---
title: "Bedminster Fire Station - External Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069949"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "AVON FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-05-14"
---

# Bedminster Fire Station - External Works

Buyer: AVON FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069949

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## Summary

Avon Fire Authority is planning a procurement process titled "Bedminster Fire Station - External Works" focusing on the redevelopment of the external yard areas of the Bedminster Fire Station in Bristol. This project falls within the construction, repair, maintenance, and environmental services category. The current stage is in planning, with a tender period concluding on 29th June 2026. The authority, a sub-central government entity, aims to address defective drainage and upgrade surface levels with a project start date set for 1st August 2026 and an end date of 1st December 2026. Businesses can participate through an open competition with electronic submissions allowed.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs capable of construction and repair work within the defined industry categories. Companies with expertise in drainage solutions and surface level modelling are particularly well-suited for this opportunity. The procurement method encourages open competition, ensuring a fair process whereby 60% of the evaluation focuses on pricing and 40% on technical merit. Engaging in this tender enables businesses to contribute to public infrastructure improvements while leveraging their technical services and competitive pricing strategies to win government contracts.

## Notice

Avon Fire & Rescue Service are seeking a Contractor for the redevelopment of the external yard areas to Bedminster Fire Station, 61 Hartcliffe Way, Bristol, BS3 5RN. The scope shall comprise of the repair to any defective existing drainage, and installation of new surface and foul water drainage, including providing interceptors and separators to designated vehicle wash areas. The project shall also look to replace the external hardstanding areas and locally re-model the surface levels to aid in surface drainage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044622-2026 |
| Notice type | UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | 15 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 1 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AVON FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | PORTISHEAD |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS20 8JJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Portishead West |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 16:45 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044622-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044622-2026
  14th May 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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