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Mystery Shoppers Ltd

London
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UK & Ireland mystery shopping company with 34+ years' experience and 360,000+ shoppers. We measure and drive improvement in customer experience and compliance across every industry.

mystery-shoppers.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£2.5m
Live
3
Buyers
7
12m
£2.0m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts3 / 9
  • Top buyers7
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Mystery Shoppers LtdUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Mystery Shoppers Ltd has won £2.5m across 7 public-sector buyers, with 3 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer XC TRAINS LIMITED at 53% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
3 of 9Live contracts
53%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.

↔ Cross-checked
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 · 10
How We Can Help...
Bespoke programmes that drive performance
Full Coverage
Integrated Reporting
Dedicated Account Teams
Every Channel
Flexible Solutions
It's Not Just Shopping...
Automotive
Hospitality
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • MYSTERY SHOPPING IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL ADOPTION RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGNLeeds City Council · £40k
  • Catering Market ReviewOffice of Rail and Road · £31k

Extracted automatically from mystery-shoppers.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.

⚑ 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 · 3 live · 6 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
The Provision of Mystery Shoppers
Construction Industry Training Board—22 Jul 2026—3 yrspending
Provision of Service Quality Regime (SQR) Inspection Services
XC TRAINS LIMITED—24 Aug 2026£1.3m3 yrspending
Avanti West Coast, Service Quality Regime (SQR) procurement - 2025
FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED—01 Apr 2026£608k3 yrspending
Catering Market Review
Office of Rail and Road7321000029 May 2023£31k2 moClosed
Mystery Shopper
Construction Industry Training Board7311000022 Jul 2022£240k4 yrsLive
MYSTERY SHOPPING IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL ADOPTION RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN
Leeds City Council8530000001 Oct 2021£40k12 moClosed
SE Trains SQR - Contract Extensions
SE TRAINS LIMITED—01 Apr 2026£278k12 mopending
Mystery Shopper
Construction Industry Training Board79000000———Live
Mystery Shopping at Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC's)
Kent County Council————Live
Total live value £240k · mean award £282k

Top buyers · 7 buyers · top 3 = 88%

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

✓ From notices
1
XC TRAINS LIMITED
1 contract
53%
since 2026
2
FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED
1 contract
24%
since 2025
3
SE TRAINS LIMITED
1 contract
11%
4
Construction Industry Training Board
3 contracts
9%
since 2022
5
Leeds City Council
1 contract
2%
since 2021
6
Office of Rail and Road
1 contract
1%
since 2023
7
Kent County Council
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North East1 contract
53%
London3 contracts
36%
Eastern3 contracts
9%
Yorkshire1 contract
2%
South East1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Mystery Shoppers Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SC
St Christopher’s Fellowship
Yes£59.0m1
FC
FOSTER CARE LINK LIMITED
Yes£59.0m1
AI
Ambition Institute
Yes£9.3m2
SD
School-Led Development Trust
Yes£9.3m2
UC
UCL Consultants Ltd
Yes£9.3m2
MS
Mystery Shoppers Ltd
Yes£2.0m—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

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 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 25 Jan 2027
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.
02654347
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
15 Oct 1991
Reg. office
Dalton House, 60 Windsor Avenue, London, SW19 2RR
SIC codes
70229 · 73200
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • GRAFTON, Sophie Elizabeth — director
    Appointed 07 Aug 2022
  • GRAFTON, Denise Margaret — director
    Appointed 18 Oct 2010
  • GRAFTON, Denise Margaret — secretary
    Appointed 15 Oct 1991
  • GRAFTON, Paul Ronald — director
    Appointed 15 Oct 1991
  • Mr Paul Ronald Grafton — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent · voting rights 25 to 50 percent · right to appoint and remove directors · significant influence or control
  • Mrs Denise Margaret Grafton — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent · voting rights 25 to 50 percent · right to appoint and remove directors · 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
MYSTERY SHOPPERS LIMITED
02654347 · this company

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