Fire Prevention Tenders and Contracts

A fire prevention tender can cover fire risk assessments, passive fire protection works such as fire stopping and compartmentation, and remedial building work identified by a fire risk assessment. Some contracts also cover fire door installation and fire-resistant barriers.

Stotles brings together fire prevention tenders and contracts from 100+ portals into one search, so you do not have to check each portal separately, and you can set alerts for new opportunities across the UK and Ireland.

If you want to search the government portals directly, Find a Tender carries higher-value contracts across the UK and Contracts Finder carries lower-value contracts in England. Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI cover Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Ireland's eTenders covers Irish public bodies, and many councils, NHS bodies and housing associations publish on their own e-tendering portals such as ProContract. Fire risk assessments and remedial works are often called off from building safety and compliance frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems run by housing consortia.

Fire prevention tenders are scored on assessor or installer competence, third-party certification, reporting quality, programme and price. Housing landlords often appoint panels across their stock, so a panel place opens up repeat work.

Fire risk assessments must support duties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Fire Safety Act 2021, and buyers often expect assessors on a recognised register and installers with third-party certification. Tenders usually set minimum insurance cover, check financial standing and ask for evidence of similar contracts at selection stage. Under the Procurement Act 2023, suppliers can be excluded for certain criminal convictions, insolvency or failure to pay tax.

Passive fire protection covers building measures that contain a fire rather than detect or extinguish it, such as fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation. A fire risk assessment identifies where these measures are missing or need repair.

Councils, housing associations, universities, NHS trusts and fire and rescue authorities are regular buyers. Housing associations let fire risk assessment and passive fire protection contracts across their residential blocks.

Read building safety programmes, fire risk assessment schedules, fire door inspection cycles and residential block investment plans, which show work coming due ahead of a notice. On Stotles you can track those signals and the buyers behind them, then follow a notice from pre-tender through to award.

Fire prevention notices carry 44221220 (Fire doors), 45421131 (Installation of doors) and 71317100 (Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services). Remediation of combustible insulation on residential blocks also carries 45262650 (Cladding works).