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ULVERSCROFT LIMITED

Leicester
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Ulverscroft Limited is a publisher specializing in large print books and audiobooks, aiming to make reading accessible for those with visual impairments. Founded in 1964, the company has a strong commitment to sustainability and community support.

ulverscroft.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£5.5m
Live
14
Buyers
15
12m
£960k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts14 / 18
  • Top buyers15
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — ULVERSCROFT LIMITEDUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

ULVERSCROFT LIMITED has won £5.5m across 15 public-sector buyers, with 14 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Espo at 72% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
14 of 18Live contracts
72%Top-buyer concentration
—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

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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 · 4
Large Print PublishingPublishing large print books to make reading accessible. ↗Library DistributionDistributing large print and audiobooks to libraries. ↗
Audiobook ProductionProducing audiobooks to reach a wider audience.
Digital Platform (uLibrary)Providing a secure app for library patrons to access eBooks and eAudiobooks. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • 376E_24 Digital Library Content and Print BooksEspo · £4.0m

Extracted automatically from ulverscroft.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.

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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

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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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84

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

Contracts · 14 live · 4 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
25041 Provision of Estock for Cambridgeshire County Council Library service
Cambridgeshire County Council—01 Apr 2026£660k3 yrspending
Supply of large print and talking books
Westmorland and Furness Council—16 Oct 2025£300k2.4 yrspending
PLACE1118ER Supply of Large Print Books to Derbyshire Library Service
Derbyshire County Council2200000001 Apr 2025£107k4 yrsLive
376E_24 Digital Library Content and Print Books
Espo2211000001 Nov 2024£4.0m4 yrsLive
Call off from NEPO418 Framework for the Provision of Library Books & Digital Content
Durham County Council2211300010 May 2022£154k4 yrsClosed
Framework agreement for the provision of e-Resources for East Midlands Library (EMLIB) Consortium
Nottingham City Council92511000———Live
Large Print and Audio Books
Aberdeen City Council22114000———Live
Supply of Digital Publications and Services
Scotland Excel22111000———Live
Supply & Delivery of Library Books and Textbooks
Scotland Excel22110000———Live
NEPO418 Library books & Digital Content
The Association of North East Councils Limited22113000———Live
Total live value £4.1m · mean award £307k1–10 of 18

Top buyers · 15 buyers · top 3 = 90%

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

✓ From notices
1
Espo
2 contracts
72%
since 2024
2
Cambridgeshire County Council
1 contract
12%
since 2026
3
Westmorland and Furness Council
1 contract
5%
since 2025
4
Cumberland Council
1 contract
5%
5
Durham County Council
1 contract
3%
since 2022
6
Derbyshire County Council
1 contract
2%
since 2024
7
Nottingham City Council
1 contract
0%
8
Aberdeen City Council
1 contract
0%
9
Scotland Excel
2 contracts
0%
10
The Association of North East Councils Limited
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands5 contracts
74%
Eastern2 contracts
12%
North West2 contracts
11%
North East2 contracts
3%
Scotland3 contracts
0%
Northern Ireland3 contracts
0%
South West1 contract
0%

Peers

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

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
TS
THE STATIONERY OFFICE LIMITED
No£50.0m1
PR
Performing Rights Society
No£19.9m2
TR
THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED
Yes£9.4m4
GV
gvav ltd
Yes£6.0m4
CV
CHARTERHOUSE VOICE & DATA LIMITED
No£5.9m2
UL
ULVERSCROFT LIMITED
Yes£960k—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
Annual accounts due in 19d. Next filing due 31 Jul 2026.

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
Due in 19d
Next due 31 Jul 2026
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 14 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

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

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

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
01068776
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
30 Aug 1972
Reg. office
The Green, Bradgate Road Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7FU
SIC codes
46431 · 58110
Last accounts
31 Oct 2024
Next accounts due
31 Jul 2026

Directors & PSC

  • EDMONDS, Diana — director
    Appointed 01 Mar 2026
  • RICHARDSON, Francis Matthew — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2026
  • COOPER, Karen Annette — secretary
    Appointed 01 Nov 2024
  • PETTY, Michele Linda — director
    Appointed 01 Nov 2005
  • Ulverscroft Group Ltd — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent

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.

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ULVERSCROFT LIMITED
01068776 · this company

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