Skip to content
Governance Register

Company

The Oyster Partnership Limited

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

Network

The large node is The Oyster Partnership Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Colin Peter Fairbank 2005-2009 Director View profile
  2. Marcus Lawler 2004-2004 Director View profile
  3. Jack Keith Barton 2004-2018 Director View profile
  4. Andrew Terry Barton 2004-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

Public contracts won

5 contracts · £5,251,125 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.

  • Private Sector Licensing Buyer: London Borough of Croydon £5,251,125 2026-08-13 Source: Find a Tender

    Croydon Council is looking for a supplier to provide Private Sector Licensing with 2 lots • Lot 1 – IT System and Administrative Processing • Lot 2 – Inspection, Reporting and Compliance Monitoring Services The Standstill period ends at mid…

  • Temp employment of 2 Licensing Officers Buyer: Dacorum Borough Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Temp employment of 2 Licensing Officers - one covering sickness and the other a vacant role

  • Hus Djevdet Buyer: Portsmouth City Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Temporary professional support for the commercial property team

  • Food Inspection Services Buyer: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Inspection services to check H&S in all food preparation or selling establishments in BCP with up to 1800 inspections per year

  • Lead Planning Officer Buyer: Dacorum Borough Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Temporary recruitment of a temp Lead Planning Officer for 6 months

About

Incorporated
20/01/2004

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. The Oyster Partnership Limited is controlled by Jack Keith Barton
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-08-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jack Keith Barton.

4 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
£4,491,697
Total assets
£4,563,697
Cash
£364,542
Employees
86
Turnover
£43,286,874
Profit/loss
£636,090

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

16.5y median 16.5y
average tenure
21.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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 2Professional services 2Tech and media 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
05020374
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data