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Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited

Transport equipment · Darlington
SME

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited specializes in van rental and fleet solutions, offering a variety of vehicles including electric and refrigerated vans. They provide services such as fleet management, accident management, and telematics.

northgatevehiclehire.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£1.1bn
Live
23
Buyers
34
12m
£14.2m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts23 / 47
  • Top buyers34
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Northgate Vehicle Hire LimitedUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited has won £1.1bn across 34 public-sector buyers, with 23 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Echelon Consultancy Ltd at 95% · 82% in Transport equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
23 of 47Live contracts
95%Top-buyer concentration
82%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
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 5
Van RentalCommercial van hire options including small, medium, and large vans. ↗Electric Van HireA growing range of electric vans to prepare for the future. ↗Fleet ManagementEliminate the hassle of fleet management. ↗Accident ManagementSupport for managing accidents involving fleet vehicles. ↗TelematicsTracking and management solutions for fleet vehicles. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • FRAMEWORK FOR THE HIRE OF LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES & VEHICLE TRACKING SYSTEMAdoption Services Gateshead · £4.2m
  • 271_24 Vehicle Rental (Self-Drive)Espo · £3.8m
  • 271_20 - Vehicle Rental (Self-Drive)Espo · £2.6m
  • Vehicle Hire FrameworkFirst Ark Group · £340k
  • Vehicle Hire Self Drive - St Helens Borough CouncilSt Helens Council · £158k
  • TD1253- For Inclusion on a Framework for the Provision of Short Term Vehicle Hire (Self Drive)DERBY CITY COUNCIL · £125k

Extracted automatically from northgatevehiclehire.co.uk 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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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

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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 · 23 live · 24 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Vehicle fleet rental
Southern Housing3410000001 Apr 2026£8.0m2.1 yrsLive
Provision of Vehicle Hire
Golden Lane Housing Limited3410000031 Mar 2026£1.2m4 yrsLive
Provision of Fuel Cards & Associated Services
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council—23 Mar 2026—2 yrspending
Fleet and Associated Services
mhs homes group3410000001 Mar 2026£5.0m4 yrsLive
CSKL & TPPL Vehicle Rental Framework 2025
Commercial Services Kent Limited3410000001 Jun 2025£1.6m4 yrsLive
Motor Fleet Leasing
STOCKPORT HOMES LIMITED3410000001 Apr 2025£4.2m4 yrsLive
P2237 - Corporate Vehicle Hire Contract - ESPO Vehicle Hire - Self Drive 271_20 - AWARD
Birmingham City Council6017000001 Apr 2025£470.754 yrsLive
Call-Off for Fleet Hire under Pretium Flexible Fleet Framework
West Northamptonshire Council3411000001 Mar 2025£46k1.5 yrsLive
271_24 Vehicle Rental (Self-Drive)
Espo3411000001 Nov 2024£3.8m2 yrsLive
GB-Barnet: Fleet_NorthGATE
Barnet Homes Ltd5011111001 Apr 2025£450k2.9 yrsLive
Total live value £28.5m · mean award £22.6m1–10 of 47

Top buyers · 34 buyers · top 3 = 96%

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

✓ From notices
1
Echelon Consultancy Ltd
2 contracts
95%
since 2017
2
Halton Housing C/O Link Asset Services
2 contracts
1%
since 2020
3
Southern Housing
1 contract
1%
since 2026
4
Espo
4 contracts
1%
since 2016
5
Chesterfield Borough Council
2 contracts
0%
since 2023
6
mhs homes group
1 contract
0%
since 2025
7
STOCKPORT HOMES LIMITED
1 contract
0%
since 2025
8
Adoption Services Gateshead
1 contract
0%
since 2019
9
Gateshead Council
1 contract
0%
since 2024
10
Commercial Services Kent Limited
4 contracts
0%
since 2021

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 82%.

✓ From notices
Transport equipment34
82%
Postal & telecomms64
18%
⚠ Concentration: 82% 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
Eastern4 contracts
95%
North West7 contracts
2%
London5 contracts
1%
South East5 contracts
1%
Yorkshire6 contracts
1%
East Midlands7 contracts
1%
North East2 contracts
0%
South West2 contracts
0%
West Midlands2 contracts
0%
Scotland2 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
MG
M GROUP HIGHWAYS LIMITED
No£117.8m1
NV
Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited
Yes£14.2m—
ER
Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK Limited
No£6.4m2
DE
Dennis Eagle Limited
No£5.4m2
2T
247 TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LTD
Yes£3.0m4
JA
Jetstream Airport Transfers
Yes£2.6m1
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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 30 Apr 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 14 May 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

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.

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Registered details

Company no.
01434157
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
02 Jul 1979
Reg. office
Northgate Centre, Lingfield Way, Darlington, DL1 4PZ
SIC codes
77110
Last accounts
30 Apr 2025
Next accounts due
31 Jan 2027

Directors & PSC

  • COULSON, Rachel Maria — director
    Appointed 05 Dec 2025
  • BARTON, Matthew David — secretary
    Appointed 16 Jul 2024
  • WARD, Martin — director
    Appointed 24 Feb 2020
  • Zigup Plc — 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.

↔ From Cos House
NORTHGATE VEHICLE HIRE LIMITED
01434157 · this company

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