Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Fire & Security Solutions in Bristol & Bath
BWS Security Systems has been a trusted provider of fire and security solutions since 1988, serving homeowners and businesses across the South West of England. Our NSI Gold-accredited team specialises in designing, installing, and maintaining advanced security systems including intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and fire protection. With over 37 years of industry experience, we combine cutting-edge technology with 24/7 monitoring services to deliver tailored solutions. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our ISO 14001 certification and partnerships with leading manufacturers.We prioritise customer satisfaction through free property surveys, professional installations, and responsive technical support. Our engineers provide proactive maintenance to ensure systems remain operational year-round. Recognised for exceptional service, we serve over 15,000 regional customers while maintaining sustainable practices aligned with environmental standards. Our team's expertise extends to specialist sectors including healthcare, education, and retail, ensuring optimal security solutions for diverse environments.
Services
Intruder Alarms
CCTV Systems
Access Control
Fire Alarms
Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 37+ years' experience protecting South West properties
- NSI Gold-certified installations and maintenance
- 24/7 technical support and emergency response
- Free property security surveys with no-obligation quotes
- ISO 14001-certified sustainable business practices
Associations and certifications
- NSI Gold
- ISO 14001
What people say
Excellent service
Professional and courteous
Highly recommended
Quick response
Competitively priced
Services
Intruder Alarms
Protect your property with NSI Gold-certified intruder alarm systems. Our solutions combine advanced detection technology with 24/7 monitoring for residential and commercial premises. Systems feature smartphone control, wireless options, and integration with other security measures. Our engineers ensure compliance with British standards while providing tailored protection against unauthorised access.
CCTV Systems
High-definition CCTV solutions for comprehensive property monitoring. We install networked systems with remote viewing capabilities via smartphone apps. Our offerings include thermal imaging for challenging environments and integration with access control systems. All installations meet data protection requirements while maintaining image quality for evidential purposes.
Access Control
Advanced access management solutions combining electronic locks, biometric readers, and intercom systems. We design scalable systems for single properties or multi-site networks, with real-time monitoring and audit trail capabilities. Our installations ensure secure entry while maintaining ease of use for authorised personnel.
Fire Alarms
Comprehensive fire safety systems including risk assessments, alarm installations, and maintenance. We provide addressable systems with zone-specific detection and integration with building management systems. Our engineers conduct regular servicing to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and insurance requirements.
Maintenance
Annual and bi-annual maintenance contracts for all security and fire systems. Our engineers perform comprehensive checks, battery replacements, and system optimisations. We offer priority response for service requests and provide detailed reports following each maintenance visit to ensure ongoing system reliability.
People
Nigel Cox
Director
With over 25 years in security systems, Nigel leads BWS Security Systems's strategic direction. He oversees major contracts and ensures technical excellence across all installations.
Matt
Engineer
Certified security engineer specialising in system upgrades and emergency repairs. Recognised for exceptional customer service and technical expertise during urgent call-outs.
John Andrews
Senior Engineer
Experienced CCTV specialist with 15+ years installing complex surveillance systems. Completed major projects including Clifton Heights tower block and Airbus facilities.
Kieron
Installation Engineer
Expert in residential and commercial alarm system upgrades. Known for meticulous workmanship and clear customer communication during installations.
Paul
Maintenance Engineer
Dedicated to annual servicing with 10 years' experience maintaining systems across the South West. Provides clear technical explanations to customers during visits.
Questions
What fire and security services do you offer?
We provide intruder alarms, CCTV systems, access control solutions, and fire alarm installations for residential and commercial properties across the South West.
Are your engineers certified and accredited?
Our team holds NSI Gold accreditation, and we maintain ISO 14001 certification for environmental management standards.
Do you provide emergency support services?
Yes, we offer 24/7 technical support and emergency response for all security and fire system requirements.
How quickly can you install a security system?
Following your free survey, we typically complete installations within 5-10 working days depending on system complexity.
Do you service existing security systems?
Yes, we maintain and upgrade existing systems regardless of original installer, including annual servicing and battery replacements.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout the South West, including Bristol, Bath, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire.
