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STA International Limited

Business services · Maidstone
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STA International Limited is a leading UK debt collection agency specializing in commercial debt recovery, credit control, and tracing services. They offer tailored solutions for businesses to recover debts both domestically and internationally.

staonline.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£3.8m
Live
16
Buyers
22
12m
£766k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts16 / 27
  • Top buyers22
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — STA International LimitedUpdated 03 Aug 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

STA International Limited has won £3.8m across 22 public-sector buyers, with 16 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer University of Chester at 16% · 100% in Business services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
16 of 27Live contracts
16%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 1/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
Environment1 commitment ↗✓
Tackling inequalityNo commitment stated✓
CommunityNo commitment stated✓
Environment · 1
  • WebsiteCorporate Social ResponsibilitySTA International engages in environmental initiatives, charitable giving, and promotes diversity awareness.

Extracted automatically from staonline.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

↔ Cross-checked
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.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 4
UK Debt RecoveryServices for recovering debts within the UK. ↗International Debt RecoveryServices for recovering debts from international clients. ↗Legal Debt RecoveryLegal services for debt recovery. ↗Outsourced Credit ControlCredit control services that can be outsourced. ↗

Extracted automatically from staonline.com 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.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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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 · 1

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 1/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityISO ↗✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓

Extracted automatically from staonline.com 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.

✓ 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 · 16 live · 11 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
OUPA11602
OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)7994000017 Jul 2026£166k4 yrsLive
UWQ267 Provision of Debt Collection Services - AWARD
University of Worcester7994000001 May 2026—2 yrsLive
Direct Award for Debt Recovery Services under Debt Recovery Services Framework Agreement, Framework reference PFB5062 LU, Lot 1 - Debt Recovery (Student Focused)
University of Chester7994000001 Mar 2026£600k4 yrsLive
Debt Collection Services
Nottingham Trent University7994000001 May 2025£250k4 yrsLive
Debt Recovery Services
ASTON UNIVERSITY6617100001 Mar 2025£230k3 yrsLive
Debt Recovery Services
University of Sunderland7994000001 Aug 2024£492k5 yrsLive
External Debt Recovery Services
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON6612200025 Jan 2025£79k4 yrsLive
Call off order for Debt Collection Services to 31/07/2025
University Of The West Of England7994000015 Jan 2025£40k6 moClosed
Debt Collection services
University of Plymouth7994000023 Dec 2024£25k7 moClosed
Debt Recovery
THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA6600000001 Jan 2025£66k4 yrsLive
Total live value £2.6m · mean award £140k1–10 of 27

Top buyers · 22 buyers · top 3 = 40%

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

✓ From notices
1
University of Chester
1 contract
16%
since 2026
2
University of Sunderland
1 contract
13%
since 2025
3
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
1 contract
11%
since 2024
4
London Universities Purchasing Consortium
2 contracts
11%
since 2023
5
University of Bristol
1 contract
9%
since 2023
6
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
1 contract
9%
since 2021
7
Nottingham Trent University
1 contract
7%
since 2025
8
ASTON UNIVERSITY
1 contract
6%
since 2025
9
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
2 contracts
4%
since 2020
10
OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)
1 contract
4%
since 2026

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Business services79
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West3 contracts
19%
East Midlands2 contracts
17%
West Midlands5 contracts
16%
South West6 contracts
13%
North East1 contract
13%
London4 contracts
12%
South East3 contracts
9%
Yorkshire1 contract
1%
Wales1 contract
0%
Scotland1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). STA International Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SU
SAP UK Ltd
No£246.0m1
DE
Deloitte LLP
No£8.0m2
E&
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
No£7.5m2
SS
Sopra Steria Limited
No£4.0m1
AS
Ashurst
No£3.9m5
SI
STA International Limited
Yes£766k—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

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

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Due in -36d
Next due 30 Jun 2026
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 15 Feb 2027
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
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
±

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.
02893487
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
01 Feb 1994
Reg. office
The Drying Loft, 24-26 Turkey Court Turkey Mill Business Park, Ashford Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5PP
SIC codes
82990
Last accounts
30 Jun 2024
Next accounts due
30 Jun 2026

Directors & PSC

  • SMITH, Graham Barry — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2026
  • CABLE, Sam — director
    Appointed 01 Sept 2024
  • TWIGG, William — director
    Appointed 01 Sept 2024
  • THORPE, Peter — director
    Appointed 15 Jan 2024
  • EGAN, Paul — director
    Appointed 15 Jan 2024
  • TWIGG, William — secretary
    Appointed 01 Jul 2023
  • Sta International Holdings Ltd — 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
STA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
02893487 · this company

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