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A E YATES LIMITED

Construction work · Lostock Bolton
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A E Yates Limited is a civil engineering contractor that has been delivering high-quality projects since 1870. They offer a range of services including directional drilling, soil stabilisation, piling, and ground engineering.

aeyates.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£446.5m
Live
22
Buyers
40
12m
£49.5m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts22 / 101
  • Top buyers40
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — A E YATES LIMITEDUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

A E YATES LIMITED has won £446.5m across 40 public-sector buyers, with 22 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer National Highways at 44% · 100% in Construction work · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
22 of 101Live contracts
44%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.

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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 · 7
Civil EngineeringA progressive civil engineering contractor with a track record of successfully delivering technically demanding high quality projects. ↗Directional DrillingFocus on the Horizontal Directional Drilling technique which is a non-intrusive method for the installation of pipes and ducts. ↗Combined Soil StabilisationThe United Kingdom's leading specialist subcontractor within the soil stabilisation industry. ↗Side Grip PilingThe authorised UK dealer for Gilbert Inc., manufacturer of the Gilbert GRIZZLY MultiGrip™ vibratory pile driver. ↗SPI PilingA leading UK steel piling contractor fully conversant with all temporary and permanent steel piling techniques. ↗Tritech Ground EngineeringProviding tailored foundation solutions for construction projects. ↗HaulageSpecialist service transporting all types of machinery, industrial plant and equipment throughout the UK. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • North West Contractor FrameworkOldham Council · £64.3m
  • Civil Engineering Contractors Framework 2021North Yorkshire County Council · £12.9m
  • SDF Lot 1.2 North West_ A E Yates Ltd ANational Highways · £11.1m
  • Framework Agreement for Highway Related ServicesStockport Metropoliton Borough Council · £8.1m
  • CP/CAS/LCC/23/1651Lancashire County Council · £6.0m
  • Capital Works Framework 2020-2024Cumbria County Council · £5.2m

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

Case studies · 3

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
Residential DevelopmentTritech Ground Engineering delivered a fully integrated Surefound foundation system at Throckley, comprising driven tubular steel piles and precast concrete ground beams. ↗Leeds Bradford AirportSuccessfully delivered a grounds work package to Leeds Bradford Airport, facilitating the construction of two new stands as part of Project X25. ↗M6 Lancaster Canal OutfallsSuccessfully delivered the strengthening and refurbishment of the Grade II‑listed Derby Street Railway Bridge in Ormskirk town centre. ↗

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

Buyer references

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

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No buyer references yet

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Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

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KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

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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 · 22 live · 79 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
CWC25003 - Black Country Highways Works Framework
Wolverhampton City Council—01 Jul 2026£45.0m3 yrspending
Northwest Contractor Framework
Wirral Council—01 Apr 2026—4 yrspending
Laurus Ryecroft School -PCSA (con_30965)
Department for Education4521420010 Feb 2026£73k2 moClosed
STDC-PROC-0556 - Site Water Connections
Tees Valley Combined Authority—13 Oct 2025£4.4m3 yrsLive
Skew Bridge, Grimsargh - Bridge Widening Works
Lancashire County Council4522110024 Feb 2025£1.1m7 moClosed
NW CCS Lot1.2.1 GMMC River Mersey Didsbury
Environment Agency4524640014 Apr 2025£958k12 moClosed
CWF 2a C2016 Stage 2 Construction - Camerton sheet piling with capping beam, rock revetment and carriageway renewal design and build works
Cumberland Council4500000001 May 2025£272k5 moClosed
TC005 Framework for Highways Work 2024-2028
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council4500000001 Feb 2025£3.6m4 yrsLive
CLA Asset Recon 23-24 Jansons Pool Culvert
Environment Agency7131130022 Aug 2024£2.4m15 moClosed
Ormskirk Bridges Restoration Scheme
Lancashire County Council4522110018 Mar 2024£1.6m12 moClosed
Total live value £19.4m · mean award £4.4m1–10 of 101

Top buyers · 40 buyers · top 3 = 69%

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

✓ From notices
1
National Highways
7 contracts
44%
since 2019
2
Oldham Council
2 contracts
14%
since 2022
3
DEFRA
15 contracts
10%
since 2020
4
Wolverhampton City Council
1 contract
10%
since 2026
5
Manchester City Council
3 contracts
4%
since 2017
6
Cumbria County Council
13 contracts
3%
since 2015
7
North Yorkshire County Council
3 contracts
3%
since 2015
8
Lancashire County Council
4 contracts
2%
since 2024
9
Stockport Metropoliton Borough Council
1 contract
2%
since 2020
10
Environment Agency
6 contracts
1%
since 2023

Category mix

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

✓ From notices
Construction work45
100%
⚠ 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 East8 contracts
45%
North West50 contracts
26%
London22 contracts
12%
West Midlands1 contract
10%
North East10 contracts
5%
Yorkshire3 contracts
1%
South West1 contract
0%
Wales1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). A E YATES LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
LP
LOVELL PARTNERSHIPS LIMITED
No£140.0m1
JS
John Sisk and Son Ltd
No£67.8m1
AE
A E YATES LIMITED
Yes£49.5m—
KC
Kier Construction
Yes£35.4m2
WD
Willmott Dixon Construction Limited
No£28.1m2
CC
Clegg Construction Limited
No£18.8m2
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Red flags · 0 active

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

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✓ 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 Aug 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 20 Nov 2026
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.

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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

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

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

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Registered details

Company no.
00415632
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
23 Jul 1946
Reg. office
Cranfield Road, Lostock Ind Est, Lostock Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4SB
SIC codes
42110 · 42130 · 42210 · 42990
Last accounts
31 Aug 2025
Next accounts due
31 May 2027

Directors & PSC

  • WHITEHEAD, John Crompton — director
  • BOYLE, John Bernard — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2026
  • ATKINSON, Helen Elizabeth — director
    Appointed 01 Nov 2024
  • LINDLEY, Lisa Ann — director
    Appointed 01 May 2024
  • GARNER, John — director
    Appointed 01 May 2023
  • TILL, Sven James Antonio — director
    Appointed 01 Oct 2022
  • A E Yates (Eot) 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
A E YATES LIMITED
00415632 · this company

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