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Downton Travel Ltd

Cumbria
SME
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Awarded
£2.1m
Live
2
Buyers
3
12m
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At a glance
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  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts2 / 13
  • Top buyers3
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
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  • Red flags0
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Quick answer — Downton Travel LtdUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Downton Travel Ltd has won £2.1m across 3 public-sector buyers, with 2 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Cumbria County Council at 60% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
2 of 13Live contracts
60%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.

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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.

⚑ Self-reported & from notices

Service tags, sectors served and target geographies appear here once a supplier verifies ownership of this profile.

Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport ServicesCumberland Council · £773k

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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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

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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.

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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 · 2 live · 11 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport Services
Cumberland Council6000000009 Apr 2025£773k3.6 yrsLive
Lot 2a - between 9 and 16 passenger seats in the Cumberland area closing 22 May 2024 (F23C)
Westmorland and Furness Council6000000003 Jun 2024£50k15 moClosed
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats in Cumberland Council area closing 13 May 2024 (PRU F20C)
Westmorland and Furness Council6000000004 Jun 2024£2k3 moClosed
Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible with passenger assistant for various areas closing 10 January 2022 (F1)
Cumbria County Council6000000020 Jan 2022£34k3.6 yrsClosed
Lot 1b - for various areas closing 16 August 2021
Cumbria County Council6000000001 Sept 2021—4 yrsClosed
Lot 1a for various areas closing 16 August 2021
Cumbria County Council6000000001 Sept 2021£15k4 yrsClosed
Lot 1b - For Various Areas closing 11 June 2021
Cumbria County Council6000000001 Sept 2021£79k4 yrsClosed
DPS Lot 1b - Allerdale & Copeland
Cumbria County Council6000000001 Sept 2021£252k4 yrsClosed
DPS Lot 4b - Allerdale and Copeland
Cumbria County Council6000000001 Sept 2021£178k4 yrsClosed
DPS Lot 2b - Allerdale and Copeland
Cumbria County Council6000000001 Sept 2021£329k4 yrsClosed
Total live value £773k · mean award £159k1–10 of 13

Top buyers · 3 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
Cumbria County Council
9 contracts
60%
since 2017
2
Cumberland Council
2 contracts
37%
since 2025
3
Westmorland and Furness Council
2 contracts
2%
since 2024

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West13 contracts
100%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Downton Travel Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
VT
ViaVan Technologies B.V.
No£5.4m1
2T
247 TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LTD
Yes£3.1m5
24
24x7 Ltd
No£2.8m1
JA
Jetstream Airport Transfers
Yes£2.6m1
DE
Dennis Eagle Limited
No£2.4m1
DT
Downton Travel Ltd
Yes——
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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 07 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

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

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.
05327003
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
07 Jan 2005
Reg. office
33 Ashley Way, Queensgate, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2JT
SIC codes
49390
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • DOWNTON, Gillian Margret — secretary
    Appointed 07 Jan 2005
  • DOWNTON, Paul — director
    Appointed 07 Jan 2005
  • Mr Paul Downton — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent

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.

↔ From Cos House
DOWNTON TRAVEL LIMITED
05327003 · this company

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