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Certas Energy UK Limited

Wholesale of other fuels and related products

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 26

  1. Mark Anthony Deeney 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Wilma Fleming Kelly 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Stephen John Mayo 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Declan Doorly 2019-2023 Director View profile
  5. Daire Keating 2017-2019 Director View profile
  6. Edward Gerard O'Brien 2015-2023 Director View profile
  7. Emma Shaughnessy 2013-2024 Director View profile
  8. Ian Fraser Mackie 2012-2016 Director View profile
  9. Peter Quinn 2012-2014 Director View profile
  10. Conor Jospeh Murphy 2010-2017 Director View profile
  11. Stuart Sealey 2008-2020 Director View profile
  12. Paul John Williams 2007-2024 Director View profile
  13. Anthony Francis Stewart 2007-2021 Director View profile
  14. Donal Murphy 2006-2017 Director View profile
  15. Jonathan Stewart 2005-2012 Director View profile
  16. Anthony Francis Levy 2004-2008 Director View profile
  17. Tommy Breen 2004-2006 Director View profile
  18. Colman O'Keeffe 2004-2010 Director View profile
  19. Thomas Howley 2004-2007 Director View profile
  20. David William Hughes 2001-2004 Director View profile
  21. Patrick Jeremy Kilmartin 2001-2008 Director View profile
  22. Emma Louise Clark 2017-2022 Secretary View profile
  23. Angus Ross 2016-2017 Secretary View profile
  24. Ian Fraser Mackie 2012-2016 Secretary View profile
  25. Samuel Chambers 2004-2013 Secretary View profile
  26. Peter Ablett 2001-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

38 contracts · £673,946,376 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.

  • Hard Facilities Management 3 Buyer: NHS Shared Business Services Limited £400,000,000 2026-08-25 Source: Find a Tender

    NHS Shared Business Services act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or tog…

    Framework
  • ESSL Diesel Supply Buyer: Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District Council £370,000 2026-08-14 CPV 09134200 Source: Contracts Finder

    This is a contract award notice only. Contract awarded through GCA National Fuels 3 RM6305 framework.

  • Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1L - South Wales Buyer: GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY £9,325,271 2026-06-23 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1L - South Wales

  • Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1K - England South West Buyer: GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY £3,857,031 2026-06-23 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels Lot 1K - England South West

  • Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1J - England South Buyer: GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY £50,666,716 2026-06-23 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1J - England South

  • Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1I - England London and South East Buyer: GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY £2,915,690 2026-06-23 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1I - England London and South East

  • Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1H - England East Anglia Buyer: GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY £7,932,650 2026-06-23 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1H - England East Anglia

  • HVO Fuel Buyer: Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District Council £1,550,000 2026-05-31 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    This is a contract award notice only. GCA National Fuels 3 RM6305 framework.

  • Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1C - Scotland Central Buyer: Government Commercial Agency £1,533,646 2026-05-26 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1C - Scotland Central

  • Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1A - Scotland North Buyer: Government Commercial Agency £2,115,373 2026-05-26 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of MOD UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Lot 1A - Scotland North

  • Bulk Fuels 2026 - Certas Buyer: DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency £41,250 2026-05-21 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    DVSA has awarded a contract via GCA Framework RM6305 National Fuels 3, for the supply of heating oil to the 8 sites in England - Beverley GVTS Derby GVTS Grantham GVTS, Wolverhampton GVTS Norwich GVTS Hastings GVTS Guildford GVTS …

  • Supply of Bunkered Fuel Buyer: London Ambulance Service NHS Trust £4,940,000 2026-05-05 CPV 09134200 Source: Contracts Finder

    Supply of bunkered fuel for the Contracting Authority's bunkers. Additional information: Purchased via CCS RM6305, further competition. No option to extend.

  • AT1381 Lot 25 - Liquid Fuels (New Business) Buyer: Luton Council £3,000,000 2026-04-01 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The supply of HVO liquid fuels to Luton Borough Council to three sites, namely the Kingsway Depot, the Wardown Park compound and the Luton Crematorium compound.

  • Provision of Diesel Fuel for Pumps at 7 Fire Stations Buyer: Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service £950,000 2026-03-27 CPV 09134200 Source: Contracts Finder

    Royal Berkshire Fire Authority (RBFA) participated in the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) led aggregated mini-competition for public sector fuel requirements under the CCS framework, RM6305 National Fuels 3. The framework was divided into 15…

  • Supply of Bulk Liquid Fuel Buyer: NHS Salisbury Foundation Trust £130,000 2026-03-25 CPV 09134200 Source: Contracts Finder

    Supply of Bulk Liquid Fuel (Gas Oil A2 - Red Diesel and Kerosene)

  • Call-Off National Fuels 3 RM6305 - Liquid Fuels diesel. Buyer: West Sussex County Council £512,000 2026-03-25 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Call-Off National Fuels 3 RM6305 - Liquid Fuels diesel

  • South East Coast Ambulance Bulk Fuel Call-Off from CCS further competition Buyer: South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust £6,685,524 2026-03-24 CPV 09134200 Source: Contracts Finder

    SECAmb's call-off for Bulk Fuel requirements 2026-2028 via the further competition exercise undertaken by CCS under the CCS RM6305 - National Fuels 3 agreement.

  • Provision of Liquid Fuels 2026-2028 for MOD UK sites Buyer: Ministry of Defence £36,600,000 2026-03-12 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of Liquid Fuels to MOD Estates in the UK 2026-2028

  • P2304 - Corporate Bulk Fuel & Fuel Cards Contract - YPO 1173 Lot25&27 - AWARD Buyer: Birmingham City Council £7,854,422 2026-03-04 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Birmingham City Council (the Council) awarded a further competition exercise using the YPO 1173 Liquid Fuels and Associated Products Framework Agreement - Lot 25 Liquid Fuels and Lot 27 Fuel Cards for the provision of P2304 Corporate Bulk F…

  • Ad-hoc Supply of Class A2 Gas Oil (Liquid Fuel) Buyer: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust £30,000 2026-02-19 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust are awarding a contract to Certas Energy UK Limited as a result of further competition through the Crown Commercial Services Framework: RM6305, National Fuels 3, Lot 1F: Liquid Fuel - Engla…

  • GE25134 Back Up Bulk Fuel Buyer: Greener Ealing Ltd £210,000 2025-11-07 CPV 30163100 Source: Contracts Finder

    Greener Ealing have procured a direct award via Crown Commercial Services, Framework Agreement (RM6186). The contract has been awarded to Certas Energy UK Ltd for the provision of Emergency Bulk Fuel. to be used only in circumstances where…

  • NEPO307 Liquid Fuels Buyer: THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED £120,000,000 2025-07-30 CPV 09000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    NEPO are using an Open procedure for the procurement of this framework agreement The opportunity can be accessed via the NEPO eTendering system. The Framework Agreement is divided into 10 individual lots. Five of the Framework lots cove…

  • Marine Gas Oil - NLV Pharos Buyer: Northern Lighthouse Board £19,135 2025-07-29 CPV 63721400 Source: Contracts Finder

    Thirty Five Thousand Litres (35,000) - Marine Gas Oil - Conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1% and a FAME content below 5%. To be delivered to NLV Pharos at NLB marine base, Oban, PA34 4LS on Friday 1 August 2…

  • TD2294 - Supply of Liquid Fuel Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL £5,735,194 2025-07-18 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Supply of Liquid Fuel Initial 2 years with 2 x 12 month extensions Call off from ESPO 301_22

  • Marine Gas Oil - NLV Pharos Buyer: Northern Lighthouse Board £36,897 2025-07-03 CPV 63721400 Source: Contracts Finder

    Seventy thousand Litres (70,000) - Marine Gas Oil - Conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1% and a FAME content below 5%. To be delivered to NLV Pharos at NLB marine base, Oban, PA34 4LS on Friday 4th July 2025…

  • Marine Gas Oil - NLV Pharos Buyer: Northern Lighthouse Board £45,250 2025-06-05 CPV 63721400 Source: Contracts Finder

    100,000 Litres - Marine Gas Oil - Conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1% and a FAME content below 5%. To be delivered to NLV Pharos at DunEcoQuay, Dundee DD1 3LU, on Thursday 5 June at 13.00hrs Hours. …

  • Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil as a diesel alternative Buyer: Nuclear Waste Services Limited £32,000 2025-05-19 CPV 09135000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The scope of this work is to source hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), which is a direct drop in "green" alternative to traditional diesel fuel.

  • Marine Gas Oil - NLV Pharos Buyer: Northern Lighthouse Board £33,327 2025-05-07 CPV 63721400 Source: Contracts Finder

    Seventy Thousand (70,000) Litres - Marine Gas Oil - Conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1% and a FAME content below 5%. To be delivered to NLV Pharos at NLB Marine Base, Oban PA344LS on Wednesday 7th May …

  • Liquid Fuel - further competition Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL £4,000,000 2023-02-14 CPV 09000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Further competition under the terms and conditions of ESPO framework agreement ref 301_22, for the Supply and Provision of Liquid Fuel to Coventry City Council. This is a closed procurement.

  • NNC- Fuel Bunkering for Fleet Services Buyer: North Northamptonshire Council £2,825,000 2023-02-06 CPV 09100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The requirement is for the procurement of Bulk fuel (Diesel and Petrol) to be bunkered for use by North Northamptonshire Council Fleet Services using the Crown Commercial Services National Fuels 2 Framework Aggregated Call off process …

  • National Fuels (2) Buyer: The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service Value not published Date not published CPV 09100000 Source: Find a Tender

    Crown Commercial Service (CCS) have established a Framework Agreement for the provision of National Fuels and associated products and services. The duration of the Framework Agreement is for a four (4) year period. The Framework Agreement w…

    Framework
  • Fuel Cards and Associated Services Buyer: GREENSQUARE GROUP LIMITED Value not published Date not published CPV 30163100 Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of Fuel Cards and Associated Services through Direct Award via CCS RM6000.

    Framework
  • Gas Oil Suppliers Buyer: Wilton Park Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Supply of gas oil March 2026 7000Lit

  • UKRI-6009 BAS HVO uplift in Harwich July 2026 by RRS Sir David Attenborough Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This is a contract award for HVO uplift to the RRS Sir David Attenborough in Harwich July 2026, for the British Antarctic Survey

  • UKRI-6009 BAS HVO uplift in Harwich July 2026 by RRS Sir David Attenborough Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This is a contract award for HVO uplift to the RRS Sir David Attenborough in Harwich July 2026, for the British Antarctic Survey

  • Estates Works and Capital Projects Dynamic Market Buyer: Embark Multi Academy Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Embark Multi Academy Trust is establishing a Dynamic Market under the Procurement Act 2023 for the provision of Estates Works and Capital Projects services across the United Kingdom. This Dynamic Market will enable flexible, compliant acces…

  • The Provision of Liquid Fuels for Enfield Council Buyer: London Borough of Enfield Value not published Date not published CPV 09000000 Source: Find a Tender

    The supply of Liquid Fuels for Enfield Council

  • Fuel Supply Buyer: VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Supply fuel to various sites across Nottinghamshire,

  • Supply of Liquid Fuel Buyer: Staffordshire County Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Contract for the supply of liquid fuel for Staffordshire County Council

About

What it does
Wholesale of other fuels and related products
Incorporated
26/02/2001
Registered office
Birchwood
Previous names
GB Oils Limited (until 27/09/2013)

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. Certas Energy UK Limited is controlled by Energy Acquisitions UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Energy Acquisitions UK Limited is controlled by DCC Energy UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. DCC Energy UK Limited is controlled by DCC Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by DCC Limited.

155 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.

Grants received

2 grants · £35,716 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Education · £35,716 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Education £7002020-04-01
  • Department for Education £35,0162020-04-01
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.

11 directors on the board

5y median 2.5y
average tenure
18.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (9)

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.

Dormant 81Construction 11Business services 7Finance 7Professional services 6Utilities 6Manufacturing 4Retail and trade 4

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04168225
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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