Planning

Asset Recovery, Retention, Resale and Disposal Service Solutions

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

06 May 2026 at 12:57

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

24 Apr 2026 at 14:57

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process, initiated by BlueLight Commercial Limited, focuses on establishing a framework for "Asset Recovery, Retention, Resale and Disposal Service Solutions." Acting as the buying organisation, BlueLight Commercial is a public authority operating under the sub-central government category in the UK. Based in London, they are preparing for the "planning" stage of this procurement process. Interested parties should note that a preliminary market engagement session is scheduled, with details due by 2nd June 2026. The procurement process aims to support the management of asset recovery across UK policing and law enforcement agencies, following the Proceeds of Crime Act and related legislation.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses in transport, storage, auctioning, business consultancy, and auction organisation services. The procurement is structured as a framework agreement, allowing room for various service providers to participate and demonstrate their value in areas like secure storage, valuation, authentication, and resale of high-value items, including jewellery, vehicles, and real estate. Companies with expertise in managing large volumes of diverse goods will find this opportunity beneficial for growth, providing services to police forces across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, as well as other law enforcement agencies involved in asset recovery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Asset Recovery, Retention, Resale and Disposal Service Solutions

Notice Description

BlueLight Commercial are working in partnership with the Asset Management Office for Policing and would like to invite interested suppliers to attend a Preliminary Market Engagement session, in relation to a future tender process for a framework for the management of asset recovery across UK Policing and UK Law Enforcement Agencies. The Framework will be available for use by Police Forces in England and Wales and Police Scotland and the Police Service of Northern Ireland and Law enforcement agencies that deal with asset recovery and realisation in relation to the Proceeds of Crime Act and other legistation. Services are expected to include valuation, secure storage, authentication and realisation of the following categories of items: - Jewellery, Precious Metals and Collectables. - Land, Marine and aviation vehicles - Residential and Commercial Property - High Value Portable Assets (Art, Antiques, Luxury Goods) - Volume goods and general seized property - e.g lower value including electronics, clothing, tools and household items. A further lot for collection, valuation and realisation of volume of lower value goods held under the Police Property Act

Planning Information

Please access details to this market engagement event via our e-tender portal at https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home - it is free to register on the portal. Once registered and logged in you will need to to go to the "Portals" page and find BlueLight Commercial and select "Connect with Organisation" to access our area of the portal. Once connected go to the "Tenders" page and in the keyword search BLC0323 to find the opportunity, select "View in Portal" and express an interest to access the documentation and link to register for the event.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068af6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041522-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63121100 - Storage services

79342400 - Auction services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79957000 - Auction organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Oct 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2035 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Notice Documents

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