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THE BURDENS GROUP LIMITED

Northampton
Largeadministration
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Awarded
£3.5m
Live
2
Buyers
9
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities4
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts2 / 14
  • Top buyers9
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags4
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — THE BURDENS GROUP LIMITEDUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

THE BURDENS GROUP LIMITED has won £3.5m across 9 public-sector buyers, with 2 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Espo at 87% · 4 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
4Active red flags
administrationCompany status
2 of 14Live contracts
87%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 · 4 from notices
  • 274_22 Grounds Maintenance MachineryEspo · £2.7m
  • 274_18 Grounds Maintenance MachineryEspo · £386k
  • Bassetlaw District Council BDCQ18-0404 Provision of 1x 5/7 Gang Mower Unit MachineBassetlaw District Council · £28k
  • BOSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL - RANSOMES MOWERBorough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk · £22k

Case studies

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

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

Once a claimed supplier publishes delivery stories — the buyer, the sector, what was delivered and the outcome — they appear here.

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

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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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 · 2 live · 12 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Ride-on Heavy Duty High Output 3-Unit Rotary Mower - AWARD
Gedling Borough Council7711200029 Apr 2021£35k8 moClosed
274_22 Grounds Maintenance Machinery
Espo1600000001 Oct 2022£2.7m2 yrsClosed
CPU 2293 Grounds Maintenance Machinery Framework
Nottingham City Council1600000001 Apr 2022£188k4 yrsClosed
Supply of 1 x New Four Wheeled Drive Utility Tractor
North East Lincolnshire Council1600000015 Mar 2022£53k12 moClosed
Supply of 2 x New Compact Mini Tractors
North East Lincolnshire Council1600000016 Mar 2022£18k12 moClosed
Supply of One New Tracked Woodchipper
North East Lincolnshire Council1600000010 Mar 2021£29k2 yrsClosed
GB-Boston: Tractor Procurement
Boston Borough Council1670000015 Jan 2020£43k5 moClosed
274_18 Grounds Maintenance Machinery
Espo1600000001 Oct 2018£386k3 yrsClosed
BOSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL - RANSOMES MOWER
Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk1631000025 Mar 2018£22k1 moClosed
1 x Diesel Out Front Mower
North Lincolnshire Council1631000012 Mar 2018£25k1 moClosed
Total live value — · mean award £253k1–10 of 14

Top buyers · 9 buyers · top 3 = 95%

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

✓ From notices
1
Espo
3 contracts
87%
since 2018
2
Nottingham City Council
2 contracts
5%
since 2022
3
North East Lincolnshire Council
3 contracts
3%
since 2020
4
Boston Borough Council
1 contract
1%
since 2020
5
Gedling Borough Council
1 contract
1%
since 2023
6
Nottingham Trent University
1 contract
1%
since 2017
7
Bassetlaw District Council
1 contract
1%
since 2018
8
North Lincolnshire Council
1 contract
1%
since 2018
9
Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk
1 contract
1%
since 2018

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands7 contracts
94%
Yorkshire5 contracts
4%
Eastern2 contracts
2%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). THE BURDENS GROUP LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
GC
Glendale Countryside Ltd
No£43.5m2
LW
Lister Wilder
Yes£16.7m11
BE
BRIGGS EQUIPMENT UK LIMITED
No£4.5m1
OC
O'Brien Contractors Limited
No£3.5m1
FS
F.R. SHARROCK LIMITED
Yes£2.3m21
TB
THE BURDENS GROUP LIMITED
No——
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Red flags · 4 active

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

✓ Verified
Company status: Administration. Companies House does not currently list this company as actively trading.
Insolvency case on record (1). Most recent: in administration.
Annual accounts overdue. Filing was due 30 Sept 2024.
Confirmation statement overdue. Statement was due 26 Mar 2025.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

↔ Cross-checked
Trading status
Administration
Not currently active
Annual accounts
Overdue
Due 30 Sept 2024
Confirmation statement
Overdue
Due 26 Mar 2025
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
1 case
Most recent: in administration
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.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
01661040
Status
Administration
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
31 Aug 1982
Reg. office
Suite 500 Unit 2, 94a Wycliffe Road, Northampton, NN1 5JF
SIC codes
46140
Last accounts
31 Dec 2022
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2024

Directors & PSC

  • BELL, Kevin Richard — director
    Appointed 14 Jan 2019
  • WATES, John William — director
    Appointed 14 Jan 2019
  • TAYLOR, Shaun Richard — director
    Appointed 01 Nov 2004
  • Agriturf Holdings 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.

↔ From Cos House
£

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
THE BURDENS GROUP LIMITED
01661040 · this company

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