Bedminster Fire Station - External Works V2

Value: Value not stated
Closes: 30 Nov 2026 (22 days)
Where: South West
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Contract: 1 Feb 2027 – 31 Mar 2027

In plain English

Avon Fire Authority wants a contractor to redevelop the external yard areas at Bedminster Fire Station, 61 Hartcliffe Way, Bristol. Work includes repairing defective drainage, installing new surface and foul water drainage with interceptors and separators for vehicle wash areas, and replacing the hardstanding, with work running from 1 February 2027 to 31 March 2027.

Good fit for: Groundworks, drainage and paving contractors based in or near Bristol.

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

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. To submit a bid, you will need to register on our Intend e-tendering portal if you have not already done so. This will be done via our portal https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home Once registered on the portal it will be necessary for you to link directly with Avon Fire & Rescue Service to be notified of the opportunity. When you are logged into your account click “Portals” at the top right of the dashboard and search for “Avon Fire and Rescue” then click “register with organisation” then “go to portal”. If you have any questions regarding the registration process or the upcoming tender, please don't hesitate to get in touch. Sell2

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Getting the documents

sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).

Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 27 Oct 2026.

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