AwardedAwarded 28 October 2026

BLC0302 Headwear and Accessories

Bluelight Commercial Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Bluelight Commercial Limited awarded this contract to Clad Safety Ltd, Try & Lilly Limited and Price Western Leather Co. Ltd and 3 others on 28 October 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £12,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 27 September 2026.

It is split into 8 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The procurement aims to provide various requirements under a single compliant framework, which will be structured into the following seven lots: Lot 1: Traditional Caps Lot 2: Custodian Helmets & Traditional Bowlers – Fully Certified Lot 3: Custodian Helmets & Traditional Bowlers – Non-Certified Lot 4A: Leather and Split Leather Accessories Lot 4B: Textile Accessories Lot 5: Baseball Caps, Bump Caps and Woolly Hats. Lot 6: Handcuffs Lot 7: Front Line Officer Torches.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1 Traditional Caps
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Traditional Uniform Caps

—£1,200,000
Lot 2 Custodian Helmets and Bowlers Certified
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Custodian Helmets and Bowlers Certified

—£800,000
Lot 3 Custodian Helmets and Bowlers Non Certified
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Custodian Helmets and Bowlers Non Certified

—£900,000
Lot 4A Leather and Split Leather Accessories
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Leather and Split Leather Accessories

—£1,500,000
Lot 5: Baseball Caps, Bump Caps and Woolly Hats.
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Baseball Caps, Bump Caps and Woolly Hats

—£400,000
Lot 6 Handcuffs
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Handcuffs

—£3,000,000
Lot 7 Front Line Officer Torches
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Front Line Officer Torches

—£3,000,000
Lot 4B Textile Accessories
27 September 2026 to 26 September 2030
What this lot covers

Provision of Textile accessories

—£1,200,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Not statedLot 6 Handcuffs—
Clad Safety Ltd (SME)
Try & Lilly Limited (SME)
Lot 1 Traditional Caps£1,200,000
Awarded 28 October 2026
Try & Lilly Limited (SME)
1 bid received
Lot 2 Custodian Helmets and Bowlers Certified£800,000
Awarded 28 October 2026
Try & Lilly Limited (SME)
1 bid received
Lot 3 Custodian Helmets and Bowlers Non Certified£900,000
Awarded 28 October 2026
Clad Safety Ltd (SME)
Price Western Leather Co. Ltd (SME)
3 bids received
Lot 4A Leather and Split Leather Accessories£1,500,000
Awarded 28 October 2026
Clad Safety Ltd (SME)
Business Image Limited (SME)
Lot 1 Traditional Caps£1,200,000
Awarded 28 October 2026
Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited
Clad Safety Ltd (SME)
5 bids received
Lot 5: Baseball Caps, Bump Caps and Woolly Hats.£400,000
Awarded 28 October 2026
UK Electric Limited
Price Western Leather Co. Ltd (SME)
7 bids received
Lot 7 Front Line Officer Torches£3,000,000
Awarded 28 October 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 058550-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 061352-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 102617-2026

About the buyer

From notice 058550-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 June 2026, last updated 29 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 29 October 2026.