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The Play Inspection Company

Poole
Large

The Play Inspection Company provides inspection services for outdoor and indoor recreational areas, ensuring compliance with safety standards and industry best practices. They also offer training and consultancy services related to playground safety and management.

playinspections.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£152k
Live
1
Buyers
8
12m
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At a glance
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Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts1 / 9
  • Top buyers8
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — The Play Inspection CompanyUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

The Play Inspection Company has won £152k across 8 public-sector buyers, with 1 live contract. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council at 28% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
1 of 9Live contracts
28%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.

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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 · 7
Outdoor Play Area InspectionsIndoor Soft Play InspectionsSafety Surface TestingSchool InspectionsTimber Micro-drill TestingTrainingRPII Inspector training and tailored training solutions. ↗ConsultancyIncludes accident reports, expert witness service, and playground consultancy. ↗

Extracted automatically from playinspections.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.

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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

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Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

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KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

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84

No verified KPI scores yet

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Contracts · 1 live · 8 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Play Inspections Annual
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council7163100015 Dec 2023£43k2.1 yrsClosed
SOL - Playground Equipment Annual Inspections in Schools
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council5087000027 Mar 2023£22k2 yrsClosed
KMCEGS-108 Kirklees Playground Inspections
Kirklees Council5087000014 Oct 2019£14k4 moClosed
RPII Level Operational Playground Inspections (Phase 2)
London Borough of Enfield8051100014 Aug 2019£3k2 moClosed
London Borough of Enfield - Playground Inspection Training
London Borough of Enfield8051100002 May 2019£7k1 moClosed
1902 Play space periodic inspection contract
Teignbridge District Council5087000015 Apr 2019£42k12 moClosed
9817 - Annual inspections of play areas and casual facilities in Norwich - AWARD
Norwich City Council e-Tendering3753520014 Jan 2019£21k5 yrsClosed
Quotation for the Provision of the Inspection of Playground Equipment and Surfacing - AWARD
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council3753520001 Jan 2018—3 yrsClosed
Greenspace Framework 2023
Dorset Council77211300———Live
Total live value — · mean award £17k

Top buyers · 8 buyers · top 3 = 70%

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

✓ From notices
1
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
1 contract
28%
since 2024
2
Teignbridge District Council
1 contract
28%
since 2019
3
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
1 contract
14%
since 2023
4
Norwich City Council e-Tendering
1 contract
14%
since 2018
5
Kirklees Council
1 contract
9%
since 2019
6
London Borough of Enfield
2 contracts
7%
since 2019
7
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
1 contract
0%
since 2018
8
Dorset Council
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Yorkshire2 contracts
44%
South West2 contracts
32%
West Midlands2 contracts
16%
Eastern2 contracts
8%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). The Play Inspection Company highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
MG
M GROUP HIGHWAYS LIMITED
No£117.8m1
CC
CONNOR CONSTRUCTION (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED
Yes£28.0m2
IT
INTELLIGENCIA TRAINING LIMITED
Yes£4.7m2
BP
BPP Professional Education Ltd
Yes£2.0m1
C(
CSA (Services) Limited
Yes£1.5m1
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The Play Inspection Company
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Red flags · 0 active

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

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✓ 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
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 10 Sept 2026
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.

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Registered details

Company no.
05216477
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
27 Aug 2004
Reg. office
Unit 5 Glenmore Business Park Blackhill Road, Holton Heath Trading Park, Poole, BH16 6NL
SIC codes
74909
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • BUSS, Claire Siobhan — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2011
  • DALTON, Jonathan Keith — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2011
  • DALTON, Karen Ann — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2011
  • BUSS, Claire Siobhan — secretary
    Appointed 01 Sept 2009
  • DALTON, Keith Robert — director
    Appointed 27 Aug 2004
  • Pi Group Holdings Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

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.

↔ From Cos House
THE PLAY INSPECTION COMPANY LIMITED
05216477 · this company

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