Official UK procurement notice
Footwear · UK public procurement notice
Authority: The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire (Police & fire)·Consortium: 7 public authorities
Sectors: Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories (18) Delivery: East of England (UKH1)South East (UKJ4)
Awarded value£1,152,0005 awards · exc. VAT
Awarded 19 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Cooneen Protection Ltd +4 more5 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFootwear contract for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Kent & Essex.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Feb 2026, 11:59 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Apr 2026, 12:09 BST
- Authority reference
7F-2024-C055- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-037023- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0656e7Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Switching Direct Award
- Published justification
Direct award to multiple suppliers as part of the Bluelight commercial Footwear framework.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
23 Apr 2026 → 5 May 2026 · 2 dates- Notice published182 days ago23 Apr 2026, 12:09 BST
- Standstill ends169 days ago5 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Feb 2026- Transparency notice published18 Feb 2026, 11:59 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published23 Apr 2026, 12:09 BSTUK6
- Buyer details updated23 Apr 2026, 12:09 BST
- Contract signature expected23 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract signature expected6 May 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 5
Awarded value £1,152,0005 awards exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooneen Protection LtdSME6 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: 2 x 12 month optional extensions | £360,000 | 19 Mar 2026standstill to 5 May 2026 | Standstill |
| MI Hub Limited T/A Alexandra23 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: 2 x 12 month optional extensions | £40,000 | 19 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
| ALT BERG LIMITED6 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: 2 x 12 month optional extensions | £656,000 | 19 Mar 2026standstill to 5 May 2026 | Standstill |
| TASK FORCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED23 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: 2 x 12 month optional extensions | £56,000 | 19 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
| Future Garments LTD T/A Eurox23 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: 2 x 12 month optional extensions | £40,000 | 19 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
7 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- The Police and Crime Commissioner for BedfordshireContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- The Police and Crime Commissioner for HertfordshireContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- The Police and Crime Commissioner for KentContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- The Police and Crime Commissioner for NorfolkContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- The Police and Crime Commissioner for SuffolkContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for EssexContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
Bidders & participating suppliers
5 commercial parties on the notice- Altberg LimitedAwarded supplier
- Cooneen Protection LtdAwarded supplier
- Future Garments LimitedAwarded supplier
- MI HUB LIMITEDAwarded supplier
- Task Force DistributionAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (10)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
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- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender