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Mawdsley-Brooks and Co Ltd

Medical equipment · Salford
Large

Mawdsley-Brooks and Co Ltd is the UK’s largest independent pharmaceutical distributor, specializing in the distribution of medicines and healthcare services. They offer a range of services including hospital distribution, logistics, and the importation of unlicensed medicines.

mawdsleys.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£930.8m
Live
17
Buyers
19
12m
£4.0m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities4
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts17 / 33
  • Top buyers19
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
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Quick answer — Mawdsley-Brooks and Co LtdUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Mawdsley-Brooks and Co Ltd has won £930.8m across 19 public-sector buyers, with 17 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer NHS London Procurement Partnership (Hosted by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT) at 38% · 100% in Medical equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
17 of 33Live contracts
38%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.

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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.

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Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 19
Secondary Care ServicesFast-moving pharmaceutical distribution services to keep hospitals running smoothly. ↗Hospital DistributionImported Unlicensed MedicinesOver-labelling ServicesPre Wholesale ServicesPharmaceutical StorageLogistics and FulfilmentInformation ReportingOrder Taking, Invoicing and Credit ControlValue Added ServicesPharmaceutical LogisticsTransport Management SystemEnvironmental CommitmentsPharma ServicesHealthcare ProfessionalPharma CompaniesPharmacovigilanceInternational ServicesInternational Expertise
Frameworks & DPS · 4 from notices
  • Pharmaceutical Wholesale ServicesEast Of England NHS Collaborative Hub · £113.8m
  • Framework Agreement for the Supply of Pharmaceutical Wholesaler ServicesUniversity Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust · £55.0m
  • Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Pharmaceutical Wholesaler ServiceDERBY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · £16.5m
  • Supportive Medicines Procurement Exercise - CM EMI 20 1100Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) · £430k

Extracted automatically from mawdsleys.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

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KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

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Contracts · 17 live · 16 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
YAS 39 2026_27 (DA FW) Supply of Medicines Mawdsleys
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust3360000001 Jul 2026£111k12 moLive
NEYPPC Pharmacy - Unlicensed Imported Medicines 2025
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust3360000001 Jan 2026£3.9m3 yrsLive
NHS Framework for the supply of Licensed Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) 1 Nov 2024
NHS England3360000001 Nov 2024£48.2m2 yrsLive
YAS 97a 2022_23 Supply of Medicines Mawdsleys
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust3360000001 Jul 2024£200k2 yrsClosed
Framework Agreement for the Supply of Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Services
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust3360000001 Nov 2023£55.0m2 yrsClosed
YHPPC - Further Competition ULM Imports MC2 - C114941 Via Framework DN353441
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust3300000002 Jan 2023£105k12 moClosed
YHPPC - Provision of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust3360000001 Nov 2022£311.8m2 yrsClosed
YAS 97 2022_23 Supply of Medicines
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust8514900001 Jul 2022£167k2 yrsClosed
NHS LPP - Wholesaler Framework Agreement
NHS London Procurement Partnership (Hosted by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT)8514900001 Jul 2022£350.0m2 yrsClosed
Provision of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services
East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub8514900001 Jul 2022£12.5m4 yrsClosed
Total live value £52.2m · mean award £28.2m1–10 of 33

Top buyers · 19 buyers · top 3 = 85%

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

✓ From notices
1
NHS London Procurement Partnership (Hosted by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT)
1 contract
38%
since 2022
2
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
5 contracts
34%
since 2022
3
East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub
3 contracts
14%
since 2018
4
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
2 contracts
6%
since 2023
5
NHS England
3 contracts
5%
since 2024
6
DERBY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
1 contract
2%
since 2016
7
NHSE&I
1 contract
2%
since 2022
8
East Midlands Procurement Portal
2 contracts
0%
since 2017
9
Department of Health and Social Care (T&T)
3 contracts
0%
since 2020
10
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
2 contracts
0%
since 2022

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Medical equipment33
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
Yorkshire11 contracts
41%
London3 contracts
39%
Eastern4 contracts
14%
East Midlands2 contracts
6%
South West1 contract
0%
Northern Ireland1 contract
0%
Scotland1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Mawdsley-Brooks and Co Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
GX
GXO
No£4.2bn1
MA
Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd
No£82.0m2
AH
Alcura Healthcare Ltd.
No£18.7m1
LR
Land Recovery Rail Ltd
No£5.5m1
AP
AAH Pharmaceuticals Limited
No£4.6m1
MA
Mawdsley-Brooks and Co Ltd
No£4.0m—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

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

Compliance scorecard

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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 19 Dec 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

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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

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Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

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Registered details

Company no.
00044701
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
24 Jul 1895
Reg. office
Number Three, South Langworthy Road, Salford, M50 2PW
SIC codes
46460
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • MAWDSLEY, John Howard, Dr — director
  • BLACKWELL-FROST, Christopher — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2026
  • SWARBRICK, Claire Louise — secretary
    Appointed 08 Mar 2022
  • WESTALL, William James — director
    Appointed 12 Feb 2020
  • Mawdsleys Group Investments 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.

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MAWDSLEY-BROOKS & COMPANY LIMITED
00044701 · this company

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