At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
FIRST HAMPSHIRE & DORSET LIMITED has won £5.1m across 8 public-sector buyers, with 6 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation at 72% · 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.
- Park & Ride Bus Service for the Bournemouth Air Festival 2017-2019
Extracted automatically from firstbus.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.
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
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 · 1
Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.
Extracted automatically from firstbus.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.
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 · 6 live · 9 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth City Council | — | 03 Apr 2026 | £236k | 9 mo | pending | |
| University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation | — | 01 Sept 2025 | £3.6m | 3 yrs | pending | |
| University of Portsmouth e-Tendering | 34121000 | 01 Sept 2025 | — | 3 yrs | Live | |
| City of Portsmouth College | 80000000 | 09 Sept 2024 | £214k | 10 mo | Closed | |
| City of Portsmouth College | 80000000 | 01 Sept 2023 | £88k | 12 mo | Closed | |
| Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council | 60100000 | 01 Aug 2023 | £122k | 12 mo | Closed | |
| Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council | 60112000 | 25 Jan 2023 | £215k | 11 mo | Closed | |
| Southampton City Council | 34121000 | 01 Apr 2019 | £333k | 4 yrs | Closed | |
| Bournemouth Borough Council | 60000000 | 01 Mar 2017 | — | 7 mo | Closed | |
| East Sussex County Council | 98390000 | — | — | — | Live |
Top buyers · 8 buyers · top 3 = 88%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). FIRST HAMPSHIRE & DORSET LIMITED highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
KP KPMG LLP | No | £223.2m | 1 |
| Yes | £4.8m | 12 | |
| Yes | £2.9m | 2 | |
| No | £2.7m | 2 | |
| Yes | £2.6m | 1 | |
FH FIRST HAMPSHIRE & DORSET LIMITED | No | £236k | — |
Red flags · 0 active
Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.
Compliance scorecard
Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.
Modifications
Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.
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.
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.
Registered details
- Company no.
- 01999120
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 12 Mar 1986
- Reg. office
- Hoeford, Gosport Road, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0ST
- SIC codes
- 49319
- Last accounts
- 29 Mar 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 Dec 2026
Directors & PSC
- CLARINGBOLD, Douglas Bryan — directorAppointed 01 Apr 2026
- MCINNES, James Robert — directorAppointed 31 Mar 2025
- BLIZZARD, David John Mark — secretaryAppointed 09 Aug 2022
- BROWN, Colin — directorAppointed 01 Feb 2021
- Southampton Citybus Limited — person with significant controlownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
Financial
Filed accounts from Companies 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.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.
No social-value commitments yet
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