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Our Certifications — SSAIB, NSI Gold & BS 5839 Compliant Fire Security
We're independently certified by SSAIB and accredited by NSI at Gold level. Every fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV, and access control system we install meets British Standards and helps you comply with the Fire Safety Order. Our IFC-registered consultants provide expert fire risk assessments and compliance support across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and London.
Who is this for?
For building owners, facilities managers, responsible persons under the Fire Safety Order, and procurement professionals who need assurance that fire and security systems are installed and maintained to the highest standards by independently verified contractors.
- Commercial offices and business premises requiring insurer-approved systems
- HMOs, blocks of flats, and rented accommodation needing BS 5839 compliance
- Schools, colleges, and care homes with high safety standards
- Warehouses, factories, and industrial units requiring fire and intrusion protection
- Hotels, restaurants, and retail premises with public access
- Healthcare facilities and organisations requiring IFC-registered advice
- Facilities managers overseeing multiple sites with compliance requirements
- Procurement professionals sourcing certified fire and security contractors
Certification problems we solve
- Your insurer requires SSAIB or NSI certification but your current contractor isn't accredited
- You've had a fire risk assessment that flags inadequate fire detection or non-compliant systems
- Your fire alarm was installed years ago but you have no certificates or documentation
- Enforcement officers or building control are demanding proof of compliance
- You're unsure what certifications are relevant to your building or premises
- Previous contractors disappeared or can't provide evidence of competence
- You need expert fire safety advice from an IFC-registered consultant
Our certifications and what they mean for you
SSAIB Certification
The Security Systems and Alarms Inspection Board (SSAIB) is a UKAS-accredited certification body that independently assesses fire and security companies for competence, quality management, and compliance with British Standards.
- UKAS-accredited third-party verification
- Recognised by all major UK insurers
- Annual surveillance inspections ensure ongoing compliance
- Competent engineers with proper training and tools
- Full certification and documentation for every installation
BS 5839 Standards Compliance
BS 5839 is the British Standard for fire detection and alarm systems. We design, install, commission, and maintain systems to BS 5839-1 (commercial) and BS 5839-6 (domestic/residential) standards.
- Systems designed to the correct category (L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, M)
- Proper detector placement and coverage calculations
- Compliant sounder levels (65dB minimum, 75dB at bedhead)
- Correct fire-resistant cabling (FP200) and containment
- Full installation certificates and documentation
NSI Gold Accreditation
The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) is another leading UKAS-accredited certification body. NSI Gold is the highest level of certification, demonstrating excellence in fire and security systems installation and maintenance.
- Highest level of NSI certification — Gold standard
- Enhanced insurer recognition and policy acceptance
- Rigorous annual audits and quality assessments
- Competence verified across all fire and security disciplines
- Ongoing training and professional development requirements
IFC Registration (Independent Fire Consultants)
IFC registration demonstrates our capability as independent fire safety consultants. We provide expert fire risk assessments, fire strategy advice, and compliance guidance across all building types.
- Qualified fire risk assessors with industry experience
- Comprehensive fire risk assessments to PAS 79 standard
- Fire strategy development for new builds and refurbishments
- Expert witness support for fire safety disputes
- Ongoing CPD and technical competence maintenance
Fire Safety Order (FSO) Compliance
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 is the primary legislation governing fire safety in England and Wales. We help responsible persons meet their legal obligations for fire detection, risk assessments, and safety measures.
- Expert guidance on FSO responsibilities
- Support with fire risk assessment requirements
- Systems designed to support compliance documentation
- Clear documentation for enforcement officers
- Peace of mind that you're meeting legal obligations
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How it works
Certification Verification
We provide our current SSAIB certificate, NSI Gold accreditation, and IFC registration details for your due diligence. All certificates are verifiable online through official registers.
Site Assessment & Design
Our certified engineers assess your premises, review existing documentation, and design systems to meet British Standards and your specific compliance requirements.
Installation & Commissioning
Installation is carried out to the relevant British Standards (BS 5839, BS 8243, etc.). Every system is commissioned with approved test equipment and fully documented.
Certification & Handover
You receive installation certificates, as-built drawings, zone charts, and operating instructions — everything your insurer, fire risk assessor, and enforcement officers need.
Ongoing Maintenance
Planned maintenance visits keep systems compliant. We issue service certificates and maintain full records to support ongoing FSO compliance.
Frequently asked questions
Request a Free Site Survey
One of our qualified engineers will visit your site, assess your requirements, and provide a detailed quotation - completely free.
Book a free site survey
Pick the service you need - we tailor the questions, then come back to you within 24 hours.
What happens after you contact us
We review your enquiry
A member of our team reviews your requirements and gets back to you within 24 hours.
We arrange a site survey
We schedule a convenient time to visit your site and assess your needs in person.
We prepare a quotation
You receive a clear, detailed quote with no hidden costs or obligations.
We schedule the work
Once approved, we agree a start date that works around your operations.
We provide documentation & support
On completion, you receive all certificates, reports, and ongoing support details.
Trusted by schools, care homes, warehouses, and construction sites
We work with commercial and public sector clients across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and London.
Schools & Academies
Primary schools, secondary schools, multi-academy trusts, and nurseries
Construction Sites
Active building sites, developments, and temporary site compounds
Warehouses & Industrial
Warehouses, distribution centres, factories, and industrial units
Care Homes & Healthcare
Care homes, nursing facilities, clinics, and GP surgeries
Car Garages & Workshops
MOT centres, car dealerships, vehicle workshops, and body shops
Commercial Offices
Offices, business parks, co-working spaces, and corporate HQs
Public Sector
Local authority buildings, NHS facilities, and community centres
Retail & Hospitality
Shops, restaurants, pubs, hotels, and leisure venues
Work With a Fully Certified Fire Security Company
We're SSAIB-certified, NSI Gold-accredited, and IFC-registered. Get fire and security systems that meet British Standards, satisfy insurers, and help you comply with the Fire Safety Order.
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