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Footwear

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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23 Apr 2026 at 12:09

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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18 Feb 2026 at 11:59

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioners for Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Kent, and Essex have collaborated on a procurement process titled "Footwear". This initiative falls under the goods category within the regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was 'direct award', and the completion stage is marked by multiple contract awards pending further signatures due around early May 2026. The contracts involve a supply agreement under the Bluelight commercial Footwear framework and span from 2026 to 2029, with potential extensions reaching up to 2031. This procurement is critical for regional law enforcement agencies, with specific deliveries scheduled across various UK locales including UKH12, UKH2, and UKH3.

The tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses capable of competing as footwear suppliers. Large-scale enterprises like Altberg Limited, Cooneen Protection Ltd, MI HUB LIMITED, Task Force Distribution, and Future Garments Limited have been actively involved, demonstrating this sector's capacity for sizeable business expansion within public procurement. Companies with expertise in manufacturing or supplying footwear at considerable volumes will be particularly well-suited to engage with this contract. Such participation can lead to a strengthened market presence and expanded networks within government sectors, making this an attractive opportunity for strategic growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Footwear

Notice Description

Footwear contract for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Kent & Essex.

Procurement Information

Direct award to multiple suppliers as part of the Bluelight commercial Footwear framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0656e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037023-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

CPV Codes

18800000 - Footwear

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,112,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20266 months ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire
Additional Buyers

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARPENDEN
Postcode
PE29 9LA
Postcode Area
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Huntingdon North
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

Altberg Limited

Cooneen Protection Ltd

Future Garments Limited

MI HUB LIMITED

Task Force Distribution

Further Information

Notice Documents

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