What is it?
BAFE SP205 is a third-party certification scheme for organisations that carry out life safety fire risk assessments. Certified providers are independently audited against the scheme requirements.
What does it check?
- The competence of assessors
- Quality management processes
- The quality and consistency of reports
- Insurance and ongoing audit
Why does it matter?
The 2026 NSI and BAFE Buyers Report found 83% of buyers recognise third-party certification as a demonstration of assessor competence. Choosing a certified provider gives you a clear, documented answer if you are asked how you selected your assessor.
Verifying a provider
You can check any provider directly on the BAFE register. Ours is BAFE registered organisation ID 302942.
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