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STANDGUIDE LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 28 Nov 1990

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Apr 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 19 Dec 2026.

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    None of the 6 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    5 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £3,980,687.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 28 Nov 1990 (35 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

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  1. Registered office

    SPACES, OXFORD STREET, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, M1 5AN

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 78109 Other Activities Of Employment Placement Agencies

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Apr 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Jul 2025
    Type
    MEDIUM

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    19 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    5 Dec 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    1

  6. Names

    1. STANDGUIDE LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Jul 2025 £11,878,976 £116,472 £1,656,691 £3,980,687 299
31 Jul 2024 £12,139,917 £67,246 £2,192,889 £4,999,215 327
31 Jul 2023 £11,438,824 £482,829 £5,131,637 £5,181,969 306
31 Jul 2022 £12,080,700 £2,349,532 £5,856,456 £4,699,140 268
31 Jul 2021 not published not published £3,861,218 £2,474,608 195
31 Jul 2020 (16 months) not published not published £953,249 £1,251,378 121

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

Public contracts

7 contracts won

  1. Lincolnshire County Council

    Connect to Work Lot 1C- Individual Placement and Supported (IPS) Out of Work- North East Lincolnshire

    £2,105,247.50 Awarded 9 Sep 2026 Ends 31 Mar 2030 Notice on Find a Tender

  2. Lincolnshire County Council

    Connect to Work Lot 1B- Individual Placement and Supported (IPS) Out of Work

    £1,313,897.50 Awarded 9 Sep 2026 Ends 31 Mar 2030 Notice on Find a Tender

  3. Wirral Council

    Delivery of Wirral Council's Connect to Work Individual Placement Support (IPS) Programme

    £3,881,351 Awarded 7 Sep 2026 Ends 31 Mar 2030 Notice on Find a Tender

  4. Lincolnshire County Council

    REQ-1664 Connect to Work Lot 1A- Individual Placement and Supported (IPS) Out of Work-Lincolnshire

    £1,931,884 Awarded 16 Jul 2026 Ends 31 Mar 2030 Notice on Find a Tender

  5. Lincolnshire County Council

    Contract 1. Lot 1 Individual Placement and Supported (IPS) Out of Work

    £22,000,000 shared by 17 suppliers Awarded 26 May 2026 Ends 31 Oct 2029 Notice on Find a Tender

  6. Lancashire County Council

    Lot 2: Individual Placement and Support: North

    £4,430,067 Awarded 12 Feb 2026 Ends 31 Mar 2029 Notice on Find a Tender

  7. Norfolk County Council

    Lot 4 King's Lynn & West Norfolk

    £1,516,700 Awarded 19 Nov 2025 Ends 30 Mar 2030 Notice on Find a Tender

Values exclude VAT; a shared award's value is the whole award's. Matching is by Companies House number only, so contracts filed without the number are not shown.

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People

Officers All 6, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Philip Slater Careers Officer Director — — May 1958 British · England
George Howard Grenfell Baines Director — — June 1957 British · United Kingdom
Mark Frederick Owen-Long Company Director Director 16 Jul 2018 — May 1972 British · United Kingdom
James Matthew Gambles Company Director Director 16 Jul 2018 — September 1971 British · United Kingdom
Carly-Anne Grundy Director Director 16 Mar 2021 — June 1976 British · United Kingdom
Philip Slater Secretary — — May 1958 British · England

Owners and controllers All 3, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Standguide Group Limited company · 11380394 · United Kingdom Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent 30 Jul 2018 — —

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Is STANDGUIDE LIMITED still trading?

The register shows STANDGUIDE LIMITED as active.

What does STANDGUIDE LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 78109 (Other Activities Of Employment Placement Agencies).

When was STANDGUIDE LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 28 November 1990.

When are STANDGUIDE LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 April 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 July 2025.

When is STANDGUIDE LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 19 December 2026.

Who runs STANDGUIDE LIMITED?

STANDGUIDE LIMITED has 5 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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