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Simonds of Botesdale Ltd

UK public-sector supplier
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Awarded
£8.3m
Live
17
Buyers
4
12m
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At a glance
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  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
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  • KPI performance
  • Contracts17 / 31
  • Top buyers4
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
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  • Red flags0
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Quick answer — Simonds of Botesdale LtdUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Simonds of Botesdale Ltd has won £8.3m across 4 public-sector buyers, with 17 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport at 59% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
17 of 31Live contracts
59%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.

⚑ Self-reported & from notices

Service tags, sectors served and target geographies appear here once a supplier verifies ownership of this profile.

Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Passenger Transport (Education) FR552 Metfield to FramlinghamSuffolk County Council · £204k

Case studies

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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.

✓ 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 · 17 live · 14 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
CON-IBC14 - Local Bus Service - Ipswich Town Centre - Gippeswyk Park - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000007 Apr 2025£135k1.8 yrsLive
CON114 (Local Bus Service) - Diss-Eye-Ipswich (2024-06-13) - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2024£1.5m4 yrsLive
QOC585 2023-08-30 0900 - Denham to Easton College, Norwich (4 passenger seats) - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023—11 moClosed
2023-07-07 EE333 HInderclay to Hartismere High School and St.Peter and Paul Primary School Eye - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023£245k2.9 yrsLive
2023-07-06 EE302 Yaxley to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023£261k2.9 yrsLive
2023-07-06 EE313 Finningham and Gislingham to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023—2.9 yrsLive
2023-07-07 EE310 Palgrave to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023£356k2.9 yrsLive
2023-07-06 EE305 Rickinghall and Botesdale to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023£570k2.9 yrsLive
2023-07-05 EE304 Gislingham, Mellis to Hartismere HIgh School - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023£605k2.9 yrsLive
2023-07-06 EE327 Bedingfield to Occold Primary School to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport6000000001 Sept 2023£280k2.9 yrsLive
Total live value £6.3m · mean award £267k1–10 of 31

Top buyers · 4 buyers · top 3 = 98%

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

✓ From notices
1
Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport
21 contracts
59%
since 2021
2
Norfolk County Council
1 contract
19%
3
Suffolk Sourcing
5 contracts
19%
since 2018
4
Suffolk County Council
4 contracts
2%
since 2016

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Eastern5 contracts
100%
Region resolved for 22% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Simonds of Botesdale Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
ME
Metroline
No£29.0m5
LU
London United
No£15.5m4
AL
Arriva London North
No£9.0m1
AL
Arriva London South
No£6.2m1
VT
ViaVan Technologies B.V.
No£5.4m1
SO
Simonds of Botesdale Ltd
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

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

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

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

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Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

✓ Live sync
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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.

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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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02299468 · this company

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