- AJ Engineering Services Ltd
- Babcock Vehicle Engineering Ltd
- Car & Commercial Solutions Ltd
- Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Castilian 1 Ltd T/A VCS Police & Special Projects
- Elite Solutions
- EndGrain CNC Ltd
- Halls Electrical Ltd
- Intomove Ltd
- Jack Hodson Ltd
- James Alpe Ltd
- Martin Williams (Hull) Ltd
- Mawsley Emergency Vehicle Specialists Ltd
- Merlin Equipment Ltd (T/A Merlin Power)
- MetOcean Telematics (U.K) Ltd
- O&H Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Opses Ltd
- Pressfab EVO Ltd
- Richell Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Robert Lawson & Sons (Scotland)
- RS Fleet Installations Limited T/A RS Connect
- S MacDonald Commercial Services Ltd
- Safeguard VP Ltd
- Sonic Communications (Int) Ltd
- Special Vehicle Solutions Ltd
- Triple 9 Group Ltd
- TS Comms Ltd
- Vehicle Developments
- Victory Conversions
- VTS Installations Ltd
- Wilker UK Ltd
- Willcox & King Engineering Ltd
- Woodway Engineering Ltd
Scope
Reference
BLC0157
Description
Following the expiry of the existing blue light National Framework for Vehicle Conversion Services blue light organisations required a new route to market for their vehicle conversion needs. BlueLight Commercial have engaged with Police Forces and the conversions market to develop a flexible approach to the blue light vehicle conversions requirement.
BlueLight Commercial have completed a tender process to establish a national Open Framework for the provision of vehicle conversions for blue light organisations. This is a multi-supplier Open Framework, without lots.
Commercial tool
Establishes an open framework
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Suppliers (33)
- AJ Engineering Services Ltd
- Babcock Vehicle Engineering Ltd
- Car & Commercial Solutions Ltd
- Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Castilian 1 Ltd T/A VCS Police & Special Projects
- Elite Solutions
- EndGrain CNC Ltd
- Halls Electrical Ltd
- Intomove Ltd
- Jack Hodson Ltd
- James Alpe Ltd
- Martin Williams (Hull) Ltd
- Mawsley Emergency Vehicle Specialists Ltd
- Merlin Equipment Ltd (T/A Merlin Power)
- MetOcean Telematics (U.K) Ltd
- O&H Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Opses Ltd
- Pressfab EVO Ltd
- Richell Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Robert Lawson & Sons (Scotland)
- RS Fleet Installations Limited T/A RS Connect
- S MacDonald Commercial Services Ltd
- Safeguard VP Ltd
- Sonic Communications (Int) Ltd
- Special Vehicle Solutions Ltd
- Triple 9 Group Ltd
- TS Comms Ltd
- Vehicle Developments
- Victory Conversions
- VTS Installations Ltd
- Wilker UK Ltd
- Willcox & King Engineering Ltd
- Woodway Engineering Ltd
Contract value
- £200,000,000 excluding VAT
- £240,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
24 July 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
24 July 2025
Standstill period
- End: 5 August 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
6 August 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 7 August 2025 to 6 August 2033
- 8 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 50117000 - Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services
- 50117100 - Motor vehicle conversion services
- 42415320 - Equipment for emergency vehicles
Information about tenders
- 36 tenders received
- 33 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 33 suppliers awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Suppliers
AJ Engineering Services Ltd
- Companies House: 05157754
Unit 11/12
Openshaw
M11 2NB
United Kingdom
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Babcock Vehicle Engineering Ltd
- Companies House: 09329025
33 Wigmore Street
London
W1U 1QX
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Car & Commercial Solutions Ltd
- Companies House: 07814858
Haydock Cross Industrial Estate, Kilbuck Lane
Saint Helens
WA11 9UX
United Kingdom
Region: UKD71 - East Merseyside
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Companies House: 12898420
Sheephouse Wood
Sheffield
S36 4GS
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@cartwrightvc.com
Region: UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Castilian 1 Ltd T/A VCS Police & Special Projects
- Companies House: 15320835
Colmill Works, Hart Common
Westhoughton
BL5 2EE
United Kingdom
Email: jane.brown@vcs-police.com
Region: UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Elite Solutions
- Companies House: 07467672
Unit 6 George Street
Bridgend
CF31 3TS
United Kingdom
Email: sales@elite-solutions.co.uk
Region: UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
EndGrain CNC Ltd
- Companies House: 16231176
Unit 54, Lydney Ind Est
Lydney
GL15 4EJ
United Kingdom
Email: endgraincnc@gmail.com
Region: UKK13 - Gloucestershire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Halls Electrical Ltd
- Companies House: 02036219
Unit 17 Dean Court
Yate
BS37 5NJ
United Kingdom
Email: sales@hallselectrical.com
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Intomove Ltd
- Companies House: 11083142
Unit A1, Millbrook Court
Middlewich
CW10 0GE
United Kingdom
Region: UKD62 - Cheshire East
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Jack Hodson Ltd
- Companies House: 879159
Unit 9 Bechers Drive
Liverpool
L9 5AY
United Kingdom
Email: admin@jackhodsonltd.co.uk
Region: UKD73 - Sefton
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
James Alpe Ltd
- Companies House: 03346253
Lincoln Way, Salthill Industrial Estate
Clitheroe
BB7 1QD
United Kingdom
Email: natasha@jamesalpe.co.uk
Region: UKD45 - Mid Lancashire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Martin Williams (Hull) Ltd
- Companies House: 04756870
Ellifoot Lane
Hull
HU12 9EF
United Kingdom
Email: jonc@mwhull.co.uk
Region: UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Mawsley Emergency Vehicle Specialists Ltd
- Companies House: 11998959
Unit 1 - 2, Walgrave Lodge Farm
Northampton
NN6 9PZ
United Kingdom
Email: jake@mawsleyevs.co.uk
Region: UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Merlin Equipment Ltd (T/A Merlin Power)
- Companies House: 03995246
Clyst Court Hill Barton Business Park
Exeter
EX5 1SA
United Kingdom
Email: sales@merlin-power.com
Region: UKK43 - Devon CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
MetOcean Telematics (U.K) Ltd
- Companies House: 11069905
Hilldale Farm Titchfield Lane
Fareham
PO17 5NZ
United Kingdom
Email: ukhub@metocean.com
Region: UKJ36 - Central Hampshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
O&H Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Companies House: 02266138
5 Larsen Road
Goole
DN14 6XG
United Kingdom
Email: enquiries@ohvc.co.uk
Region: UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Opses Ltd
- Companies House: 09620557
37 Commercial Road
Poole
BH14 0HU
United Kingdom
Email: info@opses.co.uk
Region: UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Pressfab EVO Ltd
- Companies House: 05502692
Unit 19 Barton Industrial Estate
Bedford
MK45 4RP
United Kingdom
Email: sales@evoltd.com
Region: UKH25 - Central Bedfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Richell Vehicle Conversions Ltd
- Companies House: 13766566
Unit 5 - 6 The Grove Estate
Wormingford
CO6 3AJ
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@rvcuk.com
Region: UKH34 - Essex Haven Gateway
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Robert Lawson & Sons (Scotland)
- Companies House: SC382048
Block 25 Units 3 & 4 Kilspindie Road
Dundee
DD2 3QH
United Kingdom
Email: robert@robertlawsonltd.com
Region: UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
RS Fleet Installations Limited T/A RS Connect
- Companies House: 07498313
1 - 3 Roman Way
Birmingham
B46 1HG
United Kingdom
Region: UKG13 - Warwickshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
S MacDonald Commercial Services Ltd
- Companies House: 04792208
Unit 6 Gelderd Park
Leeds
LS12 6HJ
United Kingdom
Email: enquiries@smfleet.co.uk
Region: UKE42 - Leeds
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Safeguard VP Ltd
- Companies House: 14750534
Montgomery House, Sheephouse Wood
Sheffield
S36 4GS
United Kingdom
Email: sales@safeguardvp.com
Region: UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Sonic Communications (Int) Ltd
- Companies House: 01248257
Starley Way
Birmingham
B37 7HB
United Kingdom
Region: UKG32 - Solihull
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Special Vehicle Solutions Ltd
- Companies House: 05284194
Unit 9 Amphion Park
Coventry
CV6 6PA
United Kingdom
Region: UKG13 - Warwickshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Triple 9 Group Ltd
- Companies House: 08383336
7 Laureate Industrial Estate
Newmarket
CB8 0AP
United Kingdom
Email: info@t-9.co.uk
Region: UKH14 - Suffolk
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
TS Comms Ltd
- Companies House: 5856157
Units E & F
Porton
SP4 0ND
United Kingdom
Email: mark.hutchings@ts-comms.com
Region: UKK15 - Wiltshire CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Vehicle Developments
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMBZ-1919-NZJJ
Apollo House
Andover
SP10 3HN
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ36 - Central Hampshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Victory Conversions
- Companies House: 15084559
2 Humber Quays
Hull
HU1 2BN
United Kingdom
Email: sales@victoryconversions.com
Region: UKE11 - Kingston upon Hull, City of
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
VTS Installations Ltd
- Companies House: 10638098
C/O Cooper Parry New Derwent House
London
WC1x 8TA
United Kingdom
Email: sales@vtsinstallations.co.uk
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Wilker UK Ltd
- Companies House: 02849024
Unit 1 & 2 Millbruck Park
Sandbach
CW11 3HT
United Kingdom
Region: UKD62 - Cheshire East
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Willcox & King Engineering Ltd
- Companies House: 07289230
Unit 33 The Vinery Arundel Road
Arundel
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
Email: jw@wakeltd.co.uk
Region: UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Woodway Engineering Ltd
- Companies House: 11561797
Lower Road
Coventry
CV7 9LD
United Kingdom
Region: UKG13 - Warwickshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Vehicle Conversions
Contracting authority
BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED
- Companies House: 12517649
Lower Ground 5-8 The Sanctuary
London
SW1P 3JS
United Kingdom
Contact name: Alex Postlethwaite
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government