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title: "BLC0145: Framework for the Provision of Utility Vests"
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# BLC0145: Framework for the Provision of Utility Vests

Buyer: BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e898dd2d-64b9-44ff-8df5-fb6c95b6a592

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## Summary

BlueLight Commercial has initiated an open tender process for the "BLC0145: Framework for the Provision of Utility Vests," classified under "Police uniforms" (CPV: 35811200). The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on 11 October 2024. Located in Birmingham, United Kingdom (postal code B4 6DG), this procurement covers delivery to various locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 29 November 2024 to 28 November 2028. The deadline for the tender submission is 12:00 on 11 October 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in a high-profile procurement process. Businesses specialising in manufacturing police uniforms or utility vests are particularly well-suited to compete. Winning this contract can provide long-term stability and growth, enabling companies to expand their market reach both domestically and internationally. The open procedure ensures a transparent and equitable competition, presenting an excellent opportunity for SMEs to establish or strengthen their business relationships with BlueLight Commercial.

## Notice

Utility Vests Additional information: To access the tender documentation please visit https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictenders Search Vests or BLC0145 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe89c8b-68e7-4da5-83bd-099c8ddb1e01 |
| 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 | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Nov 2024 - 28 Nov 2028 |
| 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

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35811200 - Police uniforms

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2024 at 10:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe89c8b-68e7-4da5-83bd-099c8ddb1e01
- 19 Aug 2024 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe89c8b-68e7-4da5-83bd-099c8ddb1e01

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe89c8b-68e7-4da5-83bd-099c8ddb1e01
  1st October 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

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