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Blacklight Software Limited

Blacklight Software Limited is an active UK company (number 06984990), incorporated 2009, with 3 current directors including Richard Box and Michael Patrick Mcgrady. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Richard Starling 2009-2012 Director View profile
  2. Robin Clive Jackson 2009-2013 Director View profile
  3. Andrew James Forsyth 2009-2024 Director View profile
  4. Mike Mcgrady 2009-2009 Director View profile
  5. Timothy Anthony Ellidge 2009-2017 Director View profile
  6. Michael Mcgrady 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  7. Joanna Dawn Wellman 2013-2015 Secretary View profile
  8. Martin Terence Wakelam 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  9. Stephen John Patterson 2009-2011 Secretary View profile
  10. Michael Joseph Henderson 2009-2024 Secretary View profile
  11. Yvonne Anne Banks 2009-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts

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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  • Digital Outcomes and Specialists 7 Buyer: Crown Commercial Service Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This framework enables public sector organisations to procure suppliers to deliver digital, data, and technology services in line with government policies, standards, and best practices. The scope for this framework contract supports delive…

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About

Incorporated
07/08/2009

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. Blacklight Software Limited is controlled by Michael Patrick Mcgrady
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Patrick Mcgrady.

3 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
£126,928
Total assets
£178,039
Cash
£145,316
Employees
32
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Abridged accounts (unaudited).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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

12.4y median 16.9y
average tenure
16.9y
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.

Professional services 3Arts and leisure 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
06984990
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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