In collaboration with Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner, BlueLight Commercial has developed this bespoke framework for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCC) and their equivalents across the country as well as schools. The Framework provides a national platform to deliver lockable mobile phone pouches, unlocking bases, and associated support services.
There is no charge for authorities to use the framework. Its operation is funded through a levy paid by the appointed suppliers, ensuring that authorities can access it at no cost.
A multi-supplier Open framework agreement, for the Supply of Lockable Mobile Phone Pouches, unlocking bases and associated support services. The framework will support Police and Crime Commissioners (PCC) and their equivalents across the country as well as schools, in enabling schools to create phone-free learning environments, while still allowing students access to their devices before and after the school day.
| Contract title | Framework for the Supply of Lockable Mobile Phone Pouches |
| Reference | BLC-0314 |
| Contract term | 96 months |
| Start date | 11 June 2026 |
| End date | 10 June 2034 |
| Call-off contract length | Any Call-Off Order must be for a maximum of 4 years and must commence at least 1 week prior to the end of this Framework Agreement. |
| Buying options | Mini Competition and Direct Award |
This framework has been established as an open framework and will be reopened periodically. The framework will initially operate for 3 years until June 2029, at which point it will be reopened to new suppliers and run for a further 3 years.
There are 8 suppliers on this agreement listed below with their contact details.
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Please request the Buyer's Guide for full details on supplier capabilities.
The Framework is available for contracting authorities to use by either a Direct Award or a Mini Competition.
For further information on the Framework and procedures please email commissioningandspecialistservices@bluelight.police.uk for the Buyer's Guide.
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Lisa ParkerHead of Category |