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COULSON AND SON LIMITED

Cambridge
SME

Coulson and Son Limited is a construction company that has been delivering quality building services since 1884. They offer a range of services including construction, facilities management, and small works.

coulson.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£45.0m
Live
2
Buyers
6
12m
£7.4m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts2 / 14
  • Top buyers6
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — COULSON AND SON LIMITEDUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

COULSON AND SON LIMITED has won £45.0m across 6 public-sector buyers, with 2 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Cambridgeshire County Council at 56% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
2 of 14Live contracts
56%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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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 · 3
ConstructionCoulson provides construction services for various sectors including education, public, and private sectors. ↗Facilities ManagementThey manage building fabric, heating systems, and compliance obligations. ↗Small WorksIncludes services like building work, plumbing, heating, electrical, carpentry, and decorating. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • Cambridgeshire County Council Design & Build Contractor Framework 2021Cambridgeshire County Council · £16.7m
  • Cambridgeshire County Council Minor Works Framework Covering Building Fabric and Mechanical & Electrical WorkCambridgeshire County Council · £1.0m

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

Case studies · 8

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
12 & 12a Madingley Road, CambridgeKings College School, New Dining FacilityLi Kwok Po House, Uppingham SchoolCodicote Primary SchoolCodicote, Hertfordshire ↗West Suffolk College, XR LabBury St Edmunds, Suffolk ↗St Marys Sports Fields & PavilionCambridge ↗K1 Housing DevelopmentMarmalade Lane, Cambridge ↗Gamlingay Primary SchoolGamlingay, Cambridgeshire ↗

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

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

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 · 2 live · 12 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
25008 Cambridgeshire County Council Minor Works Framework Covering Building Fabric and Mechanical and Electrical Work
Cambridgeshire County Council—30 Apr 2026£7.4m3 yrspending
Over Primary School Fire Alarm
Cambridgeshire County Council4500000029 Jul 2024£49k1 moClosed
To carry out fire alarm replacement at St Helens Primary school
Cambridgeshire County Council4500000022 Jul 2024£44k1 moClosed
resurfacing on various Cambridgeshire school car parks spring 2024
Cambridgeshire County Council4500000002 Apr 2024£202k5 moClosed
Works to new Helipad
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust4500000008 Dec 2023£958k8 moClosed
Departmental Expansion Project
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust7131200007 Oct 2022£1.8m3 moClosed
Cambridgeshire County Council Minor Works Framework Covering Building Fabric and Mechanical & Electrical Work
Cambridgeshire County Council4500000001 Apr 2022£1.0m3 yrsClosed
Cambridgeshire County Council Design & Build Contractor Framework 2021
Cambridgeshire County Council4500000001 Nov 2021£16.7m3 yrsClosed
Essex Construction Framework 2
Essex County Council4500000001 Mar 2020£12.5m4 yrsClosed
MINOR WORKS FRAMEWORK COVERING BUILDING FABRIC AND MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL WORK
LGSS4500000001 Apr 2018£1.6m4 yrsClosed
Total live value — · mean award £3.2m1–10 of 14

Top buyers · 6 buyers · top 3 = 90%

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

✓ From notices
1
Cambridgeshire County Council
8 contracts
56%
since 2021
2
Essex County Council
1 contract
28%
since 2020
3
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
2 contracts
6%
since 2022
4
LGSS IT on behalf of Cambridgeshire County Council
1 contract
4%
since 2018
5
LGSS
1 contract
4%
since 2018
6
Hertfordshire Constabulary Headquarters
1 contract
2%
since 2016

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Eastern11 contracts
96%
East Midlands1 contract
4%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). COULSON AND SON LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
KC
Kier Construction
Yes£35.4m2
WD
Willmott Dixon Construction Limited
No£28.1m2
CC
Clegg Construction Limited
No£18.8m2
AE
AECOM LIMITED
No£12.8m3
MS
Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure
No£12.5m1
CA
COULSON AND SON LIMITED
Yes£7.4m—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

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✓ 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 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Due in -22d
Next due 24 Jun 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

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.
01520222
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
03 Oct 1980
Reg. office
Progress House Rowles Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4UG
SIC codes
41201
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • GRUNDY, David James — director
    Appointed 01 Aug 2022
  • VINCENT, Matthew David — director
    Appointed 01 Aug 2022
  • GLOVER, Paul Charles — secretary
    Appointed 31 Dec 2012
  • GLOVER, Paul Charles — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2012
  • Coulson Group Ltd — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 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
COULSON & SON LIMITED
01520222 · this company

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