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Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited

Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited is an active UK company (number 00681528), incorporated 1961, with 3 current directors including Kim Melita Naylor and John Holmes. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 3

  1. Richard Humphrey Snelson 2021 Director View profile
  2. Malcolm Snelson 2021 Director View profile
  3. Gillian Mary Snelson 2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

14 contracts · £25,370,954 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Event Management & Delivery Framework 1 (EMF1) Buyer: Department for Culture, Media and Sport £0 2026-09-03 Source: Find a Tender

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed the procurement process for the Event Management Framework (EMF1). The procurement was conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and the Light Touch Regime. EMF1 …

    Framework
  • Bue Badges - APS Group Buyer: Liverpool City Council £40,000 2026-08-19 CPV 79811000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provisions of Blue Badges

  • Transactional Print for Printed Customer Communications Buyer: Department for Work and Pensions £18,180,396 2026-07-31 CPV 79810000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Printing and despatch of Customer Communications relating to benefit entitlement and DWP internal reports

  • CPT_25_47 Print and Design Services Buyer: National Audit Office £100,000 2026-02-09 CPV 22000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The National Audit Office (NAO) shall be using the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Print Marketplace as their route to market to procure printed products and associated services. The agreement will run for an initial period of 2 years from 9…

  • Managed Print Services Buyer: Department for Business and Trade £2,400,000 2026-02-02 CPV 79800000 Source: Contracts Finder

    This contract is for the provision of a managed print services for the Department for Business and Trade

  • CSP25380 - Provision of Research Report Govspeak Markdown Conversion Services Buyer: ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ £115,000 2025-10-30 CPV 72311100 Source: Contracts Finder

    ***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) had a requirement for Print and Digital Communications. This procurement is being concluded following a min…

  • Amendment C0109 -Branded merchandise, print, storage and distribution Buyer: The National Lottery Community Fund £600,000 2025-09-15 CPV 79810000 Source: Contracts Finder

    This is an amendmendment to notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/42cacdc4-e02e-43d8-a222-b74aa8247f78?origin=SearchResults&p=1 The Fund conducted a mini-competition via the Crown Commercial Services RM6297 - Print an…

  • C0109 -Branded merchandise, print, storage and distribution Buyer: The National Lottery Community Fund £600,000 2025-09-15 CPV 79810000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Fund conducted a mini-competition via the Crown Commercial Services RM6297 - Print and Digital Communications Framework. The Fund require a Supplier to provide printed materials and distrubution of those materials to its grant holder…

  • CS22303 Managed Print Service Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED £2,500,000 2022-08-16 CPV 22000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS Framework RM6170 Lot 2. Brief Description of Requirement The Department for Business, Ene…

  • Print Services Buyer: OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS £835,558 2021-11-25 CPV 22000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from the Crown Commercial Service RM6170 Print Management Services Framework Agreement, Lot 2 fol…

  • Call off of Framework for Print Services. Buyer: Public Health England Value not published Date not published CPV 22000000 Source: Find a Tender

    Managed print products and services.

  • Provision of Managed Print Services Buyer: Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency Value not published Date not published CPV 79810000 Source: Find a Tender

    To provide the Agency with a Managed Print Service for: • Bulk Plain Paper in Reels; • Bulk Cut Sheet Paper; • Secure Printed Stationery in Reels and in other formats; • Printed Application Forms / Leaflets and Booklets; • Envelopes; • Prin…

  • Print Management Services Buyer: Staffordshire County Council Value not published Date not published CPV 79800000 Source: Find a Tender

    Staffordshire County Council (SCC) has appointed a supplier to deliver a Print Management Service for all of its print requirements within Staffordshire. This may include; • Web print • Digital Print • Lithographical Print • Wide Format •…

  • Baby Bundles Buyer: Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Baby bundles is a Welsh Government initiative to provide a 'welcome to the world' gift, comprising of a range of products for the child's first months. The bundle will be provided free of charge to all new and expectant parents residing in …

About

Incorporated
25/01/1961

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited is controlled by Nicholas John Snelson
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-02-19 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas John Snelson.

13 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£8,009,416
Total assets
£18,604,901
Cash
£2,137,392
Employees
7.24
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£1,613,822

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-01-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

7.6y median 7.6y
average tenure
8.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 6Professional services 6Manufacturing 4Business services 2

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00681528
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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