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National Merchant Buying Society Limited

UK public-sector supplier
Large

National Merchant Buying Society Limited is the number one buying society for independent merchants in the UK, offering significant buying power and support to its members. They provide digital platforms and exclusive terms to help merchants operate efficiently.

nmbs.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£900k
Live
7
Buyers
2
12m
—
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts7 / 8
  • Top buyers2
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — National Merchant Buying Society LimitedUpdated 03 Aug 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

National Merchant Buying Society Limited has won £900k across 2 public-sector buyers, with 7 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer NSAH (ALLIANCE HOMES) LIMITED at 100% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
7 of 8Live contracts
100%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.

↔ Cross-checked
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
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 3
Membership ServicesNMBS offers membership services to independent merchants, providing them with exclusive terms and buying power. ↗Supplier ServicesNMBS allows suppliers to reach a network of over 1,300 merchant members. ↗
Digital PlatformsThey provide digital platforms to help merchants manage their businesses efficiently.

Extracted automatically from nmbs.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 · 5

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

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 4/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityISO ↗✓ISO 9001 — QualityISO ↗✓ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalISO ↗✓ISO 45001 — Health & safetyISO ↗✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
Disability Confident Certificateother ↗

Extracted automatically from nmbs.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 · 7 live · 1 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
CHIC Merchants Framework 2026-34
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)—26 May 2026—8 yrspending
Specialist gas parts supply
NSAH (ALLIANCE HOMES) LIMITED4411520001 May 2025£900k3 yrsLive
CHIC Merchants Framework 2026-34
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)————Live
CHIC Merchants Framework 2026-34
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)————Live
CHIC Merchants Framework 2026-34
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)————Live
CHIC Merchants Framework 2026-34
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)————Live
CHIC Merchants Framework 2026-34
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)————Live
CHIC Merchants Framework 2026-34
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)————Live
Total live value £900k · mean award £113k

Top buyers · 2 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
NSAH (ALLIANCE HOMES) LIMITED
1 contract
100%
since 2025
2
Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC)
7 contracts
0%
since 2026

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South West1 contract
100%
West Midlands7 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). National Merchant Buying Society Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
RB
R. BENSON PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LIMITED
Yes£29.4m2
LB
LAKER BUILDING MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Yes£29.4m2
ER
EQUANS Regeneration Limited
Yes£29.4m1
HW
Hankinson Whittle Limited
Yes£29.4m1
HH
HERTS HERITAGE BUILDING AND ROOFING LIMITED
Yes£29.4m1
NM
National Merchant Buying Society Limited
No——
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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
—
No filing on record
Confirmation statement
—
No filing on record
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.
IP16406R
Status
Active
Type
Registered Society Non Jurisdictional
SIC codes
—

Directors & PSC

No active officers or PSCs on record.

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
NATIONAL MERCHANT BUYING SOCIETY LTD
IP16406R · this company

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