At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
KDE Ltd has won £15.5m across 19 public-sector buyers, with 24 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire at 32% · 100% in Construction work · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.
ESG & policies vault · 0/5
Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.
Capabilities
What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.
- The Supply of Planned & Reactive Maintenance & Minor Works (Framework Agreement)
- Responsive Repairs and Maintenance Contractor Framework
- Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Service Contract to Council Assets 2022 - 2025
- Brookvale Childrens Centre, Runcorn Refurbishment and Alterations Work
Extracted automatically from kde.co.uk 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.
No case studies yet
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Buyer references
Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.
No buyer references yet
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Accreditations & memberships · 1
Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.
Extracted automatically from kde.co.uk 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.
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 · 24 live · 16 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Council | 45310000 | 06 Jul 2026 | £40k | 2 mo | Live | |
| Wigan Council | 45310000 | 07 Apr 2026 | £182k | 5 mo | Live | |
| West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority | — | 05 Jan 2026 | £170k | 2 yrs | Live | |
| Halton Housing | 50000000 | 01 May 2025 | £200k | 4 yrs | Live | |
| Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire | 50711000 | 01 May 2025 | £3.0m | 2.9 yrs | Live | |
| The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire | 45259300 | 01 May 2025 | — | 4 yrs | Live | |
| Cheshire West and Chester Council | 45000000 | 18 Nov 2024 | £50k | 1 mo | Closed | |
| Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire | 50610000 | 01 Sept 2024 | £650k | 2.6 yrs | Live | |
| Halton Borough Council | 45000000 | 22 Jul 2024 | £51k | 1 mo | Closed | |
| Warrington Council | 45000000 | 25 Jul 2024 | £145k | 1 mo | Closed |
Top buyers · 19 buyers · top 3 = 76%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Category mix
CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). KDE Ltd highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | £140.0m | 1 | |
| Yes | £35.4m | 2 | |
| No | £28.1m | 2 | |
| No | £18.8m | 2 | |
| No | £12.5m | 1 | |
KD KDE Ltd | Yes | £392k | — |
Red flags · 0 active
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Compliance scorecard
Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.
Modifications
Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.
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.
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.
Registered details
- Company no.
- 04675574
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 24 Feb 2003
- Reg. office
- Unit 2 Priory Court Wellfield, Preston Brook, Runcorn, WA7 3AZ
- SIC codes
- 33140 · 43210 · 43220
- Last accounts
- 31 Dec 2024
- Next accounts due
- 30 Sept 2026
Directors & PSC
- DARLINGTON, Lloyd — directorAppointed 12 Oct 2015
- DARLINGTON, Matthew — directorAppointed 10 Feb 2014
- DARLINGTON, Beverley Ann — directorAppointed 24 Feb 2003
- DARLINGTON, Keith — directorAppointed 24 Feb 2003
- Kde Holdings Ltd — person with significant controlownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
Financial
Filed accounts from Companies 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.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.
No social-value commitments yet
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