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Adam Smith International Ltd

Administration services · London
SME

Adam Smith International (ASI) is a leading professional services and consultancy firm delivering complex programmes that promote economic growth, good governance, and improved social outcomes in developing countries. The company works primarily for donor governments including the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), USAID, and the World Bank, managing large-scale international development programmes. ASI specialises in economic policy reform, public financial management, justice and security, and private sector development.

adamsmithinternational.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£787.0m
Live
22
Buyers
8
12m
£2.3m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts22 / 70
  • Top buyers8
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Adam Smith International LtdUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Adam Smith International Ltd has won £787.0m across 8 public-sector buyers, with 22 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office at 61% · 100% in Administration services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
22 of 70Live contracts
61%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 2/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

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JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
EnvironmentNo commitment stated✓
Tackling inequality1 commitment✓
Community1 commitment✓
Tackling inequality · 1
  • WebsiteInclusionDisability inclusion and social exclusion focus
Community · 1
  • WebsiteLocal capacityBuilding local capacity and transferring skills to partner governments

Extracted automatically from adamsmithinternational.com on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

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 · 11
Economic reform
Public financial management
Governance
Justice and security
Private sector development
Infrastructure advisory
Health systems
Education
Agriculture
International development consulting
Programme management
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • Public Finance Resource Centre (PFRC)Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office · £65.0m
  • DFID 7436 Fund Manager and Technical Assistance for the Somalia Stability Fund II - ContractDEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT · £62.7m
  • DFID 7261 Releasing the Transformational Potential of extractives for Economic Development: Resource HubDEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT · £3.8m
  • PO 7253 - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Sector Programme (KESP) 2 - Amendment No 6Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office · £2.0m
  • Research to assess Climate Change Mitigation Options for DESNZs International Climate Finance (ICF) PortfolioDepartment for Energy Security & Net Zero · £94k
  • Global Development Delivery Framework (GDD)Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office · —

Extracted automatically from adamsmithinternational.com on Jun 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
FCDO economic development programmeManaging multi-million pound economic reform programmes in fragile states for the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
Tax reform programmeSupporting developing country governments to modernise tax collection and public financial management

Extracted automatically from adamsmithinternational.com on Jun 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.

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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 · 2

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

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Core credentials · 2/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityListed on site✓
ISO 9001 — QualityListed on site✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓

Extracted automatically from adamsmithinternational.com on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

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 · 22 live · 48 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Serious Organised Crime - Ghana (SOC-G)
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7524210012 Aug 2025£2.3m3.3 yrsLive
ISF Jordan: Tackling Transnational Threats
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7940000015 Apr 2025£29.3m3 yrsLive
Nepal Samartha Enhancing Gender & Human Development Outcomes through Systems Strengthening
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7521120027 Jan 2025£10.0m5 yrsLive
ISF Somalia: Strengthening Somalia's National Security Architecture (SSNSA) Phase 3
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7500000001 Nov 2024£10.4m2.4 yrsLive
Malawi Anti-Corruption Civil Society Support (MACCSS)
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7311000005 Aug 2024£1.8m1.7 yrsClosed
ECM__6741 Urban Resilience and Just Energy Transition Programme in South Africa
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7135620005 Aug 2024£9.6m3 yrsLive
Research to assess Climate Change Mitigation Options for DESNZs International Climate Finance (ICF) Portfolio
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero7300000016 Apr 2024£94k3 moClosed
Information Operations Research Capability (IORC)
Home Office7311000001 Apr 2024£8.0m2 yrsClosed
CSSF Iraq: Technical Assistance Facility for Iraq (TAFFI) 2.0
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7135620015 Apr 2024£10.0m2.9 yrsLive
Public Finance Resource Centre (PFRC)
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office7521120002 Jan 2024£65.0m4 yrsLive
Total live value £324.0m · mean award £11.2m1–10 of 70

Top buyers · 8 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
39 contracts
61%
since 2016
2
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
20 contracts
34%
since 2011
3
Home Office
4 contracts
5%
since 2019
4
ATAMIS LTD
2 contracts
0%
since 2020
5
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
2 contracts
0%
since 2024
6
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
1 contract
0%
since 2018
7
Department of Health and Social Care (T&T)
1 contract
0%
since 2021
8
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
1 contract
0%

Category mix

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

✓ From notices
Administration services75
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
London47 contracts
100%
Region resolved for 66% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Adam Smith International Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
BP
Baringa Partners LLP
No£20.0m2
OP
Oxford Policy Management Limited
No£5.8m1
I(
Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd
No£5.7m3
VI
Venture Independent School Ltd
No£4.8m1
WU
WSP UK Limited
No£3.5m3
AS
Adam Smith International Ltd
Yes£2.3m—
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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

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
Up to date
Next due 02 May 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.

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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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No news mentions found

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Companies House

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

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Registered details

Company no.
02732176
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
17 Jul 1992
Reg. office
16-18 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6AG
SIC codes
70229
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • MITCHELL, Timothy Holman — director
    Appointed 03 Feb 2023
  • CLIFFORD, Helen Ruth — secretary
    Appointed 01 Sept 2022
  • PATEL, Jalpa — director
    Appointed 05 Aug 2021
  • As International Services 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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ADAM SMITH INTERNATIONAL LTD
02732176 · this company

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