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Morton Ward Ltd

UK public-sector supplier
SME

Morton Ward Ltd is a marketing and design agency based in Edinburgh, specializing in branding, marketing, print, and digital solutions since 1987. They focus on delivering creative projects with a personal touch and proactive partnership with clients.

mortonward.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£592k
Live
6
Buyers
7
12m
£250k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts6 / 9
  • Top buyers7
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Morton Ward LtdUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Morton Ward Ltd has won £592k across 7 public-sector buyers, with 6 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council at 42% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
6 of 9Live contracts
42%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

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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 · 9
Advertising campaignsDirection of creative campaigns, integrated marketing and promotions, print and digital advertising.
Brand identity developmentBrand research, planning and conceptualisation, competitive and internal audits, brand management and evaluation.
Brand strategyBrand positioning and values, tone of voice and core messages, multi-channel brand guidelines, templates and communications.
CopywritingCopywriting, copy editing, tone of voice guidelines, style guidelines and proofreading.
Digital advertising and marketingContent marketing, online advertising banners, e-newsletter templates, interactive presentations, timelines and e-cards.
Digital mediaSocial media graphics and templates, GIFs, animations and videos and internal staff communications.
Graphic designVisual identity, logo design, infographics and illustrations, slide decks and design templates.
Print designBrochures, strategy documents, reports, educational and promotional materials, direct marketing, packaging and posters.
Web designWebsite design, build and launch, UX/UI design, off-the-shelf or custom content management system.
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Design and Print FrameworkDurham University · £182k

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

Case studies · 2

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
Applicant PacksA direct mail campaign designed to boost Aston University's application-to-acceptance conversion rate using unique mosaic posters and augmented reality. ↗Orbit: Start something bigCreation of a new brand identity for a University Enterprise Zone to support local economic growth through collaborations between researchers and local SMEs. ↗

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

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

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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 · 6 live · 3 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Provision of a Framework for Graphic Design, Videography Services and Campaign Development
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council—01 Dec 2025£250k2 yrspending
Design and Print Framework
Durham University2210000030 Sept 2019£182k4 yrsClosed
371 Design Services Framework
ASTON UNIVERSITY7300000001 Oct 2018£160k3 yrsClosed
PURCH2665 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Graphic Design Services
University of Glasgow79822500———Live
CEFAS21-64 Creative Services Framework
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE79822500———Live
RB739 Design and Creative Framework
Leeds Beckett University79415200———Live
LUV00992 - The provision of Marketing Services
University of Leicester22315000———Live
LUV00992 - The provision of Marketing Services
University of Leicester22315000———Live
659 - Design Services 2
ASTON UNIVERSITY79415200———Live
Total live value — · mean award £66k

Top buyers · 7 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
1 contract
42%
since 2025
2
Durham University
1 contract
31%
since 2019
3
ASTON UNIVERSITY
2 contracts
27%
since 2018
4
University of Glasgow
1 contract
0%
5
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
1 contract
0%
6
Leeds Beckett University
1 contract
0%
7
University of Leicester
2 contracts
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Yorkshire2 contracts
42%
North East1 contract
31%
West Midlands2 contracts
27%
Scotland1 contract
0%
Eastern1 contract
0%
East Midlands2 contracts
0%

Peers

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

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
WA
WAVEMAKER LIMITED
No£38.0m1
PA
PURCELL ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
No£22.4m2
SM
SMRS Ltd
Yes£16.0m3
BM
Bauer Media Outdoor UK Ltd
No£5.0m2
PL
PEOPLESCOUT LTD (trading as TMP WORLDWIDE)
No£4.9m1
MW
Morton Ward Ltd
Yes£250k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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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

Registered details, directors and PSC.

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No Companies House record linked

A Companies House number is on file but the record has not been synced yet.

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.

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SC235186 · this company

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