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eITT Provision of Fire Safety Upgrade Works at Whitecroft, Hythe, and Clarks Close, Ringwood
New Forest District Council · Local authority
In brief
New Forest District Council has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 3 months, starting 30 April 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Bids by
- midday, Friday 20 March 2026
Competition
Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 9 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
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…Read the full description
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.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: sebp.due-north.com.
- Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 20 March 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 012471-2026
About the buyer
New Forest District CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
33Awards
22Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Allium Environmental Limited1 contract
- Aspect Contracts Limited1 contract
- Buildright Building Services1 contract
- Casa Environmental Services Ltd1 contract
- Climbers Way Tree Care Limited1 contract
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From notice 012471-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.