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Meridian Business Support Ltd

Manchester
SME

Meridian Business Support Ltd is a leading recruitment agency in the UK, providing comprehensive recruitment services for both permanent and temporary positions across various sectors.

meridianbs.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£938k
Live
5
Buyers
13
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 / 17
  • Top buyers13
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Meridian Business Support LtdUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Meridian Business Support Ltd has won £938k across 13 public-sector buyers, with 5 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer L&Q Construction at 40% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
5 of 17Live contracts
40%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 · 5
Permanent and Temporary RecruitmentOn-site RecruitmentRecruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)Business ConsultancyEmployment Law Services
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • The Supply of Non Medical Non Clinical (NMNC) and Fixed Term StaffCrown Commercial Service · —

Extracted automatically from meridianbs.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

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

↔ Cross-checked
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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 · 5 live · 12 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Award of Transport Modeller Specialist Recruitment Services
DfTc - Department for Transport7960000008 Feb 2023£30k2 yrsClosed
London and Quadrant Housing Trust - Contingent Worker Agencies (Counties) Framework 2021 - 2025 - AWARD
L&Q Construction7900000021 May 2021£375k4 yrsClosed
National and International Permanent Recruitment Solutions with Recruitment Process Optimisation
HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting as agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust7960000017 Aug 2020£357k2 yrsClosed
CA4686 - Temporary and Permanent Staff
CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED7960000018 Jul 2018£9k3 yrsClosed
Supply of Temporary Agency Workers
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council7962000001 Aug 2017£67k3 yrsClosed
Temporary Recruitment
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)7960000022 May 2017£13k6 moClosed
Temporary Recruitment
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)7960000003 Apr 2017£13k6 moClosed
Temporary Recruitment
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)7960000003 Apr 2017£13k6 moClosed
Temporary Recruitment
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)7960000020 Feb 2017£12k6 moClosed
Recruitment
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)7960000017 Oct 2016£13k5 moClosed
Total live value — · mean award £55k1–10 of 17

Top buyers · 13 buyers · top 3 = 85%

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

✓ From notices
1
L&Q Construction
1 contract
40%
since 2021
2
HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting as agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
1 contract
38%
since 2020
3
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
1 contract
7%
since 2017
4
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)
5 contracts
7%
since 2016
5
Nottingham Trent University
1 contract
4%
since 2015
6
DfTc - Department for Transport
1 contract
3%
since 2023
7
CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED
1 contract
1%
since 2018
8
Crown Commercial Service
1 contract
0%
since 2015
9
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
1 contract
0%
10
LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
West Midlands2 contracts
88%
East Midlands2 contracts
9%
North West3 contracts
2%
Yorkshire1 contract
0%
Eastern1 contract
0%
Region resolved for 43% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Meridian Business Support Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
AM
Alexander Mann Solutions
No£74.0m7
NP
NHS PROFESSIONALS LIMITED
No£7.1m1
TS
THE SUPPLY REGISTER LIMITED
Yes£7.0m2
OU
OVIVA UK LIMITED
No£3.0m12
(O
(2) Optima Health UK Limited
No£2.5m1
MB
Meridian Business Support 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.

↔ Cross-checked
Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Due in -33d
Next due 09 Jun 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.
02386774
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
19 May 1989
Reg. office
Part First Floor (Right Wing), Dakota House Concord Business Park, Threapwood Road, Manchester, M22 0RR
SIC codes
78200
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • SKELTON, Derek — director
    Appointed 31 Mar 2017
  • BARROWCLIFFE, Jeanette — director
    Appointed 10 Aug 2005
  • BARROWCLIFFE, Jeanette — secretary
    Appointed 01 Oct 2002
  • Mbsg Ltd — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 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
MERIDIAN BUSINESS SUPPORT LIMITED
02386774 · this company

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