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COLOURS DECORATING LIMITED

Construction work · St Leonards On Sea
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Colours Decorating Limited is a construction company specializing in building refurbishment and maintenance, with a focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Established in 1987, they have developed into a full-service provider in the industry.

colours-ltd.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£21.4m
Live
9
Buyers
14
12m
£347k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts9 / 71
  • Top buyers14
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
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Quick answer — COLOURS DECORATING LIMITEDUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

COLOURS DECORATING LIMITED has won £21.4m across 14 public-sector buyers, with 9 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Optivo at 45% · 100% in Construction work · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
9 of 71Live contracts
45%Top-buyer concentration
100%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

Jobs, skills, environmental, inequality and community commitments appear here once a claimed supplier attributes them to awarded contracts, or once we detect them on the supplier’s website.

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.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 8
Cyclical MaintenanceRefurbishmentsDDA WorksPainting & DecoratingStructuralKitchensWashroomsGroundworks
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • BHCC AG 4853 Dorothy Stringer SchoolBrighton & Hove City Council · £302k
  • BHCC AH 4851 Downs View School Woodingdean, Curtain WallingBrighton & Hove City Council · £178k
  • BHCC AG 4792 Middle Street SchoolBrighton & Hove City Council · £69k
  • BHCC MH Ref 4775 - Downs View School (Life Skills)Brighton & Hove City Council · £67k
  • BHCC HR 4769 Hove Museum External RepairsBrighton & Hove City Council · £50k
  • BHCC CK 4812 JEANNE SAUNDERSBrighton & Hove City Council · £50k

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

Case studies · 2

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
Richard Allum Sussex PolicePositive feedback on the collaboration and quality of work. ↗Peter Vine, Isabel Blackman CentreSatisfaction with the contractor's performance. ↗

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

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 · 9

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

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 4/6
Cyber EssentialsNCSC ↗✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityISO ↗✓ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalISO ↗✓ISO 45001 — Health & safetyISO ↗✓
Other credentials & memberships · 5
Buy with Confidencemembership ↗Constructionline Gold AccreditationConstructionline · Certification ↗ICO CertificateRegulatory ↗Safe ContractorSafeContractor · Certification ↗Acclaim Health & Safety AccreditationCertification ↗

Extracted automatically from colours-ltd.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 · 9 live · 62 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
ESCC - LR - RFQ - Kitchen Refurbishment - Polly Arch Site
East Sussex County Council4545310001 Jun 2026—7 moLive
ESCC-Uckfield College Specialist Facility Phase 3
East Sussex County Council4500000016 Feb 2026£38k1 moClosed
CHIC Decoration Works Framework 2025-29
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)—08 Dec 2025—4 yrspending
ESCC-PM-Oclynge Junior Academy Specialist Facility
East Sussex County Council4500000024 Nov 2025£174k2 moClosed
Hailsham Library Internal Refurbishment Works
East Sussex County Council4500000001 Jan 2026£134k3 moClosed
ESCC-PMD-Staplecross Methodist Primary-Gutter and Fascia Remedials
East Sussex County Council5000000021 Jul 2025£59k2 moClosed
ESCC-PMD-Sandown Primary & Nursery - Cladding Replacement
East Sussex County Council5000000021 Jul 2025£69k2 moClosed
ESCC-Rocks Park Primary School-Loft Insulation
East Sussex County Council4500000024 Jul 2025£46k1 moClosed
ESCC- Swan Barn Fire Damage works at Amenity Plots 2&8
East Sussex County Council4500000004 Aug 2025£58k3 moClosed
Paddock Fields - Contractors -Refurbishment of 3 Nr communal Kitchens and Associated works. - AWARD
University of Brighton5000000002 Jun 2025—4 moClosed
Total live value — · mean award £301k1–10 of 71

Top buyers · 14 buyers · top 3 = 79%

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

✓ From notices
1
Optivo
4 contracts
45%
since 2019
2
Southern Housing
1 contract
19%
since 2023
3
East Sussex County Council
36 contracts
16%
since 2021
4
South East Consortium
1 contract
5%
since 2015
5
SE Shared Services
10 contracts
5%
since 2016
6
Brighton & Hove City Council
10 contracts
4%
since 2021
7
Lewes District Council
1 contract
2%
since 2021
8
Kent Police and Crime Commissioner
1 contract
2%
since 2017
9
Surrey County Council
1 contract
1%
since 2017
10
Canterbury City Council
1 contract
0%
since 2019

Category mix

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

✓ From notices
Construction work45
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
South East46 contracts
79%
London1 contract
21%
West Midlands3 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). COLOURS DECORATING LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
LP
LOVELL PARTNERSHIPS LIMITED
No£140.0m1
KC
Kier Construction
Yes£49.0m1
GF
G F Tomlinson Building Limited
No£14.1m2
IP
Ion Property Developments Limited
Yes£8.0m1
TA
Trading as GRAHAM
No£7.7m2
CD
COLOURS DECORATING LIMITED
No£347k—
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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 30 Apr 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 19 Jan 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.

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Registered details

Company no.
03902490
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
05 Jan 2000
Reg. office
Office 7 15-20 Gresley Road, St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9PL
SIC codes
43341
Last accounts
30 Apr 2025
Next accounts due
31 Jan 2027

Directors & PSC

  • EDMUNDS, Sean — director
    Appointed 07 Feb 2017
  • FERGUSON, Paul Charles — director
    Appointed 05 Jan 2000
  • Mr Paul Charles Ferguson — 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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£

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
COLOURS DECORATING LIMITED
03902490 · this company

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