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Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited

Transport equipment · Newcastle Upon Tyne
Large

Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited operates public bus services in the Brighton and Hove area, providing transportation for local residents and visitors.

buses.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£8.4m
Live
8
Buyers
4
12m
£2.3m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts8 / 19
  • Top buyers4
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company LimitedUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited has won £8.4m across 4 public-sector buyers, with 8 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer East Sussex County Council at 85% · 100% in Transport equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
8 of 19Live contracts
85%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

Jobs, skills, environmental, inequality and community commitments appear here once a claimed supplier attributes them to awarded contracts, or once we detect them on the supplier’s website.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 1
Bus ServicesVarious bus routes including the Coaster and local services. ↗

Extracted automatically from buses.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

Once a claimed supplier publishes delivery stories — the buyer, the sector, what was delivered and the outcome — they appear here.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 8 live · 11 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
B26029A - Bus Service 29A: Heathfield - Blackboys - Uckfield - Isfield - Lewes
East Sussex County Council3412110012 Apr 2026£1.5m3 yrsLive
B26270 - Bus Service 270: East Grinstead - Forest Row - Danehill - Haywards Heath - Brighton
East Sussex County Council3412110012 Apr 2026£217k3 yrsLive
B26291 - Bus Service 291: Forest Row - Hartfield - Tunbridge Wells
East Sussex County Council3412110012 Apr 2026£115k3 yrsLive
B26029 - Bus Service 29: Uckfield - Crowborough - Tunbridge Wells
East Sussex County Council3412110012 Apr 2026£390k3 yrsLive
ESCC - DE - Public Bus Route B24428
East Sussex County Council6000000006 Jan 2025—5.3 yrsLive
Public Bus Route B24428
East Sussex County Council3412000006 Jan 2025£88k15 moClosed
B23270 - Bus Service 270
East Sussex County Council3412110023 Jul 2023£174k2.7 yrsClosed
B23014A - Bus Service 14
East Sussex County Council3412110016 Jul 2023£441k2.7 yrsClosed
B23291B - Bus Service 291
East Sussex County Council3412110023 Jul 2023£204k2.7 yrsClosed
B23231A - Bus Service 29A
East Sussex County Council3412110023 Jul 2023£773k2.7 yrsClosed
Total live value £3.9m · mean award £442k1–10 of 19

Top buyers · 4 buyers · top 3 = 99%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
East Sussex County Council
14 contracts
85%
since 2023
2
University of Brighton
2 contracts
11%
since 2022
3
West Sussex County Council
2 contracts
3%
4
Brighton & Hove City Council
1 contract
1%
since 2016

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Transport equipment34
100%
Transport services60
0%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South East18 contracts
100%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
ES
East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership
Yes£4.8m12
2T
247 TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LTD
Yes£3.0m3
JA
Jetstream Airport Transfers
Yes£2.6m1
DE
Dennis Eagle Limited
No£2.4m1
B&
Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited
No£2.3m—
WO
Warrington's Own Buses
No£1.6m1
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 15 Feb 2027
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
00307468
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
26 Nov 1935
Reg. office
Second Floor 55 Degrees North, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6BL
SIC codes
49390
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • COX, Rupert Miles — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2026
  • STRINGER, Christopher — director
    Appointed 02 Jan 2024
  • FROST, Gordon — director
    Appointed 01 Dec 2023
  • DEAN, Martin Richard — director
    Appointed 10 Jun 2022
  • HILL, Nicholas William — director
    Appointed 01 Dec 2018
  • FORD, Christopher John — director
    Appointed 19 May 2014
  • Go-Ahead Holding Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

↔ From Cos House
£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
BRIGHTON & HOVE BUS AND COACH COMPANY LIMITED
00307468 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.