At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
IAN FARMER ASSOCIATES (1998) LIMITED has won £5.0m across 10 public-sector buyers, with 8 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer Durham County Council at 70% · 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.
- Framework Contract for Provision of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Investigation and Material Testing
- Invitation to Tender Ground Investigation Works and Laboratory Services
- Marina Village Ground Water Pollution Monitoring
- Supply of Ground Investigation Services - RFQ 14461304
- New Ribble Crossing Ground Investigation Contract - RFQ 13922303
Extracted automatically from ianfarmer.co.uk on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.
Case studies
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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
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Accreditations & memberships · 1
Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.
Extracted automatically from ianfarmer.co.uk on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.
KPI performance
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No verified KPI scores yet
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Contracts · 8 live · 9 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire County Council | — | 21 Aug 2025 | £310k | 4 yrs | Live | |
| Thanet District Council | 45111250 | 07 Aug 2024 | £38k | 4 mo | Closed | |
| Thanet District Council | 45111250 | 07 Aug 2024 | £39k | 4 mo | Closed | |
| Sunderland City Council | 71332000 | 13 Nov 2023 | £250k | 4 yrs | Live | |
| Fylde Borough Council | 45000000 | 08 Sept 2021 | £75k | 1 mo | Closed | |
| Cumbria County Council | 90000000 | 18 Oct 2021 | £227k | 12 mo | Closed | |
| Durham County Council | 45000000 | 06 Feb 2020 | £3.3m | 2.1 yrs | Closed | |
| Sunderland City Council | 45111250 | 01 Apr 2019 | £240k | 4 yrs | Closed | |
| Lancashire County Council | 45120000 | 01 Apr 2017 | £177k | 3 yrs | Closed | |
| Lancashire County Council | 71332000 | 06 Sept 2016 | £134k | 3 mo | Closed |
Top buyers · 10 buyers · top 3 = 92%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). IAN FARMER ASSOCIATES (1998) LIMITED highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | £67.6m | 2 | |
| No | £67.6m | 2 | |
| Yes | £67.6m | 2 | |
| No | £67.6m | 2 | |
| Yes | £67.6m | 2 | |
IF IAN FARMER ASSOCIATES (1998) LIMITED | No | £310k | — |
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
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News mentions
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No news mentions found
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Companies House
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Registered details
- Company no.
- 03661447
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 04 Nov 1998
- Reg. office
- Spring Lodge 172 Chester Road, Helsby, Frodsham, WA6 0AR
- SIC codes
- 43130
- Last accounts
- 06 Apr 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 Dec 2026
Directors & PSC
- HERLIHY, Francis — directorAppointed 01 Apr 2025
- EVANS, Sally — secretaryAppointed 13 Aug 2019
- RYDER, Alasdair Alan — directorAppointed 27 Nov 2017
- TUCKWELL, George William, Dr — directorAppointed 27 Nov 2017
- MARSH, John Robert — directorAppointed 22 May 2008
- LATIMER, Jonathan Adam — directorAppointed 01 Oct 2004
- Rsk Environment Limited — person with significant controlownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
Financial
Filed accounts from Companies House.
No financial filings on record
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Org tree
Group structure and ownership.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
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No social-value commitments yet
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