⚠Companies House status: Administration — this supplier should not receive new awards without further checks.
RE
Reaction Engines Limited
Reaction Engines Limited is a UK limited company, based in Leeds, incorporated in 1989. Has won 2 UK public-sector contracts worth £1.6m across 2 buyers, primarily Ministry of Defence.
Active contracts
1
no new awards in 30d
Contracted (12m)
—
▼ 100% vs prior 12m
Public buyers
2
stable this month
Top buyer share
98%
Ministry of Defence
Risk signals · 4 active
Derived from Companies House filings. More sources (HMRC, Insolvency Service register, press) will be added incrementally.
Company status: Administration
Companies House does not currently list this company as actively trading. New awards should be paused pending resolution.
HIGH
Insolvency case on record (1)
Most recent: in administration.
HIGH
Annual accounts overdue
Filing was due 31 Dec 2024. Companies that miss filings are at higher risk of strike-off.
MEDIUM
Confirmation statement overdue
Statement was due 14 Jan 2025 — required annually under s.853A CA 2006.
MEDIUM
Buyer concentration
Each block sized by share of total award value. A dominant block signals dependency on one buyer.
Severe concentration. Top buyer alone = 98% of revenue.
Ministry of Defence
£1.6m
98%UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED