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Bell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & Van

Transport equipment · Gateshead
Large
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Awarded
£6.2m
Live
5
Buyers
7
12m
£185k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts5 / 12
  • Top buyers7
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Bell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & VanUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Bell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & Van has won £6.2m across 7 public-sector buyers, with 5 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Hertfordshire County Council at 46% · 100% in Transport equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
5 of 12Live contracts
46%Top-buyer concentration
100%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 · 1 from notices
  • 7.5T Lease VanNHS Business Services Authority · £57k

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 · 5 live · 7 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Call off from CCS RM6244 For Supply of 3 X Mercedes Sprinter Vehicles
Middlesbrough Council3413600017 Nov 2025£185k12 moLive
Supply & Delivery of 10 Gritters
Northumberland County Council3400000009 Jul 2025£1.7m15 moLive
Purchase of Electric Van
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council3410000001 Sept 2024£48k4 moClosed
Refuse vehicle 26 tonne
Hartlepool Borough Council3414000015 May 2024£247k12 moClosed
Hertfordshire County Council & TPPL Vehicle Purchase Framework
Hertfordshire County Council3410000008 Apr 2023£2.8m4 yrsLive
Purchase of 32 ton hook loader
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council3410000001 Mar 2020£119k1 moClosed
Purchase of 1 x 32 ton Hook Loader
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council3410000001 Oct 2019£116k1 moClosed
3.5 ton, 5 ton and 7.2 ton tipper purchase
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council3410000001 Aug 2019£398k6 moClosed
7.5T Lease Van
NHS Business Services Authority3413000015 Mar 2019£57k3 yrsClosed
GB-Durham: TPPL Durham Council NEPO HGV lot 1 3 x 18t RCVs
Durham County Council3414451118 Jan 2018£486k1 moClosed
Total live value £4.7m · mean award £513k1–10 of 12

Top buyers · 7 buyers · top 3 = 84%

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

✓ From notices
1
Hertfordshire County Council
2 contracts
46%
since 2023
2
Northumberland County Council
1 contract
27%
since 2025
3
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
4 contracts
11%
since 2019
4
Durham County Council
1 contract
8%
since 2018
5
Hartlepool Borough Council
1 contract
4%
since 2024
6
Middlesbrough Council
2 contracts
3%
since 2025
7
NHS Business Services Authority
1 contract
1%
since 2018

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Transport equipment34
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North East10 contracts
54%
Eastern2 contracts
46%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Bell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & Van highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
ER
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Limited
No£21.1m1
DE
Dennis Eagle Limited
No£10.2m5
NV
Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited
No£8.0m3
PE
Pelican Engineering Company (Sales), Limited
Yes£3.7m1
AS
Aebi Schmidt
Yes£3.0m8
BT
Bell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & Van
No£185k—
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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
Up to date
Last made up to 30 Apr 2025
Confirmation statement
Due in 28d
Next due 19 Aug 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.

✓ 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.
01125690
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
31 Jul 1973
Reg. office
Bell Truck Sales Kingsway North, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0JH
SIC codes
45190
Last accounts
30 Apr 2025
Next accounts due
31 Jan 2027

Directors & PSC

  • SOWERSBY, Benjamin — director
    Appointed 02 Oct 2017
  • POWAR, Manjit Singh — director
    Appointed 22 Sept 2017
  • SAWRIJ, Danny Steven — director
    Appointed 22 Sept 2017
  • Bell Trucks (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.

↔ 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.

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BELL TRUCK SALES LIMITED
01125690 · this company

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