At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
FIRST ESSEX BUSES LIMITED has won £257k across 1 public-sector buyer, with 4 live contracts.
Why: top buyer Essex County Council at 100% · 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.
- PL0093 - Project THRIVE
Extracted automatically from firstbus.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.
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 firstbus.co.uk 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
Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.
Contracts · 4 live · 1 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County Council | — | 06 Mar 2026 | — | 4 yrs | pending | |
| Essex County Council | 60112000 | 17 Mar 2025 | £257k | 2 yrs | Live | |
| Essex County Council | 60112000 | — | — | — | Live | |
| Essex County Council | 60112000 | — | — | — | Live | |
| Essex County Council | — | — | — | — | Live |
Top buyers · 1 buyers · top 3 = 100%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). FIRST ESSEX BUSES LIMITED highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | £29.0m | 5 | |
| No | £15.5m | 4 | |
| No | £9.0m | 1 | |
| No | £6.2m | 1 | |
| No | £5.4m | 1 | |
FE FIRST ESSEX BUSES LIMITED | No | — | — |
Red flags · 0 active
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Compliance scorecard
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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
UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.
No news mentions found
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Companies House
Registered details, directors and PSC.
No Companies House record linked
A Companies House number is on file but the record has not been synced yet.
Financial
Filed accounts from Companies 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.
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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