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Gear4Music Ltd

York
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Gear4Music Ltd is a retailer specializing in musical instruments, equipment, and software. They offer a wide range of products including guitars, drums, and home audio equipment.

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Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£30k
Live
6
Buyers
3
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts6 / 6
  • Top buyers3
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Gear4Music LtdUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Gear4Music Ltd has won £30k across 3 public-sector buyers, with 6 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Leicestershire County Council at 100% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
6 of 6Live contracts
100%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.

⚑ Self-reported
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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.

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

Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Digital Piano's & Various Musical EquipmentLeicestershire County Council · £9k

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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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

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

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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 · 6 live · 0 historic

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

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TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Digital Piano's & Various Musical Equipment
Leicestershire County Council3700000030 Apr 2025£9k2.1 yrsLive
Musical Instruments - Keyboard and Amp equipment
Leicestershire County Council3730000030 Apr 2025£1k2.1 yrsLive
Musical Instruments - Keyboards, Amplifier and Mixing Equipment
Leicestershire County Council3730000030 Apr 2025£13k2.1 yrsLive
Musical Instruments - Instruments
Leicestershire County Council3700000030 Apr 2025£6k2.1 yrsLive
002545 - DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology - Capital Grant Funding
Durham County Council37310000———Live
Musical Instrument, Equipment and Technology Framework
Department for Education37300000———Live
Total live value £30k · mean award £5k

Top buyers · 3 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
Leicestershire County Council
4 contracts
100%
since 2025
2
Durham County Council
1 contract
0%
3
Department for Education
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands4 contracts
100%
North East1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Gear4Music Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
5S
59 suppliers
Yes£25.0m1
WL
WICKSTEAD LEISURE LIMITED
No£500k1
SP
SUTCLIFFE PLAY LIMITED
No£500k1
EI
eibe ltd
No£500k1
KO
KOMPAN Ltd
No£500k1
GE
Gear4Music Ltd
No——
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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
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 14 Nov 2026
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.

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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

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.
03113256
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
12 Oct 1995
Reg. office
Holgate Park Drive, York, YO26 4GN
SIC codes
47591 · 47990
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • NEWPORT, Robert John — director
    Appointed 01 Mar 2017
  • SCOTT, Christopher David — secretary
    Appointed 08 Jan 2013
  • BEVAN, Gareth John — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2013
  • SCOTT, Christopher David — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2013
  • WASS, Andrew Paul — director
    Appointed 28 Oct 1995
  • Gear4music (Holdings) Plc — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

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.

↔ From Cos House
GEAR4MUSIC LIMITED
03113256 · this company

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