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CHARLES BENTLEY & SON LIMITED

Loughborough
SME

Charles Bentley & Son Limited is a family-run business established in 1860, specializing in beautiful furniture and garden living products.

charlesbentley.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£2.7m
Live
4
Buyers
5
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts4 / 9
  • Top buyers5
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — CHARLES BENTLEY & SON LIMITEDUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

CHARLES BENTLEY & SON LIMITED has won £2.7m across 5 public-sector buyers, with 4 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) at 70% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
4 of 9Live contracts
70%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.

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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
Garden FurnitureIncludes bistro sets, sun loungers, deck chairs, lounge sets, tables and chairs, benches, hammocks, and swing chairs. ↗BBQ & Furniture CoversOffers various covers for benches, swings, furniture sets, parasols, and BBQs. ↗Garden LivingIncludes a range of products for outdoor living such as parasols, gazebos, and garden decor. ↗Outdoor Dining & HeatingFeatures products for outdoor dining and heating. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • 52_22 - Janitorial and Cleaning EquipmentEspo · £200k
  • Cleaning Supplies, Equipment and Associated ProductsNHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · —

Extracted automatically from charlesbentley.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.

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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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84

No verified KPI scores yet

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Contracts · 4 live · 5 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
52_26 Janitorial, Hygiene and Cleaning Equipment
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO—01 Mar 2026—2.1 yrspending
Cleaning Equipment Supplies & Associated Products 2024
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain3983000016 Jun 2025£319k4 yrsLive
52_22 - Janitorial and Cleaning Equipment
Espo3492848001 Mar 2022£200k2.1 yrsClosed
Cleaning Equipment Supplies & Associated Products
North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)3983000009 Aug 2021£1.9m2 yrsClosed
52_18 Supply of Janitorial, Hygiene and Cleaning Products
Espo3922400001 Mar 2018£273k2.1 yrsClosed
Cleaning Supplies, Equipment and Associated Products
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain3980000025 Sept 2017—4 yrsClosed
52_26 Janitorial, Hygiene and Cleaning Equipment
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO————Live
52_22 - Janitorial and Cleaning Equipment
Espo39224100———Live
Cleaning Equipment Supplies & Associated Products 2024
operated by North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (who are hosted by Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) acting on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd24311900———Live
Total live value £319k · mean award £296k

Top buyers · 5 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)
1 contract
70%
since 2021
2
Espo
3 contracts
18%
since 2018
3
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain
2 contracts
12%
since 2017
4
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
2 contracts
0%
since 2025
5
operated by North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (who are hosted by Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) acting on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Yorkshire2 contracts
80%
East Midlands5 contracts
20%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). CHARLES BENTLEY & SON LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
IP
IPL Plastics (UK) Ltd T/A IPL Hull
Yes£57.9m29
TC
THE COMPOST BAG COMPANY LTD
Yes£37.1m8
SE
STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
Yes£37.0m18
CU
Contenur UK Ltd
Yes£34.7m9
WY
Wybone Limited
Yes£34.7m8
CB
CHARLES BENTLEY & SON LIMITED
Yes——
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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 14 Jan 2027
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

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Companies House

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

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Registered details

Company no.
01409627
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
16 Jan 1979
Reg. office
1 Monarch Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5TP
SIC codes
46499
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • BENTLEY, Charles William — director
  • HARRIS, Robin — director
    Appointed 02 Oct 2024
  • LAW, Steven — director
    Appointed 05 Jan 2022
  • STEEL, Andrew John — director
    Appointed 01 Jul 2017
  • STEEL, Naomi Fleur — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2015
  • BENTLEY, James Ryan — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2015
  • Charles Bentley Properties Ltd — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent
  • Charles Bentley Properties Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent
  • Mrs Shirley Bentley — person with significant control
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Charles William Bentley — person with significant control
    significant influence or control

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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CHARLES BENTLEY & SON LIMITED
01409627 · this company

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