At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
First Advantage EMEA has won £5.0m across 13 public-sector buyers, with 8 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer Newcastle City Council at 30% · 33% in Software packages · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.
ESG & policies vault · 0/5
Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.
Capabilities
What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.
- DBS & DVLA checks
- 2654/LM - Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Application Manager service provider
Extracted automatically from fadv.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.
Case studies
Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.
No case studies yet
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Buyer references
Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.
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
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KPI performance
Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.
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 · 8 live · 12 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED | 48170000 | 28 Mar 2026 | £606k | 4 yrs | Live | |
| UK HEALTH AND SECURITY AGENCY | 79600000 | 01 Nov 2024 | £25k | 5 mo | Closed | |
| Somerset Council | 48100000 | 01 Sept 2024 | £226k | 12 mo | Closed | |
| University Of The West Of England | 75000000 | 30 Jul 2024 | £150k | 12 mo | Closed | |
| Newcastle City Council | 72000000 | 01 Mar 2024 | £1.5m | 3 yrs | Live | |
| CPS | 72250000 | 01 Dec 2023 | £55k | 2 yrs | Closed | |
| DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency | 75112000 | 01 Sept 2023 | £1.5m | 12 mo | Closed | |
| University Of The West Of England | 75000000 | 11 Jul 2023 | £150k | 13 mo | Closed | |
| UNIVERSITY OF DERBY | 79600000 | 23 Dec 2022 | £140k | 12 mo | Closed | |
| University Of The West Of England | 75000000 | 26 Jul 2022 | £150k | — | Closed |
Top buyers · 13 buyers · top 3 = 71%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Category mix
CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). First Advantage EMEA highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | £201.7m | 2 | |
| No | £150.0m | 1 | |
| No | £50.1m | 2 | |
| Yes | £36.4m | 3 | |
| No | £33.8m | 2 | |
FA First Advantage EMEA | Yes | £606k | — |
Red flags · 0 active
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Compliance scorecard
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Modifications
Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.
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.
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.
Registered details
- Company no.
- 03422709
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 20 Aug 1997
- Reg. office
- Standard Court Park Row, Suite 203, Nottingham, NG1 6GN
- SIC codes
- 80100
- Last accounts
- 31 Dec 2024
- Next accounts due
- 30 Sept 2026
Directors & PSC
- REED SMITH CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED — corporate secretaryAppointed 20 Sept 2011
- JARDINE, Bret Thomas — directorAppointed 05 Sept 2008
Financial
Filed accounts from Companies House.
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.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.
No social-value commitments yet
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