Planning

BLC-0332 - ACS and Traditional Shirts

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

24 Apr 2026 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED, a public authority under sub-central government, based in London, United Kingdom. This tender, titled "BLC-0332 - ACS and Traditional Shirts", falls under the goods category and focuses on occupational clothing and shirts. The procurement stage is currently in planning, with key upcoming dates including the future notice date set for 1st October 2026 and the contract period spanning from 31st May 2027 to 30th May 2031. The total value of the procurement is estimated at £4,000,000, and a framework agreement is anticipated to be employed.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for manufacturers and suppliers in the textile and clothing industry, particularly those specialising in occupational and climate-specific garments. Companies proficient at providing high-volume clothing solutions will find this tender favourable and are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming notice and consider collaboration under the framework agreement. With the tender's substantial value, businesses can enhance their portfolio by engaging in this planned procurement process to supply high-quality shirts for diverse climates.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

BLC-0332 - ACS and Traditional Shirts

Notice Description

All Climate shirts and traditional white shirts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068a4b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037384-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

18330000 - T-shirts and shirts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2027 - 30 May 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JS
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-068a4b-2026-04-24T09:30:50+01:00",
    "date": "2026-04-24T09:30:50+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-068a4b",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "planning": {
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "037384-2026",
                "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK1",
                "description": "Pipeline notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037384-2026",
                "datePublished": "2026-04-24T09:30:50+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-12517649",
            "name": "BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "12517649"
            },
            "additionalIdentifiers": [
                {
                    "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                    "id": "PHNR-1637-NVGV"
                }
            ],
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Lower Ground 5-8 The Sanctuary",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 3JS",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI32"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "daniel.spicer@bluelight.police.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.bluelightcommercial.police.uk/",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-COH-12517649",
        "name": "BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "BLC-0332",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "BLC-0332 - ACS and Traditional Shirts",
        "description": "All Climate shirts and traditional white shirts.",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "18100000",
                        "description": "Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "18330000",
                        "description": "T-shirts and shirts"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UK",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 4000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods",
        "techniques": {
            "hasFrameworkAgreement": true
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2027-05-31T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2031-05-30T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "status": "planned"
            }
        ],
        "communication": {
            "futureNoticeDate": "2026-10-01T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "status": "planned"
    },
    "language": "en"
}