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3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Berkshire
Large

3M combines science, technology, creativity and innovation to make a real impact, stimulating progress to inspire people and communities across the globe.

3m.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£171.1m
Live
7
Buyers
10
12m
£4.9m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts7 / 22
  • Top buyers10
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — 3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANYUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY has won £171.1m across 10 public-sector buyers, with 7 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP LLP at 88% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
7 of 22Live contracts
88%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

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.

⚑ Self-reported & from notices

Service tags, sectors served and target geographies appear here once a supplier verifies ownership of this profile.

Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • Advanced Wound CareNHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · £2.2m
  • Electrodes, Ultrasound Gels, Defibrillation and Related ConsumablesNHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · £1.8m
  • Diathermy Consumables and Related AccessoriesNHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · £1.1m
  • Patient Assessment DevicesNHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · £428k
  • WHHT - 3M Health Information Systems - Annual software licence and supportWest Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · £30k
  • General Wound Care Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 and 18NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · —

Case studies

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

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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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 · 1

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

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Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
bster withaccreditation

Extracted automatically from 3m.co.uk on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

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 · 7 live · 15 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
169_26 Paper Stationery, Office Storage Boxes and Associated Products
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO—25 Jun 2026£1.2m9 mopending
155_26 Glues, Adhesives and Adhesive Tapes
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO—01 Apr 2026£3.7m12 mopending
Patient Temperature Management
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust3318620001 Apr 2024£450k3 yrsLive
Electrodes, Ultrasound Gel, Defibrillation and Related Consumables
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain2495110001 Feb 2024£1.4m2 yrsClosed
Skin Cleansing and Disinfection
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain3300000003 May 2022£3.4m4 yrsClosed
WHHT - 3M Health Information Systems - Annual software licence and support
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust7226000024 Feb 2023£30k12 moClosed
Advanced Wound Care
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain3314000018 Jun 2021£2.2m4 yrsClosed
Wound Closure Products
COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP LLP3314000027 Oct 2021£6.2m2 yrsClosed
Diathermy Consumables and Related Accessories
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain3171114021 Jun 2021£1.1m4 yrsClosed
Purchases of Single Use Theatre Protective Clothing
COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP LLP3319900001 Apr 2020£143.6m1.8 yrsClosed
Total live value £450k · mean award £7.8m1–10 of 22

Top buyers · 10 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP LLP
2 contracts
88%
since 2020
2
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain
10 contracts
9%
since 2016
3
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
3 contracts
3%
since 2026
4
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract
0%
since 2024
5
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract
0%
since 2019
6
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
1 contract
0%
since 2021
7
SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
1 contract
0%
8
NHS Supply Chain Operated by Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)
1 contract
0%
9
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED
1 contract
0%
10
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands3 contracts
90%
Yorkshire1 contract
8%
Eastern3 contracts
1%
South East1 contract
0%
London2 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 3% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). 3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
TS
Trustmarque Solutions Ltd
No£65.7m2
ME
Medtronic Limited
Yes£23.9m6
SO
Softcat
No£15.1m5
MI
Medline Industries Limited
Yes£10.2m11
GM
GS Medical Healthcare Ltd
Yes£10.2m5
3U
3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
No£4.9m—
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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
Due in -10d
Next due 30 Jun 2026
Confirmation statement
Due in 23d
Next due 02 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
±

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.
01123045
Status
Active
Type
Public limited
Incorporated
17 Jul 1973
Reg. office
3m Centre, Cain Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8HT
SIC codes
20301 · 23910 · 32990
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Jun 2026

Directors & PSC

  • MILLS, Benjamin Simon — director
    Appointed 31 Jan 2025
  • OLIPHANT, Sophie — director
    Appointed 01 Dec 2023
  • BENNETT, Andrew — director
    Appointed 01 Dec 2020
  • PARKS, Katherine Julia — director
    Appointed 01 Dec 2020
  • PLAATERUD, Lars Petter — director
    Appointed 01 Dec 2020
  • ASHLEY, David James — secretary
    Appointed 01 Feb 2020
  • 3m Products 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
3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
01123045 · this company

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