Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-56d3-73db-96e4-92dce500ae7d/eitt-provision-of-fire-safety-upgrade-works-at-whitecroft-hythe-and-clarks-clo closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # eITT Provision of Fire Safety Upgrade Works at Whitecroft, Hythe, and Clarks Close, Ringwood [New Forest District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/new-forest-district-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 11 Feb 2026 Deadline Closed 20 Mar 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender eITT Provision of Fire Safety Upgrade Works at Whitecroft, Hythe, and Clarks Close, Ringwood New Forest District Council (NFDC) is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake comprehensive fire safety upgrade works and associated refurbishment at two residential properties: Whitecroft, Hythe, Hampshire, and Clarks Close, Ringwood, Hampshire. The works are aimed at improving fire protection measures, enhancing building compliance with future fire safety strategy requirements, and improving the overall quality of the internal communal areas. Scope of Works: ### Whitecroft (Hythe, Hampshire) The contractor will be required to carry out the following works: Installation of new fire detection and suppression systems to meet future-state fire safety strategy requirements. Fire compartmentation upgrades, ensuring appropriate fire separation throughout the building. Asbestos abatement, limited to the specified areas identified in the asbestos survey. Fire stopping works, sealing all identified breaches to maintain fire integrity. Replacement of fire doors, including frames, hardware, and certification in accordance with current fire safety standards. Electrical works, as required to support system installations and ensure compliance. Decoration of internal common areas to enhance safety, visibility, and overall aesthetics. ### Clarks Close (Ringwood, Hampshire) The contractor will be required to carry out the following works: Installation of new fire detection and suppression systems to meet future-state fire safety strategy requirements. Fire compartmentation upgrades, ensuring appropriate fire separation throughout the building. Asbestos abatement, limited to the specified areas identified in the asbestos survey. Fire stopping works, sealing all identified breaches to maintain fire integrity. Replacement of fire doors, including frames, hardware, and certification in accordance with current fire safety standards. Electrical works, as required to support system installations and ensure compliance. Decoration of internal common areas, improving aesthetics and safety. Replacement of floor coverings in common parts, improving durability, accessibility, and fire safety performance. Roof replacement works, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with relevant safety and building regulations. Read full description ## CPV classification Fire-prevention installation works Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-064e07-2026-02-11T14:35:21Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-064e07-2026-02-11T14:35:21Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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