Business Details
Fire Retardant Curtains and Blinds for Commercial Sectors
Established over 25 years ago by founding director Brendan Pocock, Bridge Contract Interiors has grown into the UK's leading supplier of fire retardant curtains, blinds, and soft furnishings for commercial sectors. Our expertise stems from a deep understanding of the contract interiors market, driven by Brendan's early experience in his father's retail interiors business. We specialise in delivering bespoke solutions to the healthcare, education, hospitality, and student accommodation sectors, ensuring compliance with UK fire safety regulations while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our team of specialists, including designers, installers, and project coordinators, brings unparalleled knowledge and dedication to every project. With ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 accreditations, we uphold rigorous quality, environmental, and health & safety standards.Our fully employed installation team holds CSCS and PASMA certifications, guaranteeing professional and safe site visits. We offer over 1,000 fabric options from leading design houses, including inherent fire retardant and treated materials, tailored to meet specific client requirements. Our commitment to excellence extends from initial consultation through to manufacturing, supply, and installation, ensuring timely project completion. With a reputation built on trust and reliability, we serve prestigious clients across the UK, including care homes, universities, and hotels. Our mission remains unchanged: to provide unrivalled service and project delivery of quality fire retardant soft furnishings to the contract sector.
Services
Fire Retardant Curtains
Commercial Blinds
Soft Furnishings
Installation Services
Site Surveys
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in commercial fire retardant soft furnishings
- Our company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications
- We offer 1,000+ fabric options from leading design houses
- Our fully employed installers hold CSCS and PASMA accreditations
- We provide free site surveys and expert compliance advice
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
Services
Fire Retardant Curtains
Our fire retardant curtains are certified to British Standard BS5867, specifically designed for non-domestic spaces. Manufactured in the UK using 1,000+ fabric options, they combine safety compliance with aesthetic appeal. Ideal for healthcare facilities, schools, and hotels requiring fire-resistant window treatments.
Commercial Blinds
We supply and install made-to-measure fire retardant blinds for commercial environments. Our range includes roller, vertical, and Venetian blinds from brands like Silent Gliss and Luxaflex. Perfect for hotels, student accommodation, and care homes needing durable, compliant window solutions.
Soft Furnishings
Our fire retardant soft furnishings include upholstery, drapes, and decorative elements for contract settings. All products meet UK fire safety regulations while offering design flexibility. Suitable for hospitality, education, and healthcare sectors requiring compliant interior textiles.
Installation Services
Our fully employed CSCS-accredited team provides expert installation of curtains and blinds nationwide. With dedicated project coordinators and experienced installers, we ensure safe, timely completion across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors.
Site Surveys
We offer free site surveys to assess your fire safety requirements and take precise measurements. Our specialists recommend appropriate fabric certifications and window treatment solutions tailored to your commercial environment's specific needs.
People
Brendan Pocock
Director
Founder of Bridge Contract Interiors with over 25 years' experience in contract interiors. Previously worked in his father's retail interiors business, identifying a gap in the market for high-quality contract curtain solutions.
Stacey Wall
General Manager
Oversees day-to-day operations with extensive knowledge of commercial soft furnishings. Manages client relationships and ensures adherence to quality standards across all projects.
Sam Barnes
Installations Manager
Leads our CSCS-accredited installation team with specialist expertise in contract curtain and blind fitting. Ensures safe, efficient site visits and technical precision during installations.
Oli Gibbings
Surveyor
Conducts site assessments and provides technical specifications for fire retardant window treatments. Advises clients on compliance requirements and product suitability for their commercial environments.
Kieran Ferguson
Sales Coordinator
Supports clients throughout the project lifecycle, from initial inquiries to final installations. Specialises in matching commercial requirements with appropriate fire retardant curtain and blind solutions.
Questions
What are fire retardant curtains?
Fire retardant curtains are specially treated or inherently flame-resistant textiles certified to British Standard BS5867 for use in non-domestic premises.
Do I need fire retardant curtains for my business?
Yes, if you operate a non-domestic establishment like a care home, school, hotel, or student accommodation, fire retardant curtains are legally required.
How do your installation services work?
Our fully employed CSCS-accredited team conducts site surveys, then manufactures and installs bespoke fire retardant curtains and blinds nationwide with minimal disruption.
What fabric options are available?
We offer over 1,000 fire retardant fabric options from leading design houses, including inherent FR materials and treated textiles in various weaves and patterns.
Are your products UK-manufactured?
Yes, all our fire retardant curtains and blinds are designed and manufactured in the UK to meet strict quality and compliance standards.
Which sectors do you work with?
We specialise in healthcare, education, hospitality, and student accommodation sectors, providing compliant fire retardant window treatments for both new builds and refurbishments.
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