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ASHFORDS LLP

Business services · Exeter
Large

Ashfords LLP is a UK law firm offering a wide range of legal services including corporate, employment, family law, and regulatory advice. They also provide expertise in various sectors such as healthcare, technology, and public sector.

ashfords.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£43.3m
Live
25
Buyers
41
12m
£579k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts25 / 61
  • Top buyers41
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — ASHFORDS LLPUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

ASHFORDS LLP has won £43.3m across 41 public-sector buyers, with 25 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Kent County Council (T/a as KCS Procurement Services) at 30% · 100% in Business services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
25 of 61Live contracts
30%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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No social-value commitments yet

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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.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 5
Legal ServicesComprehensive legal services across various sectors. ↗Family Law & DivorceSpecialized legal support for family law matters. ↗Court of Protection & Vulnerable PersonsLegal services for vulnerable individuals and court protection. ↗CorporateLegal services for corporate clients. ↗EmploymentLegal advice and representation in employment law. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • Y21012 - Supply of Legal ServicesKent County Council (T/a as KCS Procurement Services) · £13.2m
  • Framework Agreement for Legal Services in the UKPost Office Limited · £6.5m
  • Homes England Legal Services Framework 2022-2026Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) · £2.9m
  • Legal Services Framework 2022ADVANTAGE SOUTHWEST LLP · £1.1m
  • Legal Services FrameworkTHE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED · £1.1m
  • Legal FrameworkCornwall Council · £1.0m

Extracted automatically from ashfords.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

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No buyer references yet

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Accreditations & memberships

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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
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No verified KPI scores yet

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Contracts · 25 live · 36 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Voluntary Redundancy Legal Advice Allowance - Ashfords LLP
NHS England7910000016 Feb 2026£534k6 moLive
Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Winchester
Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)7910000008 Apr 2026£19k6 moLive
Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Bradford
Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)7910000026 Nov 2025£12k4 moClosed
Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Slingsby
Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)7910000027 Nov 2025£15k5 moClosed
Legal Services Framework
THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED7910000016 Dec 2024£1.1m4 yrsLive
Waste PPP Contract - External Legal Advice
North Yorkshire County Council7910000014 Mar 2025£80k3 yrsLive
Legal Advisers to the Medina Crossing Options Appraisal
Isle of Wight Council7911100017 Mar 2025£45k6 moClosed
CHIC LEGAL SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT-2024
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)7910000001 Jul 2024£458k4.1 yrsLive
PR582022 Guildhall Legal Advice
Exeter City Council7910000025 Mar 2024£150k3 yrsLive
AHDB Legal requirements
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS7910000001 Mar 2024£100k5 yrsLive
Total live value £5.5m · mean award £710k1–10 of 61

Top buyers · 41 buyers · top 3 = 55%

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

✓ From notices
1
Kent County Council (T/a as KCS Procurement Services)
2 contracts
30%
since 2022
2
Post Office Limited
4 contracts
17%
since 2019
3
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
1 contract
8%
since 2018
4
Homes & Communities Agency
1 contract
8%
since 2018
5
Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)
7 contracts
7%
since 2020
6
Wandsworth Borough Council
1 contract
7%
since 2015
7
London Borough of Southwark
1 contract
4%
since 2018
8
ADVANTAGE SOUTHWEST LLP
1 contract
3%
since 2022
9
THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
2 contracts
2%
since 2025
10
Cornwall Council
3 contracts
2%
since 2021

Category mix

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

✓ From notices
Business services79
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
London15 contracts
43%
South East7 contracts
36%
North East9 contracts
9%
South West13 contracts
7%
West Midlands3 contracts
2%
North West5 contracts
2%
Yorkshire1 contract
1%
Eastern1 contract
0%
Scotland1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). ASHFORDS LLP highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
MS
MATRIX SCM LIMITED (02227962)
No£119.1m1
DP
DLA PIPER EUROPE LLP
No£17.9m10
LC
Logiq Consulting Limited
Yes£5.1m1
AS
Ashurst
No£4.5m5
FC
FREUD COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
No£4.4m1
AS
ASHFORDS LLP
No£579k—
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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 30 Apr 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 21 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

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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.
OC342432
Status
Active
Type
LLP
Incorporated
07 Jan 2009
Reg. office
Ashford House, Grenadier Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3LH
SIC codes
—
Last accounts
30 Apr 2025
Next accounts due
31 Jan 2027

Directors & PSC

  • Louise Jane Workman — person with significant control
    significant influence or control limited liability partnership
  • Andrew Collins Betteridge — person with significant control
    significant influence or control limited liability partnership
  • Timothy Ralph Heal — person with significant control
    significant influence or control limited liability partnership

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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ASHFORDS LLP
OC342432 · this company

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