Official UK procurement notice
Traditional Bowler Hat Lot 3
Authority: Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham (Police & fire)
Sectors: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35) Delivery: North East (UKC1)
Awarded value£7,500published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 26 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Try & Lilly Ltd
Notice summary
To provide Durham Constabulary with Traditional Bowler Hats.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo provide Durham Constabulary with Traditional Bowler Hats
CPV: Police uniforms
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £7,5001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Try & Lilly LtdSME | £7,500 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 105206-2026-1 · Try & Lilly LtdSME
- Signed
- 26 Sept 2026
- Value
- £7,500
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- 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
- 5 Nov 2026, 13:34 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Nov 2026, 13:34 GMT
- Authority reference
Uniform 72- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-105206- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b410Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Direct award from BLC0022
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The Police and Crime Commissioner for Durham acting as the Policing Body for and on behalf of the Chief Constable of Durham ConstabularyReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Try and Lilly LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.