--- title: "BLC0203: Framework for the Provision of Waterproof Clothing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0b842a7c-273c-40e6-8923-349d831f8e8e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b842a7c-273c-40e6-8923-349d831f8e8e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b842a7c-273c-40e6-8923-349d831f8e8e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b842a7c-273c-40e6-8923-349d831f8e8e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL" published: "2024-12-16" --- # BLC0203: Framework for the Provision of Waterproof Clothing Buyer: BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b842a7c-273c-40e6-8923-349d831f8e8e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b842a7c-273c-40e6-8923-349d831f8e8e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b842a7c-273c-40e6-8923-349d831f8e8e.json) ## Summary BlueLight Commercial, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, has announced the framework agreement for the provision of waterproof clothing under the reference BLC0203. This procurement is focused on goods, specifically classified under police uniforms and waterproof clothing (CPV codes 35811200 and 18221000). The framework is divided into six lots, covering different types of waterproof and hi-visibility jackets and trousers, intended for police services across the UK and other regions including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and beyond. The procurement process is currently active, with the tender stage closing on 30th January 2025. The contract is scheduled to commence on 10th March 2025 and end on 9th March 2029. Interested parties must register on the E-Tendering Portal by the specified deadline to participate in this open procedure. This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to supply a wide range of waterproof clothing to police services. Given the non-recurrent nature of the procurement, providers specialising in high-quality, durable, and functional clothing would be highly suited to compete. Participating in this framework could enable companies to expand their market presence within the public sector and develop long-term relationships with law enforcement agencies. The detailed lots enable niche providers to tailor their offerings to meet specific requirements, promoting competitiveness and innovation within the industry. ## Notice This Framework will be available for Police services in United Kingdom for the supply and delivery of the following lots: o Lot 1- 3/4 Length Black Waterproof Jacket & Trousers o Lot 2- 3/4 Length Hi-Vis Waterproof Jacket & Trousers o Lot 3- Waterproof Blouson o Lot 4- Lightweight Hi-Vis Showerproof Jacket o Lot 5- Lightweight Hi-Vis Jacket o Lot 6- Multi-Functional Jacket Additional information: Tender documents can be accessed free of charge via our E-Tendering Portal. Please register at: https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictenders Search key word: BLC0203 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b440997-9ba4-462f-b996-99a2f4b63626 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 10 Mar 2025 - 9 Mar 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL | | Locality | - | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 6DG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Ladywood | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment ### Codes - 18221000 - Waterproof clothing - 35811200 - Police uniforms ## Release History - 16 Dec 2024 at 10:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b440997-9ba4-462f-b996-99a2f4b63626 - 16 Dec 2024 at 10:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b440997-9ba4-462f-b996-99a2f4b63626 - 13 Dec 2024 at 13:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b440997-9ba4-462f-b996-99a2f4b63626 - 6 Dec 2024 at 16:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b440997-9ba4-462f-b996-99a2f4b63626 - 29 Nov 2024 at 16:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b440997-9ba4-462f-b996-99a2f4b63626 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b440997-9ba4-462f-b996-99a2f4b63626 16th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bluelightcommercial/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictenders ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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