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ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED

Transport equipment · North Yorkshire
Large

ECON Engineering Limited is the UK’s leading manufacturer of gritters, de-icers, snow ploughs, and highway maintenance vehicles. They have been in operation since 1969 and offer a range of vehicles and maintenance services.

econ.uk.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£167.0m
Live
70
Buyers
84
12m
£31.2m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts70 / 188
  • Top buyers84
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — ECON ENGINEERING LIMITEDUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED has won £167.0m across 84 public-sector buyers, with 70 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer The Association of North East Councils Limited at 13% · 97% in Transport equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
70 of 188Live contracts
13%Top-buyer concentration
97%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 1/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
Environment1 commitment ↗✓
Tackling inequalityNo commitment stated✓
CommunityNo commitment stated✓
Environment · 1
  • WebsiteSustainability CommitmentEcon is committed to conducting business in a socially responsible manner, supporting human rights, protecting the environment, and benefiting local communities.

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

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 · 3
Manufacturing of Winter Maintenance VehiclesSpecialists in manufacturing gritters and snow clearance vehicles. ↗Highway Maintenance VehiclesIncludes hotboxes, multipurpose vehicles, and a quick change body system. ↗Vehicle HireOffers a hire fleet of over 1,000 gritters. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • ACQUISITION AND CONVERSION OF HEAVY GOODS AND SPECIALIST VEHICLES INCLUDING WASTE SKIPS, CONTAINERS AND BINSThe Association of North East Councils Limited · £15.9m
  • YPO - 001170 Specialist VehiclesYorkshire Purchasing Organisation · £7.6m
  • CCC Winter Vehicle FleetCambridgeshire County Council · £6.6m
  • YPO - 000960 Purchase, Hire and Lease of Specialist Vehicles and Associated ServicesYPO · £5.7m
  • 215_20 Specialist VehiclesEspo · £4.9m
  • 271_24 Vehicle Rental (Self-Drive)Espo · £3.8m

Extracted automatically from econ.uk.com 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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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 · 70 live · 118 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
GB-London: TPPL Royal Borough of Greenwich NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 5 x 18t Gritters (31207)
Royal Borough of Greenwich3414444028 May 2026£699k1 moClosed
SWI26080 Purchase of Winter Maintenance Gritter Fleet
SWISCO LIMITED—26 May 2026£268k—pending
GB-Middlesbrough: TPPL Middlesbrough Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 5 x Various Items (31219)
Middlesbrough Council3411400021 Apr 2026£351k1 moClosed
GB-Carlisle: TPPL Cumberland Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 23 x Gritters (29639)
Cumberland Council3414444021 Mar 2026£1.1m1 moClosed
Fleet and Plant Repair, Maintenance and Associated Services
Carmarthenshire County Council—01 Apr 2026£900k2 yrsLive
WGCP - Vehicle Hire IV Framework
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government—12 Mar 2026£20.0m4 yrspending
GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 14 x Vehicles (28561)
Durham County Council3414300023 Jan 2026£3.0m1 moClosed
Provision of Gritter Hire
Crown Commercial Service5011110017 Oct 2025£228k12 moLive
Contract for the Supply of up to 8 Specialist Quick Change Vehicle Bodies
City & County of Swansea—20 Nov 2025£296k12 mopending
GB-Neath Abbey: TPPL Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council NEPO HGV Lot 4 - 1 x 18t Demount Gritter (27333)
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council3414444016 Oct 2025£160k1 moClosed
Total live value £46.4m · mean award £888k1–10 of 188

Top buyers · 84 buyers · top 3 = 38%

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

✓ From notices
1
The Association of North East Councils Limited
3 contracts
13%
since 2020
2
Espo
10 contracts
13%
since 2016
3
Leeds City Council
6 contracts
12%
since 2018
4
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
1 contract
12%
since 2026
5
Oxfordshire County Council
1 contract
5%
since 2024
6
Durham County Council
7 contracts
5%
since 2017
7
Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation
1 contract
5%
since 2023
8
Cambridgeshire County Council
2 contracts
4%
since 2022
9
YPO
2 contracts
3%
since 2019
10
North Yorkshire County Council
1 contract
3%
since 2023

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 97%.

✓ From notices
Transport equipment34
97%
Repair & maintenance50
3%
⚠ Concentration: 97% 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
North East30 contracts
24%
Yorkshire27 contracts
24%
East Midlands26 contracts
16%
Wales14 contracts
15%
South East11 contracts
8%
North West30 contracts
5%
Eastern5 contracts
5%
South West8 contracts
2%
West Midlands6 contracts
1%
London2 contracts
0%
Scotland16 contracts
0%
Northern Ireland3 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
MG
M GROUP HIGHWAYS LIMITED
No£117.8m1
EE
ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED
No£31.2m—
ER
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Limited
No£21.1m1
DE
Dennis Eagle Limited
No£10.2m5
FZ
Faun Zoeller (UK) Limited
No£9.9m4
NV
Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited
No£8.0m3
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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 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 26 Aug 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.

✓ 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.
00644062
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
09 Dec 1959
Reg. office
Boroughbridge Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 1UE
SIC codes
28990
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • CROSS, Timothy Dominic Berry — director
    Appointed 07 Oct 2025
  • WARD, Timothy — director
    Appointed 06 Sept 2023
  • LEGG, Gareth — director
    Appointed 06 Sept 2023
  • LUPTON, Thomas Andrew — director
    Appointed 06 Sept 2023
  • SHEPHERD, Beverley Jayne — secretary
    Appointed 09 Jan 2022
  • SHEPHERD, Beverley Jayne — director
    Appointed 13 Dec 2017
  • Econ Engineering Group 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.

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£

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
ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED
00644062 · this company

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