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Houlder UK Ltd.

UK public-sector supplier
Large

Houlder UK Ltd. conceives, designs, and delivers maritime solutions, focusing on engineering and innovation for the maritime industry. They work on projects that enhance efficiency and sustainability in maritime operations.

houlderltd.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£6.6m
Live
14
Buyers
10
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts14 / 28
  • Top buyers10
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Houlder UK Ltd.Updated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Houlder UK Ltd. has won £6.6m across 10 public-sector buyers, with 14 live contracts.

Why: top buyer UK Research & Innovation at 80% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
14 of 28Live contracts
80%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.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 1
Maritime Design & EngineeringDesigning and delivering innovative maritime solutions.

Extracted automatically from houlderltd.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
RRS Sir David Attenborough – Next-Gen Research VesselDesigned a next-generation research vessel for extreme environments, focusing on efficiency and sustainability. ↗Anemoi – Wind-Assist Propulsion for Hazardous-Cargo VesselsDeveloped wind-assist propulsion technology to enhance fuel efficiency for hazardous-cargo vessels. ↗

Extracted automatically from houlderltd.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

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 · 14 live · 14 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140_17 RRS SDA Incinerator System Review
UK Research & Innovation5024000028 Aug 2024£11k1 moClosed
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140_15
UK Research & Innovation5024000016 Sept 2024£16k2 moClosed
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140 Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC Low Value Call Offs
UK Research & Innovation7135000006 Aug 2024£55k2.4 yrsLive
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140_14 Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC
UK Research & Innovation7135000001 Jul 2024£10k2 moClosed
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140_13 Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC
UK Research & Innovation7135000018 Jun 2024£12k2 moClosed
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140_11 Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC
UK Research & Innovation7135000001 Jul 2024£14k—Closed
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140_01 Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC
UK Research & Innovation7135000029 Feb 2024£14k7 moClosed
GB-Swindon: UKRI-3140_02 Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC
UK Research & Innovation7135000029 Feb 2024£26k6 moClosed
UKRI-3140 Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC
UK Research & Innovation7135000010 Jan 2024£5.0m3 yrsLive
CEFAS23-18 Specialist Marine Technical Consultant
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE7131000001 Nov 2023£1.1m3 yrsLive
Total live value £6.2m · mean award £235k1–10 of 28

Top buyers · 10 buyers · top 3 = 98%

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

✓ From notices
1
UK Research & Innovation
12 contracts
80%
since 2021
2
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
3 contracts
17%
since 2019
3
MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency
2 contracts
1%
since 2020
4
Ministry of Defence, DIO,
2 contracts
1%
since 2017
5
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
2 contracts
1%
since 2022
6
Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd
1 contract
0%
7
Scottish Government
2 contracts
0%
8
International Nuclear Services Limited
1 contract
0%
9
Isle of Wight Council
1 contract
0%
10
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
2 contracts
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South West16 contracts
82%
Eastern3 contracts
18%
Scotland3 contracts
0%
North West1 contract
0%
South East1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Houlder UK Ltd. highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
PA
PURCELL ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
No£24.4m4
XE
XEWLI LIMITED
Yes£19.9m1
BM
Briggs Marine Contractors Limited
No£12.9m1
I(
Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd
No£3.0m4
SU
SUSTENIC LIMITED
Yes£2.7m1
HU
Houlder UK Ltd.
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

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

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

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

Registered details, directors and PSC.

✓ Live sync
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No Companies House record linked

No Companies House number on file — this supplier may be overseas, a sole trader or a consortium.

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.

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