At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
Forbes Solicitors has won £43.1m across 41 public-sector buyers, with 36 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer Kent County Council (T/a as KCS Procurement Services) at 31% · 100% in Business services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.
ESG & policies vault · 0/5
Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.
Capabilities
What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.
- Y21012 - Supply of Legal Services
- Legal Services
- NEPO 513 - Legal Services Framework
- Legal Services Framework
- Great Places Housing Group (GPHG) Legal Services Framework: 2023 - 2027
- Provision of GDPR Support Framework Agreement (KMCLFM004)
Extracted automatically from forbessolicitors.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.
Case studies
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No case studies yet
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Buyer references
Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.
No buyer references yet
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Accreditations & memberships
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No accreditations recorded
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KPI performance
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No verified KPI scores yet
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Contracts · 36 live · 26 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hampshire College Group | 79100000 | 01 Aug 2026 | £500k | 3 yrs | Live | |
| CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED | 79110000 | 30 Mar 2026 | £51k | 3 yrs | Live | |
| CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED | — | 30 Mar 2026 | £10.0m | 3 yrs | pending | |
| Torus62 Limited | — | 29 Dec 2025 | — | 4 yrs | Live | |
| Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council | 79100000 | 18 Aug 2025 | £75k | 2 yrs | Live | |
| Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council | 79100000 | 18 Aug 2025 | £100k | 2 yrs | Live | |
| University of Essex | 79100000 | 04 Aug 2025 | £26k | 4 yrs | Live | |
| THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED | 79100000 | 16 Dec 2024 | £1.1m | 4 yrs | Live | |
| North Yorkshire County Council | 79100000 | 01 Apr 2025 | £427k | 3.4 yrs | Live | |
| Nottingham City Council | 79100000 | 02 Dec 2024 | £175k | 16 mo | Closed |
Top buyers · 41 buyers · top 3 = 67%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Category mix
CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Forbes Solicitors highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | £202.1m | 3 | |
| No | £150.0m | 1 | |
| No | £119.1m | 1 | |
FS Forbes Solicitors | No | £10.7m | — |
| No | £3.0m | 1 | |
| No | £2.9m | 9 |
Red flags · 0 active
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Compliance scorecard
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Modifications
Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.
No modifications recorded
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News mentions
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No news mentions found
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Companies House
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Registered details
- Company no.
- OC433300
- Status
- Active
- Type
- LLP
- Incorporated
- 10 Sept 2020
- Reg. office
- Gordon House Sceptre Way, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6AW
- SIC codes
- —
- Last accounts
- 30 Apr 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 Jan 2027
Directors & PSC
- Mrs Pauline Wild — person with significant controlsignificant influence or control limited liability partnership
- Mr Jonathan Joseph Holden — person with significant controlsignificant influence or control limited liability partnership
- Mr Stuart Penswick — person with significant controlsignificant influence or control limited liability partnership
Financial
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No financial filings on record
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Org tree
Group structure and ownership.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
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No social-value commitments yet
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