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# Direct Award under BlueLight Commercial Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/direct-award-under-bluelight-commercial-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03e47d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Police Authority: "Direct Award under BlueLight Commercial Framework". Published status: complete. Published Value: £17,500,000. 12 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Police Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-police-authority-GB-PPON-PVNH-1196-RLWN)
- **Published Value:** £17,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 September 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 12
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Footwear incorporating a protective metal toecap, Miscellaneous fire-protection equipment, Protective and safety clothing, Protective footwear, Protective gear (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £130,500 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03e47d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/direct-award-under-bluelight-commercial-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03e47d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D70998%26B%3DBLUELIGHT)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/direct-award-under-bluelight-commercial-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03e47d#participate

## Description
Helmets, Guards and Gloves for Public Order

## Lots (12)
### Lot 5: Helmets
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 18444000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Public Order Helmets

### Lot 6: Limb Guards
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Public Order Guards

### Lot 8: Gloves
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Public Order Gloves

### Lot 1 PSU Suits - Single Layer with Non FR Undergarments: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `1 PSU Suits - Single Layer with Non FR Undergarments`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18830000, 18831000, 35113400, 35113470, 44480000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves. Additional information: Submissions must be made via the...

### Lot 2 PSU Suits - Single Layer with FR Undergarments: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `2 PSU Suits - Single Layer with FR Undergarments`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

### Lot 3 PSU Suits - Twin Layer with Non FR Undergarments: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `3 PSU Suits - Twin Layer with Non FR Undergarments`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

### Lot 4 PSU Headovers: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `4 PSU Headovers`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £120,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

### Lot 5 PSU Helmets: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `5 PSU Helmets`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

### Lot 6 PSU Limb Guards - Individual Guards: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `6 PSU Limb Guards - Individual Guards`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

### Lot 7 PSU Limb Guards - All in One Solution: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `7 PSU Limb Guards - All in One Solution`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £900,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

### Lot 8 PSU Gloves: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `8 PSU Gloves`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £800,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

### Lot 9 PSU Boots: Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `9 PSU Boots`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 18143000, 18830000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,680,000
- **Description:** Framework for the Provision of PSU Clothing and equipment. The items required are split over 9 lots. The lots include PSU Suits, PSU Helmets and Headovers, PSU Guards, PSU boots and PSU Gloves.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Helmets (active)
  - Award id: `001813-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Michael Lupton Associates Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-125093`
  - Value: £43,500 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Limb Guards (active)
  - Award id: `001813-2025-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Michael Lupton Associates Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-125093`
  - Value: £43,500 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Gloves (active)
  - Award id: `001813-2025-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Michael Lupton Associates Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-125093`
  - Value: £43,500 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Helmets (active)
  - Signed Value: £43,500
  - Signed Date: 15/01/2025

- **Contract:** Limb Guards (active)
  - Signed Value: £43,500
  - Signed Date: 15/01/2025

- **Contract:** Gloves (active)
  - Signed Value: £43,500
  - Signed Date: 15/01/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001813-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-01-20T09:50:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T02:55:47.196Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03e47d