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1st Choice Insulations Ltd

UK public-sector supplier
SME

1st Choice Insulations Ltd is a specialist insulation company providing fully-compliant retrofit cavity wall and loft insulation services across the UK. They have over 25 years of experience and have completed over 100,000 installations.

1stchoiceinsulations.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£7.4m
Live
3
Buyers
4
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts3 / 10
  • Top buyers4
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — 1st Choice Insulations LtdUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

1st Choice Insulations Ltd has won £7.4m across 4 public-sector buyers, with 3 live contracts.

Why: top buyer EASTERN PROCUREMENT LIMITED at 54% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
3 of 10Live contracts
54%Top-buyer concentration
—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.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 4
Cavity Wall Insulation & ExtractionCavity wall insulation can prevent up to 35% of heat escaping through the cavity. ↗Loft InsulationThe better insulated your home, the less energy you need to keep it warm. ↗Roof VentilationAdequate ventilation is essential in loft spaces to prevent condensation and wet rot. ↗Timber TreatmentA technical survey will be carried out to determine the extent of damage to timbers. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • Installation of loft and cavity wall insulation 2018/19Norwich City Council · £294k
  • Installation of loft and cavity wall insulation to social housing propertiesNorwich City Council · £271k

Extracted automatically from 1stchoiceinsulations.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

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Buyer references

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Accreditations & memberships · 1

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Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
PAS 2030/2035Certification

Extracted automatically from 1stchoiceinsulations.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

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Contracts · 3 live · 7 historic

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

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TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
DPS - Dynamic Supplier List Assett Solutions Lot 7 AWARD
EASTERN PROCUREMENT LIMITED4411260001 Apr 2022£2.5m5 yrsLive
Insulation Programme - DPS Lot 1
Flagship Housing Group5000000007 Dec 2021£998k12 moClosed
DPS - Dynamic Supplier List: Asset Solutions - Lot 7 AWARD
EASTERN PROCUREMENT LIMITED4411260015 Jul 2019£1.5m3 yrsClosed
GB-Norwich: Insulation works
Flagship Housing Group4532000030 Apr 2019£1.4m2 yrsClosed
9764 - Installation of loft and cavity wall insulation to social housing properties - AWARD
Norwich City Council e-Tendering4526141011 Jul 2018£294k9 moClosed
Installation of loft and cavity wall insulation 2018/19
Norwich City Council4526141011 Jul 2018£294k9 moClosed
Installation of loft and cavity wall insulation to social housing properties
Norwich City Council4521000001 Aug 2017£271k10 moClosed
9586 - Procurement of loft and cavity wall insulation for social housing properties - AWARD
Norwich City Council e-Tendering4526141008 Aug 2016£111k8 moClosed
2024-01 Building Works, Supplies & Services including specialists and consultancy
Flagship Housing Group45211310———Live
Insulation Programme - DPS Lot 1
Flagship Housing Group45320000———Live
Total live value £2.5m · mean award £738k

Top buyers · 4 buyers · top 3 = 95%

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

✓ From notices
1
EASTERN PROCUREMENT LIMITED
2 contracts
54%
since 2019
2
Flagship Housing Group
4 contracts
33%
since 2019
3
Norwich City Council
2 contracts
8%
since 2017
4
Norwich City Council e-Tendering
2 contracts
5%
since 2016

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Eastern8 contracts
100%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). 1st Choice Insulations Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
JS
John Sisk and Son Ltd
No£67.8m1
TC
Topcoat Construction Limited / TCL Group
Yes£67.6m2
IW
Ian Williams
No£67.6m3
WH
Westone Housing
Yes£67.6m2
ER
EQUANS Regeneration Limited
No£67.6m2
1C
1st Choice Insulations Ltd
Yes——
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Red flags · 0 active

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No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

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No modifications recorded

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News mentions

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Companies House

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Financial

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Org tree

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05414918 · this company

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