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Hugh Simpson (contractors) Ltd

Wick
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Hugh Simpson Contractors Ltd is a leading lifting and plant-hire firm based in Northern Scotland, providing services such as contract lifting, crane and plant hire, and heavy haulage.

hughsimpson.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£2.5m
Live
4
Buyers
6
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts4 / 11
  • Top buyers6
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
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Quick answer — Hugh Simpson (contractors) LtdUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Hugh Simpson (contractors) Ltd has won £2.5m across 6 public-sector buyers, with 4 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) at 35% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
4 of 11Live contracts
35%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 · 6
Contract liftingCrane and plant hireHeavy haulageShip to shore stevedoringMOT TestsLifting equipment thorough examinationBy a full LEEA member. ↗

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

Case studies · 6

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

◐ From supplier website
Agency services to Rix Sea ShuttleCamster II windfarm components, Wick HarbourDischarging lime boat Eems Delta, Wick HarbourDischarging piles from MV Wilson Lista, Scrabster HarbourWind turbine maintenance, CauseymireInvolved in maintenance works on Causeymire windfarm, including the exchange of the blade bearing. ↗Unloading transformer and ancillaries, Scrabster HarbourInvolved in planning and carrying out vessel discharge operations to unload a 125t transformer and various ancillary items. ↗

Extracted automatically from hughsimpson.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 · 4

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

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Core credentials · 3/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityISO✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalISO✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyISO✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
SSIPCertification

Extracted automatically from hughsimpson.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 · 4 live · 7 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Framework Agreement for the Provision of Lifting Services
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay)9839000015 May 2025£850k2 yrsLive
Rigging up and removal of redundant light fittings at the D3120 and D3130 vaults.
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay)7150000027 Jan 2025£25k1 moClosed
Advanced Transition Works - Provision of Lifting Services
Dounreay, a Divison of Magnox Limited4240000007 Sept 2023£100k12 moClosed
Heavy Goods Vehicle Tractor Unit
Dounreay Site Restoration Limited3413700009 Mar 2023£105k1 moClosed
Provision of Crane & Man Basket For Gutter Cleaning Onsite & D1206 Flashing Repairs
Dounreay, a Divison of Magnox Limited4241400012 Dec 2022£37k3 moClosed
Framework for the Provision of Lifting Services
CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance4550000007 Apr 2021£800k2 yrsClosed
Procurement of a Telescopic Boom Lift
CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance3451470016 Oct 2019£65k4 moClosed
Provision of Specialist Crane Services for Dounreay
Dounreay Site Restoration Limited4241410001 Apr 2019£525k12 moClosed
Off-site Storage of PFR Ventilation Upgrades Equipment and Materials
Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS)————Live
Road Haulage Services Framework Agreement 2023
The Highland Council60000000———Live
Total live value £850k · mean award £228k1–10 of 11

Top buyers · 6 buyers · top 3 = 95%

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

✓ From notices
1
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay)
2 contracts
35%
since 2025
2
CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance
2 contracts
35%
since 2019
3
Dounreay Site Restoration Limited
2 contracts
25%
since 2019
4
Dounreay, a Divison of Magnox Limited
2 contracts
5%
since 2022
5
Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS)
2 contracts
0%
6
The Highland Council
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West4 contracts
73%
Scotland3 contracts
27%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Hugh Simpson (contractors) Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
ME
Metroline
No£29.0m5
LU
London United
No£15.5m3
AL
Arriva London North
No£9.0m1
EC
ESH CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Yes£6.5m1
AL
Arriva London South
No£6.2m1
HS
Hugh Simpson (contractors) Ltd
Yes——
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
Annual accounts due in 19d. Next filing due 31 Jul 2026.

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
Due in 19d
Next due 31 Jul 2026
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 18 May 2027
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.

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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

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Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
SC067751
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
01 May 1979
Reg. office
The Harbour, The Harbour, Wick, KW1 5HA
SIC codes
43999
Last accounts
31 Oct 2024
Next accounts due
31 Jul 2026

Directors & PSC

  • SIMPSON, David James — director
    Appointed 01 Sept 2021
  • SIMPSON, Hugh Alexander — director
    Appointed 01 Sept 2021
  • SIMPSON, Elsie Catherine — secretary
    Appointed 11 Jan 2009
  • SIMPSON, Hugh — director
    Appointed 07 Jul 1994
  • Mr Hugh Simpson — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent

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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HUGH SIMPSON (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED
SC067751 · this company

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