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title: "Positive Lock Batons"
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# Positive Lock Batons

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02b48263-3d48-4d4e-81fb-5c02b50c8d18

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Positive Lock Batons" on behalf of West Yorkshire Police. The contract is part of a call-off from a BLC Framework agreement and covers batons and associated holders to be used by the Regional Store across West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, and Humberside Forces. This tender falls under the industry category of 'goods', specifically batons, classified under CPV code 37453700. The procurement method used was selective, stemming from a framework agreement. The award was made effective from 19th June 2025, with a contract period extending until 18th June 2029. The contract, valued at £340,000, showcases a significant opportunity in the region of Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of supplying to law enforcement agencies. The award was granted to Beechwood Equipment Limited, an SME, illustrating the potential for similar businesses to successfully compete in such tenders. Companies specialising in the manufacture or supply of law enforcement equipment, particularly batons, would find this type of contract well-suited to their offerings. Engaging in this sector of public procurement can enhance visibility and establish long-term partnerships with public authorities, creating pathways for further business growth within the public sector.

## Notice

West Yorkshire Combined Authority have awarded a contract on behalf of West Yorkshire Police for Positive Lock Batons and associated holders. This is a call off from a BLC Framework for all baton issues via the Regional Store across West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Humberside Forces.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68f4ce11-21f0-40c8-b9b4-bfb2641ac0b8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Jun 2025 - 18 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £340,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £340,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEECHWOOD EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37453700 - Batons

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2025 at 13:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68f4ce11-21f0-40c8-b9b4-bfb2641ac0b8
- 17 Jun 2025 at 13:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68f4ce11-21f0-40c8-b9b4-bfb2641ac0b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68f4ce11-21f0-40c8-b9b4-bfb2641ac0b8
  8th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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