Donald Ward Ltd

Large enterpriseUK · IlkestonCompany No. 01292288

Donald Ward Ltd is a UK limited company, based in Ilkeston, incorporated in 1976. Has won 15 UK public-sector contracts worth £8.8m across 7 buyers, primarily Leicestershire County Council.

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Active contracts

▲ 1 new award (30d)

Contracted (12m)

£6.5m

new

Public buyers

stable this month

Top buyer share

70%

Leicestershire County Council

Buyer concentration

Each block sized by share of total award value. A dominant block signals dependency on one buyer.

Severe concentration. Top buyer alone = 70% of revenue.

Leicestershire County Council

£6.1m

70%

Nottingham City Council

£1.2m

13%

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

£1.1m

12%

ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST

£400k

Espo

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Contracts won · 15 total · 12 active · 2 expired

Every contract award published under the Procurement Act.

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Title	Buyer	Award type	Value	Awarded	Status
Sale of Scrap Ferrous Metal	Leicestershire County Council	Shared contract	£3.1m lot total · 2 suppliers	27 Nov 2025	active
Sale of Scrap Ferrous Metal	Leicestershire County Council	Shared contract	£3.1m lot total · 2 suppliers	27 Nov 2025	active
CPU 5003 Waste Transfer Station	Nottingham City Council	Direct contract	£1.2m	18 Mar 2022	expired
TD1530 - Framework for the Hire of Skips and Associated Waste Disposal	DERBY CITY COUNCIL	Framework call off	£1.1m ceiling · ~£1.1m share	17 Aug 2021	expired
Waste Management Service	ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST	Direct contract	£400k	20 May 2026	pending
378B_21 Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal Services	Espo	Shared contract	— lot total · 11 suppliers	—	active
TD1530 - Framework for the Hire of Skips and Associated Waste Disposal	DERBY CITY COUNCIL	Direct contract	—	—	active
AP2344 - Waste Collection Contract	Scape Group Limited (trading as SCAPE)	Direct contract	—	—	active
CPU5003 Waste Transfer Station	Nottingham City Council	Direct contract	—	—	active
The Provision of Housing & Property Services Waste Management	Chesterfield Borough Council	Direct contract	—	—	active
The Provision of Housing & Property Services Waste Management	Chesterfield Borough Council	Direct contract	—	—	active
The Provision of Housing & Property Services Waste Management	Chesterfield Borough Council	Direct contract	—	—	active
The Provision of Housing & Property Services Waste Management	Chesterfield Borough Council	Direct contract	—	—	active
Sale of Scrap Ferrous Metal	Leicestershire County Council	Shared contract	— lot total · 2 suppliers	—	active
Sale of Scrap Ferrous Metal	Leicestershire County Council	Shared contract	— lot total · 2 suppliers	—	active

Donald Ward Ltd

Buyer concentration

Contracts won · 15 total · 12 active · 2 expired

Top buyers · by total award value

Award value — last 8 quarters

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