---
title: "Self Loading Pistols"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068a58"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED"
published: "2026-04-24"
---

# Self Loading Pistols

Buyer: BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a58

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## Summary

Bluelight Commercial Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in London, is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process involving self-loading pistols. The tender falls under the 'Firearms' industry category and has a gross estimated value of £30,000,000. Scheduled for collaboration with NAPCO, this procurement will utilise a framework agreement and aim to supply within the United Kingdom. The intended contract period is from 31 December 2026 to 30 December 2030, with a future notice date set for 30 August 2026. The process is currently in the planning stage, and details about the tender are anticipated to be published soon.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the firearms, ammunition, and related parts sectors. Businesses specialising in defence equipment or firearms manufacturing and distribution would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a multi-year framework agreement in place, companies can leverage long-term collaboration potential, fostering stability and predictable revenue streams. The substantial contract value of £30 million opens avenues for businesses looking to expand their footprint within government procurement processes. Interested parties are encouraged to prepare for forthcoming communications to engage effectively in this lucrative opportunity.

## Notice

Tender for Self loading pistols in collaboration with NAPCO

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037410-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2026 - 30 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35320000 - Firearms
- 35330000 - Ammunition
- 35340000 - Parts of firearms and ammunition

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 09:05 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037410-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037410-2026
  24th April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bluelightcommercial.police.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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