Acivico FM has been successfully appointed to the Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) Active Fire Framework, strengthening its ability to provide high‑quality fire safety consultancy services to local authorities, combined authorities, ALMOs and associations that provide social housing for tenants in the North.
The framework provides NHC members with access to approved, competent suppliers to help them meet their fire safety responsibilities and manage risk across a wide range of building types. Acivico FM’s appointment reflects its experience in delivering clear, practical fire safety advice that supports compliance and improves safety outcomes.
Through the framework, Acivico FM will be able to support housing providers with fire risk assessments, inspections and related advisory services, helping organisations understand their obligations and take proportionate, well‑informed action.
Acivico FM has a strong track record of working with public sector and housing clients, delivering services that are focused on quality, transparency and collaboration. Its approach prioritises clear communication, proportionate recommendations and an understanding of the operational realities faced by housing providers and other building operators. Acivico works across the public sector, including healthcare, education, housing and infrastructure, bringing a clear understanding of the different risks, responsibilities and environments each sector faces.
Commenting on the appointment, Gareth Longley, Business Development Consultant at Acivico, said:
“Being appointed to the Northern Housing Consortium Active Fire Framework is an important step for Acivico FM. It allows us to support more housing providers through a trusted and compliant procurement route, offering clear, practical fire safety advice that helps organisations manage risk and meet their responsibilities with confidence.”
The Northern Housing Consortium is a member‑led organisation that supports housing providers across the North and beyond, offering frameworks that simplify procurement while maintaining high standards.
For more information about Acivico FM’s fire safety and facilities management services, visit acivicogroup.co.uk/fire safety services
