Established in 1993, NCMS has become a leader in contractor monitoring for the oil and gas industry. With our partners and knowledge of the industry we continue to expand on a global scale.  NCMS understands the needs of oil & gas operators and their specific safety program requirements. Our auditing process is driven by DOT regulatory requirements as well as the specific program requirements set by our clients. At NCMS, we have created two divisions for contractor monitoring: The Pipeline Safety Audit Division and the Client Required Audit DivisionThe NCMS Pipeline Safety Audit Division assists oil & gas operators with the contractor qualification process. By combining the requirements of multiple operators, an NCMS evaluation of one contractors alcohol and drug testing information for one operator is actually being performed for all operators. This consolidation of operator requirements is aimed at reducing the administrative burden on contractors as well as the operators.  Additional benefits of our contractor qualification process include: 1. Elimination of repeated audits for contractors. 2. Timely evaluations performed including emergency situations. 3. Standardized and centralized monitoring. 4. Thorough, accurate record keeping in one central location. 5. Easy, timely access to necessary information for DOT inspections or state audits. 6. Contractor status report provided on NCMS web site. 7. NCMS is a data provider to ISNetworld.