THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

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Company number02443911

Company typeUnknown

JurisdictionUnknown

IncorporatedInvalid Date

Concentration risk

Buyer concentrationHigh risk

90%

Top 3 buyers account for 90% of total contract value

Sector concentrationHigh risk

100%

Top 2 sectors represent 100% of portfolio

Single buyer dependencyHigh risk

71%

Largest buyer (Department for Work & Pensions) represents 71% of total value

Route to marketHigh risk

100%

100% of contract value via direct award

Contract renewal windowHigh risk

15 in 24mo

15 contracts due for renewal in next 24 months

New buyer acquisitionLow risk

9 in 24mo

9 new buying relationships in last 24 months

Buyer breakdown39 buyers

Total buyers39

Top 5 concentration94%

Returning buyers30

New buyers (24 mo)9

Top buyers by contract value

Department for Work & Pensions

£333m2 contracts

Ministry of Justice

£45m19 contracts

Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMP

£42m38 contracts

Department for Education

£15m16 contracts

Sector breakdown1 sectors

100%

Other

Stable

Contract value£468m

Contracts159

Buyers39

Contract patterns

Avg contract value£3m

Avg duration2yr 5mo

Renewal rate51%

Total contracts159

Awards by year

2022£12m

2023£33m

2024£31m

2025£15m

2026£2m

Procurement route

Buyer	Sector	Contracts	Total value	% of portfolio	Latest award
Department for Work & Pensions	Other	2	£333m	71.1%	2020-10-05
Ministry of Justice	Other	19	£45m	9.6%	2024-12-09
Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMP	Other	38	£42m	9.0%	2025-09-12
Department for Education	Other	16	£15m	3.1%	2023-09-01
Trafford Council	Other	1	£7m	1.5%	2020-09-28
Home Office	Other	1	£6m	1.2%	2023-06-09
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA)	Other	1	£4m	0.9%	2022-05-06
Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustNew	Other	3	£4m	0.9%	2025-12-12
East of England NHS collaborative Procurement HubNew	Other	8	£3m	0.6%	2025-11-14
Stoke-on-Trent City CouncilNew	Other	2	£2m	0.5%	2026-01-16
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Group	Other	2	£1m	0.3%	2023-07-14
Salford City Council	Other	2	£1m	0.3%	2023-09-27
Knowsley Council	Other	1	£795k	0.2%	2019-07-31
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL	Other	1	£732k	0.2%	2023-06-01
Cumberland CouncilNew	Other	2	£429k	0.1%	2025-03-18
Cumbria County Council	Other	1	£400k	0.1%	2018-02-01
STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED	Other	1	£390k	0.1%	2022-08-15
Staffordshire County CouncilNew	Other	8	£389k	0.1%	2025-11-19
Sheffield City Council	Other	5	£375k	0.1%	2026-02-11
Crown Commercial Service	Other	2	£119k	0.0%	2021-12-01
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED	Other	1	£90k	0.0%	2023-11-20
Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District CouncilNew	Other	1	£61k	0.0%	2025-01-06
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT	Other	1	£60k	0.0%	2023-08-24
West Northamptonshire CouncilNew	Other	1	£39k	0.0%	2025-06-25
Manchester City Council	Other	2	£25k	0.0%	2019-05-13
Lancashire Combined County AuthorityNew	Other	11	£0k	0.0%	2026-02-25
Lincolnshire County CouncilNew	Other	8	£0k	0.0%	2025-12-03
Hertfordshire County Council	Other	3	£0k	0.0%
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, trading as North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative ("NOE CPC")	Other	2	£0k	0.0%
North Yorkshire County Council	Other	2	£0k	0.0%
YPO	Other	1	£0k	0.0%
Lancashire County Council	Other	3	£0k	0.0%
The Secretary of State for the Home Department	Other	1	£0k	0.0%
Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation	Other	1	£0k	0.0%
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority	Other	1	£0k	0.0%
St Helens Council	Other	1	£0k	0.0%
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL	Other	1	£0k	0.0%
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council	Other	1	£0k	0.0%
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council	Other	1	£0k	0.0%

Department for Work & Pensions

Other

£333m

71.1%

2020-10-05

Ministry of Justice

Other

£45m

9.6%

2024-12-09

Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMP

Other

£42m

9.0%

2025-09-12

Department for Education

Other

£15m

3.1%

2023-09-01

Trafford Council

Other

£7m

1.5%

2020-09-28

Home Office

Other

£6m

1.2%

2023-06-09

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA)

Other

£4m

0.9%

2022-05-06

Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustNew

Other

£4m

0.9%

2025-12-12

East of England NHS collaborative Procurement HubNew

Other

£3m

0.6%

2025-11-14

Stoke-on-Trent City CouncilNew

Other

£2m

0.5%

2026-01-16

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Group

Other

£1m

0.3%

2023-07-14

Salford City Council

Other

£1m

0.3%

2023-09-27

Knowsley Council

Other

£795k

0.2%

2019-07-31

NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

Other

£732k

0.2%

2023-06-01

Cumberland CouncilNew

Other

£429k

0.1%

2025-03-18

Cumbria County Council

Other

£400k

0.1%

2018-02-01

STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED

Other

£390k

0.1%

2022-08-15

Staffordshire County CouncilNew

Other

£389k

0.1%

2025-11-19

Sheffield City Council

Other

£375k

0.1%

2026-02-11

Crown Commercial Service

Other

£119k

0.0%

2021-12-01

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

Other

£90k

0.0%

2023-11-20

Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District CouncilNew

Other

£61k

0.0%

2025-01-06

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

Other

£60k

0.0%

2023-08-24

West Northamptonshire CouncilNew

Other

£39k

0.0%

2025-06-25

Manchester City Council

Other

£25k

0.0%

2019-05-13

Lancashire Combined County AuthorityNew

Other

£0k

0.0%

2026-02-25

Lincolnshire County CouncilNew

Other

£0k

0.0%

2025-12-03

Hertfordshire County Council

Other

£0k

0.0%

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, trading as North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative ("NOE CPC")

Other

£0k

0.0%

North Yorkshire County Council

Other

£0k

0.0%

YPO

Other

£0k

0.0%

Lancashire County Council

Other

£0k

0.0%

The Secretary of State for the Home Department

Other

£0k

0.0%

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

Other

£0k

0.0%

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Other

£0k

0.0%

St Helens Council

Other

£0k

0.0%

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

Other

£0k

0.0%

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Other

£0k

0.0%

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Other

£0k

0.0%