At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
Don Whitley Scientific Limited has won £53.3m across 17 public-sector buyers, with 12 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer Public Health England at 90% · 48% in Laboratory equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.
ESG & policies vault · 0/5
Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.
Capabilities
What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.
- National Microbiology Framework - Lot 1: Diagnostic Goods and Services
- Provision of Spiral Platers
- UKHSA_Scientific- Provision of WASP Touch Spiral Platers
- Movement, installation and commissioning of WASP Laboratory Equipment
- Provision of an automatic media preparator and petri dish machine
- Provision of Anaerobic Workstation
Extracted automatically from dwscientific.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.
No case studies yet
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Buyer references
Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.
No buyer references yet
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Accreditations & memberships · 1
Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.
Extracted automatically from dwscientific.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.
KPI performance
Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.
No verified KPI scores yet
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Contracts · 12 live · 45 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY | 50420000 | 01 Jun 2026 | £1.0m | 13 mo | Live | |
| UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY | 33000000 | 05 Nov 2025 | £52k | 5 mo | Closed | |
| UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY | 38000000 | 17 Oct 2025 | £1.0m | 5 mo | Closed | |
| UKHSA | 42912100 | 10 Oct 2025 | £51k | 12 mo | Live | |
| UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY | 38000000 | 28 Aug 2025 | £62k | 3 mo | Closed | |
| UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY | 33000000 | 12 Feb 2025 | £60k | 14 mo | Closed | |
| UKHSA | 50400000 | 01 Feb 2025 | £364k | 2 yrs | Live | |
| University Of The West Of England | 30214000 | 19 Dec 2024 | £60k | — | Closed | |
| UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY | 42912100 | 26 Nov 2024 | £49k | 3 mo | Closed | |
| NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) | 33698100 | 15 Mar 2025 | £490k | 8 yrs | Live |
Top buyers · 17 buyers · top 3 = 98%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Category mix
CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Don Whitley Scientific Limited highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | £67.6m | 2 | |
| No | £67.6m | 2 | |
| Yes | £67.6m | 2 | |
| No | £67.6m | 2 | |
| Yes | £67.6m | 2 | |
DW Don Whitley Scientific Limited | Yes | £2.2m | — |
Red flags · 0 active
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Compliance scorecard
Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.
Modifications
Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.
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.
Registered details
- Company no.
- 01342672
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 06 Dec 1977
- Reg. office
- Victoria Works, Victoria Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NH
- SIC codes
- 28990
- Last accounts
- 31 Dec 2024
- Next accounts due
- 30 Sept 2026
Directors & PSC
- WALTON, Paul Nicolas — director
- WHITLEY, Pamela — director
- HALLIDAY, Michael Charles — directorAppointed 01 Jul 2021
- MURRAY, Fergus — directorAppointed 01 Jan 2016
- WALTON, Joseph Michael — directorAppointed 01 Mar 2012
- CARLISLE, Georgia — directorAppointed 01 Mar 2012
- Don Whitley Scientific Holdings Limited — person with significant controlownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
Financial
Filed accounts from Companies House.
No financial filings on record
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Org tree
Group structure and ownership.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.
No social-value commitments yet
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