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Nichol Associates

Houghton Le Spring
Largeliquidation
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Awarded
£97.1m
Live
13
Buyers
21
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts13 / 29
  • Top buyers21
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags4
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — Nichol AssociatesUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Nichol Associates has won £97.1m across 21 public-sector buyers, with 13 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Central Housing Investment Consortium Limited ("CHIC") at 45% · 4 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
4Active red flags
liquidationCompany status
13 of 29Live contracts
45%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 · 6 from notices
  • EN Procure Asbestos and Demolition Framework Agreement.Efficiency North · £2.5m
  • Asbestos Surveys and Associated ServicesCumbria Housing Partners · £450k
  • Framework Agreement for Asbestos Removal and Abatement Works 2023-2027Durham County Council · £333k
  • Asbestos Removals FrameworkKnowsley Housing Trust · £333k
  • Contract 34 - Housing Specialist Asbestos Works 2019-2022NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL · £200k
  • Framework Agreement for Asbestos Consultancy ServicesKirklees Council · £181k

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 · 13 live · 16 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Property Services Framework Agreement
Procurement Assist Limited c/o Integrated Facilities Management Bolton Ltd (iFM Bolton)7033100001 Jun 2025£30.6m4 yrsLive
Asbestos, Legionella and Mould Management
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED9060000001 May 2024£4.3m4 yrsLive
LHP Asbestos Survey & Air Monitoring Contract
LINCOLNSHIRE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP LIMITED7160000001 Mar 2024£50k1.7 yrsClosed
Framework Agreement for Asbestos Removal and Abatement Works 2023-2027
Durham County Council4500000021 Jan 2023£333k4 yrsLive
FRAMEWORK FOR DEMOLITIO WORKS AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES AND ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT (NEPO221)
Gateshead Council4511110003 Oct 2022£640k4 yrsLive
Asbestos Abatement Framework Procurement 2021-B
Central Housing Investment Consortium Limited ("CHIC")9065000004 Apr 2021£20.0m4 yrsClosed
Compliance Services Framework
Central Housing Investment Consortium Limited ("CHIC")7131500024 Mar 2021£24.0m3.9 yrsClosed
Asbestos ACM Removals and associated services and associated works
ADVANTAGE SOUTHWEST LLP4526266001 Apr 2021£0.24 yrsClosed
Asbestos, Legionella and Mould Management
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED9060000002 Apr 2020£2.0m4 yrsClosed
2019 - 0777 Asbestos Surveying Services Framework - AWARD
Citizen Housing Group Ltd7131530007 Mar 2020—4 yrsClosed
Total live value £35.9m · mean award £3.3m1–10 of 29

Top buyers · 21 buyers · top 3 = 87%

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

✓ From notices
1
Central Housing Investment Consortium Limited ("CHIC")
3 contracts
45%
since 2021
2
Procurement Assist Limited c/o Integrated Facilities Management Bolton Ltd (iFM Bolton)
2 contracts
32%
since 2025
3
PROCURE PLUS HOLDINGS LIMITED
1 contract
10%
since 2018
4
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
3 contracts
6%
since 2020
5
Efficiency North
1 contract
3%
since 2017
6
LHC
1 contract
1%
since 2018
7
Gateshead Council
1 contract
1%
since 2022
8
Cumbria Housing Partners
1 contract
0%
since 2018
9
Knowsley Housing Trust
2 contracts
0%
since 2019
10
Durham County Council
2 contracts
0%
since 2023

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
West Midlands4 contracts
49%
North West3 contracts
45%
Yorkshire3 contracts
3%
North East7 contracts
1%
South East2 contracts
1%
South West2 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Nichol Associates 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
NA
Nichol Associates
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Red flags · 4 active

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

✓ Verified
Company status: Liquidation. Companies House does not currently list this company as actively trading.
Insolvency case on record (1). Most recent: creditors voluntary liquidation appointed 25 Jun 2025.
Annual accounts overdue. Filing was due 31 Dec 2025.
Confirmation statement overdue. Statement was due 28 Apr 2026.

Compliance scorecard

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

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Trading status
Liquidation
Not currently active
Annual accounts
Overdue
Due 31 Dec 2025
Confirmation statement
Overdue
Due 28 Apr 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
1 case
Most recent: creditors voluntary liquidation · 25 Jun 2025
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.
05101702
Status
Liquidation
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
14 Apr 2004
Reg. office
F17 Evolve Business Centre, Cygnet Way, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5QY
SIC codes
43999
Last accounts
31 Mar 2024
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2025

Directors & PSC

  • NICHOL, David — secretary
    Appointed 01 Apr 2009
  • NICHOL, David — director
    Appointed 14 Apr 2004

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
NICHOL ASSOCIATES LIMITED
05101702 · this company

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