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Bluelight Commercial Limited tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: BlueLight Commercial Limited

Tenders published
11
About one every 33 days
Contracts awarded
11
To 62 different suppliers
Value awarded
£8.71m
2 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£4.35m
Median value awarded
Open now
3
2 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. BLC0225 Emergency Services Fleet Management Systems

    UK-wideIT services and software, Vehicles and fleet

    Open13 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £52.7mframework ceiling
  2. £10.5mestimated
  3. BLC0307 - National Framework for Police Initial Entry Routes, Accreditation and Apprenticeships

    UK-wideTraining, Education services

    Open52 days left5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £648mframework ceiling

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Victim & Citizen Engagement Technology Solution

    UK-wideIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £80mestimated
  2. BLC-0348 Out of Court Resolution (OOCR)

    LondonIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £17kestimated
  3. BLC0348-Out of Court Resolution (OOCR)

    UK-wideIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  4. BLC0311 - Cycling Clothing and PPE

    LondonUniforms, clothing and PPE

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £2.5mestimated
  5. BLC0313 Language Services Framework: (PRELIMINARY MARKET ENGAGEMENT )

    UK-wideTranslation and interpreting

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £120mframework ceiling
  6. Asset Recovery, Retention, Resale and Disposal Service Solutions

    UK-wideTransport, Management consultancy

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  7. BLC0313 - National Police Language Services Framework (2027)

    UK-wideTranslation and interpreting

    UpcomingFramework

    Value not stated
  8. Self Loading Pistols

    UK-wide

    UpcomingFramework

    £30mframework ceiling
  9. Body Armour

    UK-wide

    UpcomingFramework

    £90mframework ceiling
  10. BLC-0332 - ACS and Traditional Shirts

    UK-wideUniforms, clothing and PPE

    UpcomingFramework

    £4mframework ceiling

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 8 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)93%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)7%
Based on 14 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Bluelight Commercial Limited has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
34 days
Longer than 66% of other public bodies
Based on 11 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
93%
Higher than 70% of other public bodies
Based on 14 procurements
Won by small firms
61%
Higher than 60% of other public bodies
Based on 64 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
12
More than 83% of other public bodies
Based on 19 awards
Split into lots
45%
Higher than 82% of other public bodies
Based on 11 advertised tenders
Direct awards
0%
Lower than 67% of other public bodies
Based on 14 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most other public bodies
Based on 11 tenders

Compared with other other public bodies

Time to bid, 104 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days1
15–20 days3
20–25 days8
25–30 days29
30–35 days38
35–40 days17
40–45 days6
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days1
Bids per contract, 110 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids5
2–4 bids21
4–6 bids34
6–8 bids13
8–10 bids8
10–12 bids9
12–14 bids5
14–16 bids6
16–18 bids2
18–20 bids1
20+ bids6
Advertised openly, 232 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%18
10–20%20
20–30%13
30–40%15
40–50%14
50–60%16
60–70%20
70–80%18
80–90%20
90–100%78
Won by small firms, 220 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%8
10–20%10
20–30%14
30–40%17
40–50%31
50–60%36
60–70%45
70–80%24
80–90%23
90–100%12

Each column is a group of other public bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Bluelight Commercial Limited.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
External Annual Audit ContractBarnes Roffe Audit Limited£16k27 Nov 2026
NPCC EV Mobilisation Transition Project (BLC0358)Cenex (Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell Technologies)£76k27 Nov 2026

Recent contract awards

ContractWon byValueAwarded
NPCC EV Mobilisation Transition Project (BLC0358)Cenex (Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell Technologies)—28 Sept 2026
Blc0249 - framework for nitrous oxide disposal and associated servicesBiffa Waste Services Limited, Tradebe Environmental Services, Veolia ES (UK) Limited and 1 more—11 Aug 2026
BLC0228 Digital Forensic Software and Tools (DFS&T) FrameworkSoftcat plc, Axon Public Safety UK Limited, Chorus Intelligence Limited and 9 more—2 Jul 2026
BLC0275: Framework for the Provision of Softshell Jackets and Microfleece'sCooneen Defence Ltd, Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited—24 Jun 2026
BLC0169 - National Framework for the Supply, Installation, and Maintenance of Alcohol Breath Testing EquipmentLion Laboratories Limited, Draeger Safety UK Ltd, Medacx Limited and 1 more—18 Jun 2026
Framework for the Supply of Lockable Mobile Phone PouchesBates Office Services Ltd, TET Limited, Over Yondr UK Ltd and 5 more—11 Jun 2026
BLC-0201 - Cyber Security Services FrameworkMTI Technology Ltd c o Kpmg Llp, Aristi Limited, Claranet Limited and 22 more—8 Jun 2026
BLC0288 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Social Media Screening Capabilities FrameworkNeotas Limited, Fivecast PTY Limted£40m15 Apr 2026
BLC0258 Insurance Management and Assessment for Riot Compensation ClaimsDavies Group Limited£1.17m31 Mar 2026
BLC0306 - Framework for the Provision of Covert Management SystemsNEC Software Solutions UK Limited, CTRL O Ltd, ABM Intelligence Limited£10m16 Mar 2026