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Bluelight Commercial Limited tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: BlueLight Commercial Limited

Tenders published
12
About one every 30 days
Contracts awarded
16
To 73 different suppliers
Value awarded
£8.79m
3 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£76k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
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. BLC0307 - National Framework for Police Initial Entry Routes, Accreditation and Apprenticeships

    UK-wideTraining, Education services

    Open7 days left5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £648mframework ceiling

Coming up

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

  1. £10mestimated
  2. BLC0226 Occupational Health Services Framework

    LondonHealthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  3. BLC0239 Crypto Capabilities: Blockchain Analysis

    UK-wideIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £20mestimated
  4. Wildland PPE

    London

    Upcoming

    £3.2mestimated
  5. Victim & Citizen Engagement Technology Solution

    UK-wideIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

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

    LondonIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

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

    UK-wideIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  8. BLC0311 - Cycling Clothing and PPE

    LondonUniforms, clothing and PPE

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

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

    UK-wideTranslation and interpreting

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

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

    UK-wideTransport, Management consultancy

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 7 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)81%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)13%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)6%
Based on 16 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
35 days
Longer than 80% of other public bodies
Based on 11 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
81%
Higher than 65% of other public bodies
Based on 16 procurements
Won by small firms
55%
Lower than 54% of other public bodies
Based on 75 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
6
More than 52% of other public bodies
Based on 31 awards
Split into lots
42%
Higher than 82% of other public bodies
Based on 12 advertised tenders
Direct awards
0%
Lower than 65% of other public bodies
Based on 16 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most other public bodies
Based on 12 tenders

Compared with other other public bodies

Time to bid, 146 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days1
15–20 days7
20–25 days12
25–30 days42
30–35 days56
35–40 days17
40–45 days8
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 155 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids7
2–4 bids37
4–6 bids36
6–8 bids22
8–10 bids22
10–12 bids9
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids4
18–20 bids2
20+ bids8
Advertised openly, 320 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%36
10–20%34
20–30%25
30–40%14
40–50%18
50–60%23
60–70%28
70–80%17
80–90%29
90–100%96
Won by small firms, 303 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%6
10–20%14
20–30%25
30–40%27
40–50%44
50–60%49
60–70%45
70–80%39
80–90%29
90–100%25

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