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Labour Force Direct Ltd

Bristol
SME

Labour Force Direct is a leading refurbishment and general building contractor, serving the South West and beyond.

labourforcedirect.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£387k
Live
5
Buyers
3
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts5 / 7
  • Top buyers3
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
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Quick answer — Labour Force Direct LtdUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Labour Force Direct Ltd has won £387k across 3 public-sector buyers, with 5 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Devon County Council at 83% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
5 of 7Live contracts
83%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.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 2
Delivering Projects 
with Speed and Precision
Transforming Spaces with 
Quality Craftsmanship
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • CP2549-24: Devon and Somerset Standing List of Approved Contractors (SLoAC) 2025Devon County Council · £323k

Extracted automatically from labourforcedirect.co.uk 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.

⚑ 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 · 1

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
constructionlineConstructionline · membership

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

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 · 5 live · 2 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
CP2549-24: Devon and Somerset Standing List of Approved Contractors (SLoAC) 2025
Devon County Council4500000014 Apr 2025£323k4 yrsLive
Yeovil Library Refurbishment
Somerset Council4500000006 Jan 2025—3 moClosed
Roofing Works - Unit 1 A - D Barns Close, Dulverton
Somerset Council4526000012 Jul 2023£64k4 moClosed
Torquay Fire Station - Sanitary Refurbishment
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority————Live
Teignmouth Fire Station - Sanitary Refurbishment
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority————Live
Demolition Works
Somerset Council————Live
CP2549-24: Devon and Somerset Standing List of Approved Contractors (SLoAC) 2025
Devon County Council50000000———Live
Total live value £323k · mean award £55k

Top buyers · 3 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
Devon County Council
2 contracts
83%
since 2025
2
Somerset Council
3 contracts
17%
since 2023
3
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority
2 contracts
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South West7 contracts
100%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Labour Force Direct Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
TC
Topcoat Construction Limited / TCL Group
Yes£67.6m2
IW
Ian Williams
No£67.6m2
WH
Westone Housing
Yes£67.6m2
ER
EQUANS Regeneration Limited
No£67.6m2
CH
C Hanlon Facilities Management Ltd
Yes£67.6m2
LF
Labour Force Direct 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 21 Oct 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.

✓ From notices
±

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.
04930596
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
13 Oct 2003
Reg. office
Westkings Clutton Hill, Clutton, Bristol, BS39 5QQ
SIC codes
43390
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • HOLMES, Michaela Louise — director
    Appointed 16 Aug 2017
  • SILK, Wendy Louise — secretary
    Appointed 13 Oct 2003
  • SILK, Brendan James — director
    Appointed 13 Oct 2003
  • Mr Brendan James Silk — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent · voting rights 25 to 50 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
LABOUR FORCE DIRECT LTD
04930596 · this company

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