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OverDrive Global Ltd.

London
SME
overdrive.com ↗
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Awarded
£5.5m
Live
9
Buyers
10
12m
£660k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts9 / 12
  • Top buyers10
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags1
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — OverDrive Global Ltd.Updated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

OverDrive Global Ltd. has won £5.5m across 10 public-sector buyers, with 9 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Espo at 73% · 1 active risk flag · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
1Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
9 of 12Live contracts
73%Top-buyer concentration
—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.

⚑ Self-reported & from notices

Service tags, sectors served and target geographies appear here once a supplier verifies ownership of this profile.

Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • 376E_24 Digital Library Content and Print BooksEspo · £4.0m

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 · 9 live · 3 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
25041 Provision of Estock for Cambridgeshire County Council Library service
Cambridgeshire County Council—01 Apr 2026£660k3 yrspending
NH1710 Provision of Libby App - 3 years
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust4800000020 Feb 2025£28k3 yrsLive
376E_24 Digital Library Content and Print Books
Espo2211000001 Nov 2024£4.0m4 yrsLive
eBooks for Hampshire School Library Service
Hampshire County Council9251100001 Jan 2025£370k4.3 yrsLive
Provision of Library service e-magazines and e-newspapers.
Leicestershire County Council9251100001 Apr 2023£150k4 yrsLive
Call off from NEPO418 Framework for the Provision of Library Books & Digital Content
Durham County Council2211300010 May 2022£154k4 yrsClosed
eBooks and eAudio Titles for Hampshire School Library Service
Hampshire County Council2211300001 Mar 2022£120k3 yrsClosed
Framework agreement for the provision of e-Resources for East Midlands Library (EMLIB) Consortium
Nottingham City Council92511000———Live
Library Resources, Software, and Associated Services
Public Sector22110000———Live
NEPO418 Library books & Digital Content
The Association of North East Councils Limited22113000———Live
Total live value £4.5m · mean award £457k1–10 of 12

Top buyers · 10 buyers · top 3 = 94%

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

✓ From notices
1
Espo
2 contracts
73%
since 2024
2
Cambridgeshire County Council
1 contract
12%
since 2026
3
Hampshire County Council
2 contracts
9%
since 2022
4
Durham County Council
1 contract
3%
since 2022
5
Leicestershire County Council
1 contract
3%
since 2023
6
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract
1%
since 2025
7
Nottingham City Council
1 contract
0%
8
Public Sector
1 contract
0%
9
The Association of North East Councils Limited
1 contract
0%
10
Somerset Council
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands4 contracts
76%
Eastern1 contract
12%
South East2 contracts
9%
North East3 contracts
3%
North West1 contract
0%
South West1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). OverDrive Global Ltd. highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
R1
Route 101 Limited
Yes£265.3m3
OC
Oracle Corporation UK Limited
No£20.7m2
AT
Atamis Ltd
Yes£18.4m3
HT
Hicom Technology Limited
Yes£12.4m1
UB
Ultima Business Solutions LTD
No£10.8m4
OG
OverDrive Global Ltd.
Yes£660k—
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Red flags · 1 active

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

✓ Verified
Confirmation statement overdue. Statement was due 19 Mar 2026.

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 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Overdue
Due 19 Mar 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
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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.
12501978
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
06 Mar 2020
Reg. office
71 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4BE
SIC codes
58110
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • FARMER, Greg — director
    Appointed 07 Sept 2020
  • POTASH, Steve — director
    Appointed 07 Sept 2020
  • Kkr & Co. Inc — person with significant control
    significant influence or control

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

↔ From Cos 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.

↔ From Cos House
OVERDRIVE GLOBAL LIMITED
12501978 · this company

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