---
title: "Bristol City Council NHC Active fire Lot 3.5 July 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cc75"
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published: "2026-07-16"
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# Bristol City Council NHC Active fire Lot 3.5 July 2026

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cc75

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has concluded a procurement process for the "NHC Active Fire Lot 3.5 July 2026" contract, facilitated under the Northern Housing Consortium's Active Fire Framework. This contract falls within the services category, specifically repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment, with the procurement carried out using a selective method below the threshold. The selected supplier is BRIGGS FIRE AND SECURITY LIMITED, based in Plymouth, and the contract will run from 20th July 2026 to 19th July 2027. The procurement stage now stands at completion, following the award made on 13th July 2026, with a total agreed value of £48,000, including VAT.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in fire safety and equipment maintenance, particularly those operating within the service industry. BRIGGS FIRE AND SECURITY LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for such procurement processes, demonstrating capacity and expertise within the firefighting equipment maintenance sector. For smaller firms seeking growth through governmental contracts, this procurement highlights a viable pathway, particularly for those situated in the UK regions accommodating specialised services. Such contracts offer stability and recurring revenue opportunities under well-defined frameworks.

## Notice

This contract details notice is to notify the market that Bristol City Council has appointed Briggs Fire & Security for their Active Fire (2026-2030). This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Active Fire Framework. OCID (Open Contracting ID) Ref: ocds-h6vhtk-056a88.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067090-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2026 - 19 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| Contracts value | £40,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRIGGS FIRE AND SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2026 at 09:23 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067090-2026
- 16 Jul 2026 at 08:41 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067053-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067090-2026
  16th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067053-2026
  16th July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.briggsfs.com
- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-056a88
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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