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The Workcast Corporation Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Kim Oliver 2016-2018 Director View profile
  2. Neil Francis 2010-2012 Director View profile
  3. Sarah Ralph 2018-2021 Secretary View profile
  4. Kim Oliver 2014-2018 Secretary View profile
  5. Carol Thompson 2008-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • G Cloud 15 Buyer: Government Commercial Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    G-Cloud 15 (GC15) is the replacement for G-Cloud 14 (GC14), G-Cloud 14 Lot 4 (GC14.4) and Cloud Compute 2 (CC2). It is the largest framework of its kind in the public sector. G-Cloud spend for FY23/24 was £3.1bn and Cloud Compute was £0.5m.…

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About

What it does
Other information technology service activities
Incorporated
05/06/2008
Registered office
Gateshead

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.

  • Kim Oliver ceased 2018-06-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Stewart Kibby ceased 2022-03-24
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Workcast Corporation Limited is controlled by Kim Oliver
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-06-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Kim Oliver.

1 other company 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

5 grants · £791,631 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £453,295 (3 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £338,336 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £224,8102023-12-09
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £113,5262022-06-20
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £135,0082022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £74,6522020-06-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £243,6342020-04-01
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.

7 directors on the board

16y median 14.3y
average tenure
18.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Tech and media 16Professional services 5Hospitality 2Property 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Construction 1Finance 1

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
06611950
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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