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KINGS ARMOURED SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED

Business services · Derby
SME

Kings Armoured Security Services Limited specializes in providing armoured security services, particularly in cash and valuables in transit. Established in 1996, it serves both public and private sectors with a focus on customer care and tailored services.

ka-ss.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£10.0m
Live
14
Buyers
19
12m
£3.4m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts14 / 29
  • Top buyers19
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags1
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — KINGS ARMOURED SECURITY SERVICES LIMITEDUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

KINGS ARMOURED SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED has won £10.0m across 19 public-sector buyers, with 14 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Espo at 40% · 100% in Business services · 1 active risk flag · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
1Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
14 of 29Live contracts
40%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

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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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Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 6
Cash & Valuables In TransitWe come to you and ensure that the transition of cash between your business and your bank is smooth and secure. ↗Cash Consolidation & BankingWe provide Cash Processing/Reconciliation Services for a range of Customers from single outlets to multi-sites. ↗Bulk Coin ProcessingProcessing coins from ticket machines / car park machines / tills can be an extensive and time-consuming job. ↗Note & Coin DeliveryTaking money and coinage from a bank to your business can pose the same risks and dangers as depositing. ↗School ServicesOur full range of Services, from Cash Collection through to float replenishment, is available and offered to schools and educational establishments. ↗Car Park ServicesKings Armoured Security Services specialise and are equipped to cater for Car Park Customers, with a strong understanding of equipment and machines used. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • 324F_20 Cash Collection and Cash & Valuables in Transit Services - Re TenderEspo · £4.0m
  • Framework Agreement for a Cash Collection ServiceStaffordshire County Council · £400k
  • DDP115 Provision of Cash Collection ServiceDerbyshire Dales District Council · £230k
  • Cash Collection, Cash in Transit , Counting and Banking ServicesCharnwood Borough Council · £126k
  • Tender for the provision of Cash Collection ServicesErewash Borough Council · £90k
  • Cash Collection & Cash Processing Services 2024Peak District National Park Authority · £39k

Extracted automatically from ka-ss.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

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Accreditations & memberships

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KPI performance

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Contracts · 14 live · 15 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Cash Collection and Cash Delivery Services
Lincolnshire County Council7971000001 Apr 2026£3.2m4 yrsLive
WP4190 The Provision of Cash in Transit Services
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council7971000001 Dec 2025£80k3 yrsLive
PLACE882H Cash Collection& Cash In Transit Pay & Display Machines
Derbyshire County Council7971000001 Sept 2025£100k2 yrsLive
CASH COLLECTION AND CONSOLIDTATED SERVICES
Leicestershire County Council7971000001 Aug 2025£27k12 moLive
Cash Collection & Cash in Transit Services from parking machines
City of Doncaster Council7994000001 Jul 2025£76k2 yrsLive
Cash Collection from Parking Machines
Leeds City Council7971000010 Jan 2025£54k3.1 yrsLive
Cash/Valuables Collection via ESPO 324F_24 For Rushcliffe Borough Council
Nottinghamshire County Council6000000023 Dec 2024£50k2.7 yrsLive
Cash/Valuables Collection & Cash/Valuables in Transit (CViT) Services ESPO 324F_24
Broxtowe Borough Council6000000001 Nov 2024£61k2.8 yrsLive
Cash Collection & Cash Processing Services 2024
Peak District National Park Authority7971000001 Apr 2024£39k2 yrsClosed
DDP115 Provision of Cash Collection Service
Derbyshire Dales District Council3500000007 Nov 2023£230k3 yrsLive
Total live value £4.1m · mean award £346k1–10 of 29

Top buyers · 19 buyers · top 3 = 81%

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

✓ From notices
1
Espo
2 contracts
40%
since 2020
2
Lincolnshire County Council
2 contracts
37%
since 2022
3
Staffordshire County Council
2 contracts
5%
since 2019
4
Derbyshire County Council
2 contracts
3%
since 2019
5
East Staffordshire Borough Council
1 contract
2%
since 2019
6
Derbyshire Dales District Council
2 contracts
2%
since 2023
7
Leeds City Council
3 contracts
1%
since 2021
8
Welland Procurement
1 contract
1%
since 2022
9
Charnwood Borough Council
1 contract
1%
since 2016
10
Erewash Borough Council
3 contracts
1%
since 2017

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
East Midlands21 contracts
92%
West Midlands3 contracts
5%
Yorkshire4 contracts
2%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). KINGS ARMOURED SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
VI
Venture Independent School Ltd
No£4.8m1
KA
KINGS ARMOURED SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED
Yes£3.4m—
2T
247 TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LTD
Yes£3.0m3
AS
ABC Supreme
No£2.8m2
JA
Jetstream Airport Transfers
Yes£2.6m1
DE
Dennis Eagle Limited
No£2.4m1
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Red flags · 1 active

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

✓ Verified
Insolvency case on record (1). Most recent: corporate voluntary arrangement.

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 28 Feb 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 21 Oct 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
1 case
Most recent: corporate voluntary arrangement
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

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No modifications recorded

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News mentions

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Companies House

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Registered details

Company no.
03159121
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
14 Feb 1996
Reg. office
24 Parker Industrial Estate, Mansfield Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4SZ
SIC codes
49410 · 96090
Last accounts
28 Feb 2025
Next accounts due
30 Nov 2026

Directors & PSC

  • SHEPHERD, Adam Ian — secretary
    Appointed 24 Aug 2015
  • MOUNTAIN, Jane Coral — director
    Appointed 01 Dec 2007
  • King's Uk Group Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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KINGS ARMOURED SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED
03159121 · this company

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