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Sanctuary Personnel Ltd t/a Skylakes

Business services · Ipswich
SME

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd is a UK recruitment agency specializing in social work and healthcare staffing. They provide locum and permanent staffing solutions across various sectors including healthcare, education, and criminal justice.

sanctuarypersonnel.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£371.1m
Live
27
Buyers
48
12m
£345.0m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities3
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts27 / 67
  • Top buyers48
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Sanctuary Personnel Ltd t/a SkylakesUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd t/a Skylakes has won £371.1m across 48 public-sector buyers, with 27 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO at 79% · 100% in Business services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
27 of 67Live contracts
79%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
Sectors served · 2/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 10
Locum StaffingProviding temporary staffing solutions for healthcare and social work sectors. ↗Permanent StaffingOffering permanent staffing solutions for various roles in healthcare and social work. ↗Allied Health & ImagingRecruitment services for allied health professionals. ↗Animal HealthRecruitment services for veterinary professionals. ↗Criminal JusticeRecruitment services for roles in the criminal justice sector. ↗DentistryRecruitment services for dental professionals. ↗DoctorsRecruitment services for medical professionals. ↗General NursingRecruitment services for nursing professionals. ↗Health Science ServicesRecruitment services for health science professionals. ↗EducationRecruitment services for educational professionals. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 3 from notices
  • 3S_22 Strategic HR ServicesEspo · £10.4m
  • 3A_20 Advertising SolutionsEspo · £6.5m
  • DHSC MQS Temp Social WorkerDepartment of Health and Social Care (T&T) · £24k

Extracted automatically from sanctuarypersonnel.com 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.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

Once a claimed supplier publishes delivery stories — the buyer, the sector, what was delivered and the outcome — they appear here.

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

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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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.

✓ 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 · 27 live · 40 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Nursing Agency Provision
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation7900000015 May 2026£999k12 moLive
3S_26 Strategic HR and Recruitment Services
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO—07 Jul 2026—2 yrsLive
3S_26 Strategic HR and Recruitment Services
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO—07 Jul 2026£291.7m2 yrspending
RCC-1588 Educational Psychology Services in Rutland for Rutland County Council
Rutland County Council—01 Sept 2026£1.6m5 yrspending
Interim Associate (Programme Co-ordinator), Major Projects
O F W A T7962000009 Mar 2026£64k12 moLive
Framework for Permanent, Interim and Recruitment Marketing Solutions
London Borough of Waltham Forest—16 Mar 2026£50.0m2 yrspending
Contingent Labour - Nursing Support for Blood Supply
NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT)7960000013 Oct 2025£652k2 yrsLive
1869 Nurse Assessor Band 8a for NHS Birmingham & Solihull ICB
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit7960000011 Nov 2024£36k5 moClosed
Permanent Social Care Recruitment
North East Lincolnshire Council7960000004 Oct 2024£75k12 moClosed
International Nurse Recruitment Partner
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust7900000001 Apr 2024£317k12 moClosed
Total live value £3.8m · mean award £5.5m1–10 of 67

Top buyers · 48 buyers · top 3 = 97%

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

✓ From notices
1
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
2 contracts
79%
since 2026
2
London Borough of Waltham Forest
1 contract
13%
since 2026
3
Espo
4 contracts
5%
since 2020
4
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract
1%
since 2023
5
Rutland County Council
3 contracts
0%
since 2026
6
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation
1 contract
0%
since 2026
7
West Sussex County Council
2 contracts
0%
since 2023
8
Lancashire County Council
1 contract
0%
since 2016
9
London Borough of Bromley
4 contracts
0%
since 2022
10
Surrey County Council
1 contract
0%
since 2023

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 Midlands13 contracts
84%
London4 contracts
14%
South East12 contracts
1%
North West6 contracts
0%
South West3 contracts
0%
West Midlands3 contracts
0%
Yorkshire8 contracts
0%
North East1 contract
0%
Wales2 contracts
0%
Scotland3 contracts
0%
Eastern1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Sanctuary Personnel Ltd t/a Skylakes highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SP
Sanctuary Personnel Ltd t/a Skylakes
Yes£345.0m—
AM
Alexander Mann Solutions
No£248.0m2
OP
Opus People Solutions
Yes£50.0m1
AI
Ambition Institute
Yes£9.3m2
SD
School-Led Development Trust
Yes£9.3m2
UC
UCL Consultants Ltd
Yes£9.3m2
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
Annual accounts due in 19d. Next filing due 31 Jul 2026.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

↔ Cross-checked
Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Due in 19d
Next due 31 Jul 2026
Confirmation statement
Due in 1d
Next due 13 Jul 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.

✓ 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.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
05972910
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
20 Oct 2006
Reg. office
15 Friars Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 1TD
SIC codes
78200
Last accounts
27 Oct 2024
Next accounts due
31 Jul 2026

Directors & PSC

  • BISHOP, John David — director
    Appointed 25 Mar 2026
  • WHITEHEAD, John Henry — director
    Appointed 22 Nov 2024
  • Septinuary Bidco Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 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
SANCTUARY PERSONNEL LIMITED
05972910 · this company

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