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Instock Ltd

Aberdeen
SME
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Awarded
£5.8m
Live
9
Buyers
7
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts9 / 10
  • Top buyers7
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Instock LtdUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Instock Ltd has won £5.8m across 7 public-sector buyers, with 9 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED at 98% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
9 of 10Live contracts
98%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
  • Catering Consumables and Equipment 2025SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED · £5.7m

Case studies

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

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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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
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 · 9 live · 1 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Catering Consumables and Equipment 2025
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED3922200023 Jul 2025£5.7m4 yrsLive
Shakespeare North Theatre Commercial Kitchen Retrofit
Knowsley Council4521230026 Oct 2024£95k3 moClosed
Catering Consumables and Equipment 2025
operated by North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (who are hosted by Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) acting on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd39222000———Live
Supply and Distribution of Catering Disposables, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated Products (DIPCHEM) 2024
The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)39222100———Live
Supply and Delivery of Catering Sundries
Scotland Excel39221130———Live
Cleaning Equipment
The City of Edinburgh Council39713410———Live
Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment
The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)39311000———Live
Cleaning & Janitorial Products
APUC Limited18424300———Live
Supply, Delivery & Installation of Commercial Catering Equipment
Scotland Excel39310000———Live
Supply and Delivery of Janitorial Products
Scotland Excel33760000———Live
Total live value £5.7m · mean award £575k

Top buyers · 7 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED
1 contract
98%
since 2025
2
Knowsley Council
1 contract
2%
since 2024
3
operated by North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (who are hosted by Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) acting on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd
1 contract
0%
4
The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)
2 contracts
0%
5
Scotland Excel
3 contracts
0%
6
The City of Edinburgh Council
1 contract
0%
7
APUC Limited
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London1 contract
98%
North West3 contracts
2%
Yorkshire1 contract
0%
Scotland5 contracts
0%

Peers

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

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SA
Sports and Leisure Management Ltd
No£378.0m2
SU
SMG UK Ltd t/a ASM Global
No£328.5m4
AS
Aspens Services Ltd
No£16.0m1
HJ
Howden Joinery Limited
No£10.9m1
BG
Banner Group Ltd
Yes£10.0m8
IN
Instock 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 09 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.

✓ From notices
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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.
SC055376
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
03 Apr 1974
Reg. office
Unit 1 Howe Moss Drive, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 0GL
SIC codes
46900
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • ORR, Chris — secretary
    Appointed 25 Apr 2025
  • ORR, Chris — director
    Appointed 29 Aug 2023
  • SWINBURNE, Jamie — director
    Appointed 09 May 2022
  • PAYNE, Michael — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2014
  • HUDSON, Guy Nicholas — director
    Appointed 15 Jul 2009
  • Mr Guy Nicholas Hudson — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

↔ From Cos 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.

↔ From Cos House
INSTOCK LTD
SC055376 · this company

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