Uniform insignia tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
103 uniform insignia tenders and contracts, 22 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£38k
- Contracts a month0.8
- Won by SMEs88%
- Renewing in 6 months7
- Frameworks and DPSs4
Uniform insignia contracts
Tap a region to see its contracts. Pick as many as you like.
20 contracts across the UK, of any size
The latest uniform insignia contracts awarded
- Awarded10 Sep 2026InsigniaSurrey Police · South EastWon by Worcestershire Medal Service Ltd£90k
- Awarded30 Jul 2026LSL/DC/0202 - The Supply of Berets - PMENLeidos Supply, Limited · South WestWon by T.W Kempton Corporate Clothing Limited£1.2m
- Awarded23 Jul 2026SPS-02274 Non-Metallic Uniform Belts and Key LanyardsScottish Prison Service · ScotlandWon by Business Image Limited£51k
- Awarded5 Mar 2026Custodian HelmetsNorth Yorkshire Police · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Try & Lilly Ltd£50k
- Awarded20 Jan 2026The Provision Of Trouser Belts and Card HoldersNorthamptonshire Police · East MidlandsWon by Price Western Leather£32k
- Awarded14 Jan 2026Supply of Baton Holsters/HoldersWarwickshire Police · West MidlandsWon by Clad Safety£17k
- Awarded30 Dec 2025The Provision of HeadwearNorthamptonshire Police · East MidlandsWon by Try & Lilly Ltd£72k
- Awarded12 Dec 2025Provision of Epaulettes, Sliders and Rank InsigniaNorthamptonshire Police · East MidlandsWon by Intramark Limited£30k
- Awarded17 Nov 2025Custodian HelmetsWarwickshire Police · West MidlandsWon by Try & Lilly Ltd£43k
- Awarded27 Oct 2025Custodian HelmetsWest Yorkshire Police · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Try & Lilly Ltd£36k
- Awarded21 Oct 2025Custodian Helmets (lot 2)Cambridgeshire Constabulary · East of EnglandWon by Try & Lilly Ltd£116k
- Awarded29 Sep 2025Fabric InsigniaDurham Constabulary · North EastWon by Hunter Apparel Solutions£24k
- Awarded29 Sep 2025concealed Glock 17/19 replacement holstersMetropolitan Police Service · LondonWon by Aspen International Limited and 1 more£100k
- Awarded23 Sep 2025Spilt Leather Accoutrements (lot 8)Cambridgeshire Constabulary · East of EnglandWon by Price Western Leather£74k
- Awarded23 Sep 2025Textile Accoutrements (lot 9)Essex Police · East of EnglandWon by Business Image Limited£66k
- Awarded18 Sep 2025Velcro BadgesNorth Yorkshire Police · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Toye Kenning and Spencer£39k
- Awarded19 Aug 2025concealed Glock 17/19 replacement holstersMetropolitan Police Service · LondonWon by Aspen International Limited and 1 more£100k
- Awarded13 Jun 2025BLC0132 - Provision of Insignia, Gloves and Ancillary Uniform Products - AWARDBlueLight Commercial · LondonWon by Yaffy and 6 more
- Awarded28 Apr 2025Accoutrements & HeadwearLancashire Constabulary · North WestWon by Clad Safety and 1 more£300k
- Awarded2 Jan 2025Double Utility HarnessLancashire Constabulary · North WestWon by MC Products£14k
Where uniform insignia tenders are run
Atamis1 50%- Jaggaer1 50%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
4 frameworks for uniform insignia work are running. None are open to join now.
Try & Lilly Ltd won the most uniform insignia contracts
T.W Kempton Corporate Clothing Limited won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Try & Lilly Ltd Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 7 | £318k | 7 | ||
| 2 | Business Image Limited East of England · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract | 3 | £66k | 3 | ||
| 3joint | Price Western Leather East Midlands · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract | 2 | £106k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Toye Kenning and Spencer Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 2 | £39k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Hunter Apparel Solutions North East · 2 framework places · See every contract | 2 | £24k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Clad Safety North West · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract | 2 | £17k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Aspen International Limited London · SME · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Thomas Jacks Limited London · SME · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 9joint | T.W Kempton Corporate Clothing Limited South West · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 1 | £1.2m | 1 | ||
| 9joint | Worcestershire Medal Service Ltd South East · SME · See every contract | 1 | £90k | 1 |
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Police, fire and rescue services award 90% of uniform insignia contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
6 buyers bought uniform insignia more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many uniform insignia contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
See who they are and when they usually buy →
Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many uniform insignia contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northamptonshire Police | 3 | £134k |
| 2 | Lancashire Constabulary | 2 | £314k |
| 3 | Metropolitan Police Service | 2 | £199k |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 2 | £190k |
| 5 | North Yorkshire Police | 2 | £89k |
| 6 | Warwickshire Police | 2 | £60k |
| 7 | Leidos Supply, Limited | 1 | £1.2m |
| 8 | Surrey Police | 1 | £90k |
| 9 | Essex Police | 1 | £66k |
| 10 | Scottish Prison Service | 1 | £51k |
50 uniform insignia contracts awarded since 2021
- 72021
- 112022
- 102023
- 12024
- 152025
- 62026 so far
Half of uniform insignia contracts are worth less than £51k
The 10 biggest uniform insignia contracts
- Leidos Supply, LimitedT.W Kempton Corporate Clothing Limited · 30 Jul 2026
- Lancashire ConstabularyClad Safety, Try & Lilly Ltd · 28 Apr 2025
- Cambridgeshire ConstabularyTry & Lilly Ltd · 21 Oct 2025
- Metropolitan Police ServiceAspen International Limited, Thomas Jacks Limited · 19 Aug 2025
- Metropolitan Police ServiceAspen International Limited, Thomas Jacks Limited · 29 Sep 2025
- Surrey PoliceWorcestershire Medal Service Ltd · 10 Sep 2026
- Cambridgeshire ConstabularyPrice Western Leather · 23 Sep 2025
- Northamptonshire PoliceTry & Lilly Ltd · 30 Dec 2025
- Essex PoliceBusiness Image Limited · 23 Sep 2025
- Scottish Prison ServiceBusiness Image Limited · 23 Jul 2026
9 uniform insignia contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
7 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Headwear
THE SUPPLY & DELIVERY OF HEADWEAR & ACCOUTREMENTS. Lot 9 - Textile Accoutrements
January and September are the busiest months
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 3 | £125k | £39k | Try & Lilly Ltd (2) | North Yorkshire Police (2) | 6 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 3 | £134k | £32k | – | Northamptonshire Police (3) | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 3 | £256k | £74k | – | Cambridgeshire Constabulary (2) | 0 |
| London | 0 | 3 | £199k | – | Aspen International Limited and Thomas Jacks Limited (2 each) | Metropolitan Police Service (2) | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 2 | £314k | – | – | Lancashire Constabulary (2) | 0 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 2 | £60k | – | – | Warwickshire Police (2) | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 1 | £24k | – | – | – | 0 |
| South East | 0 | 1 | £90k | – | – | – | 3 |
| South West | 0 | 1 | £1.2m | – | – | – | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 1 | £51k | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
- £38k a month
of uniform insignia contracts awarded.
Typical contract £50k x 0.8 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 7
uniform insignia contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027. - 4
frameworks and DPSs are running for uniform insignia work.
0 open to join now. - 88%
of uniform insignia contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 16 award notices.
How many uniform insignia tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 22 | 103 |
| Contracts awarded | 9 | 44 |
14 uniform insignia contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 12 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 13 buyers awarded uniform insignia contracts to 15 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many uniform insignia contracts does the UK public sector award?
20 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 13 public buyers.
How much is a typical public sector uniform insignia contract worth?
The median is £51k, and 89% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector uniform insignia contracts?
Try & Lilly Ltd won the most (7). T.W Kempton Corporate Clothing Limited won the most by value (£1.2m).
Which buyers award the most uniform insignia contracts?
Police, fire and rescue services award 90% of them.
How many uniform insignia contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
9 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 11 December 2026. Another 1 ending is one-off work.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for uniform insignia work that are open to join?
4 frameworks and DPSs for uniform insignia work are running. None are open to join now.
What is included
Rank insignia, epaulettes, badges, police caps and bowlers, belts and holders, fob watches and other ancillary uniform items bought apart from the garments.
- Rank and cloth insignia
- Shoulder epaulettes
- Police caps, bowlers and traditional headwear
- Belts and holders
- Nurses' and paramedics' fob watches
- Ancillary uniform products
What is not included
- Protective and safety helmets (see Eye, head and hearing protection)
- Firefighter helmets (see Firefighter PPE)
- Civic regalia and medals (see Trophies, medals, plaques and civic regalia)
- Staff name badges (see Name badges, stamps and nameplates)
- ID and access badges (another industry: security,
- Promotional pin badges and lanyards given away (another industry: marketing-creative,