Supplier · Large organisation

Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd

Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd has won 32 UK public contracts worth £1.05bn since 10 Dec 2020. See its competitors in business services.

Company 00681528Companies House record Based in North WestFirst contract 10 Dec 2020Latest contract 1 Oct 2026

Also published as APS Group, Allied Publicity Services, Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited, trading as the APS Group. These are the same company (00681528), so their contracts are counted together.

Contracts: 32
Published value: £1.05bnwhere stated
Without competition: 16%5 contracts
Won by SMEs: 19%of 31 with size known

Contracts won per month, last 24 months 23 contracts · busiest month February 2026

Dec 24
Mar 25
Jun 25
Sep 25
Dec 25
4
Mar 26
Jun 26
Sep 26

Biggest customers

Companies House 3 contracts · £20.1m
HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of 2 contracts · £26m
The National Lottery Community Fund 2 contracts · £1.2m
Crown Commercial Service 1 contract · £420m
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service 1 contract · £420m
Department for Transport 1 contract · £45.3m
Public Health England 1 contract · £30.5m
Government Commercial Agency 1 contract · £20m
Department for Work and Pensions 1 contract · £18.2m
Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency 1 contract · £13.3m

What they supply

Business services 14 contracts · £85m
Printed matter 10 contracts · £920m
IT services 3 contracts · £26.1m
Postal & telecoms services 2 contracts · £19.9m
Office & computing equipment 2 contracts · £3.15m
Recreation, culture & sport 1 contract · £600k

Competitors in business services

Sector overview

Reed Specialist Recruitment SME 121 contracts · £1.85bn
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 117 contracts · £1.84bn
KPMG LLP 112 contracts · £1.18bn
Deloitte LLP 90 contracts · £707m
Alexander Mann Solutions 84 contracts · £6.43bn
Browne Jacobson LLP 77 contracts · £1.2bn

These are the suppliers with the most business services contracts in the last two years, which is where Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd wins most of its work. They are not necessarily bidding for the same contracts. See the whole sector.

All contracts won by Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd

Contracts won by Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd
Date	Contract	Buyer	Value
1 Oct 2026	Document, Communication & Print Management, & Associated Goods & Services No competition	Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council	£4.17m
30 Sep 2026	Blue Badge Production, Distribution & Innovation	Department for Transport	£45.3m
19 Aug 2026	Bue Badges - APS Group No competition	Liverpool City Council	£40,000
31 Jul 2026	Transactional Print for Printed Customer Communications	Department for Work and Pensions	£18.2m
28 Jul 2026	Provision of General Print and Mailings	Government Commercial Agency	£20m
26 Jun 2026	Print Management Services No competition	Staffordshire County Council	£1.25m
31 Mar 2026	Payable Orders Services	H M Revenue & Customs	£270k
20 Feb 2026	Creative Services Framework: Lot 2 – Creative design, production, and activation services	Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd	£10m
17 Feb 2026	Creative Content and Design Services for the FCA	FCA	£600k
9 Feb 2026	CPT_25_47 Print and Design Services	National Audit Office	£100k
2 Feb 2026	Managed Print Services	Department for Business & Trade	£2.4m
30 Oct 2025	CSP25380 - Provision of Research Report Govspeak Markdown Conversion Services	ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ	£115k
15 Sep 2025	Amendment C0109 -Branded merchandise, print, storage and distribution	The National Lottery Community Fund	£600k
15 Sep 2025	C0109 -Branded merchandise, print, storage and distribution	The National Lottery Community Fund	£600k
23 Jul 2025	Printed Goods and Ancillary Services (Print Services)	Northern Trains Limited	—
6 Jun 2025	Printed Stationery (Print/Store/Deliver)	Companies House	£150k
23 May 2025	Provision of Outbound Print Hybrid Mail	Companies House	£9.95m
23 May 2025	Provision of Outbound Print Hybrid Mail	Companies House	£9.95m
15 Mar 2025	Provision of Specialist Paper and Envelopes	Office for National Statistics	£3m
5 Feb 2025	Print Solutions and Promotional Material for NCG	Newcastle College Group	£664k
16 Dec 2024	UKHSA - PRO 5791 - Print Services	Ukhsa	£13.1m
10 Dec 2024	Document, Communication & Print Management & Associated goods & services	HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of	£15m
10 Dec 2024	Document, Communication & Print Management & Associated goods & services	HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of	£11m
30 Nov 2024	Provision of External Print Goods	Lancashire County Council	£824k
29 Nov 2024	Corporate Branded Materials	The Coal Authority	£130k
1 Dec 2023	Print Services - Customer Comms No competition	Student Loans Company Limited	£400k
16 Aug 2022	CS22303 Managed Print Service	UK Shared Business Services Limited	£2.5m
25 Nov 2021	Print Services	Office for Standards in Education, Childrens Services and Skills	£836k
22 Dec 2020	Print Management Services	The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service	£420m
22 Dec 2020	Print Management Services	Crown Commercial Service	£420m
21 Dec 2020	Call off of Framework for Print Services.	Public Health England	£30.5m
10 Dec 2020	Provision of Managed Print Services No competition	Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency	£13.3m

Contracts are matched to this supplier by company name as published in each notice. If a company appears under slightly different names, some of its contracts may be listed separately. How matching works.