems