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Advanced KFS Special Vehicles Limited

Advanced KFS Special Vehicles Limited is an active UK company (number 09636640), incorporated 2015, with 3 current directors including Andrew Richard Hawkyard and Lucy Elizabeth Knight. 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 4

  1. Mark Antony Adams 2015-2021 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Elwell 2015-2017 Director View profile
  3. Helen Margaret Robinson 2015-2019 Director View profile
  4. Gary William Robinson 2015-2019 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £80,854 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.

  • Load and Go Vehicle (MDC) Buyer: Nottinghamshire County Council £40,427 2025-12-11 CPV 34100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of 1 Load and Go vehicle via the NCC framework - CPU4259, from Advanced KFS Special Vehicles Ltd.

  • Purchase of 1 Load and Go Vehicle (MDC) Buyer: Nottinghamshire County Council £40,427 2025-12-10 CPV 34100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Nottinghamshire County Council on behalf of Mansfield District Council are awarding the contract to purchase 1 Load and Go vehicle via the NCC framework CPU 7166 to Advanced KFS Special Vehicles Ltd (AKFS Ltd).

  • Contract for the Supply of 10 3.5t Chassis Cabs Buyer: City & County of Swansea Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Supply of 10 x 3.5t Chassis cabs with various body configurations to replace existing fleet and multiple spot hired equivalents. Tender will seek option of outright purchase or contract hire (exc maintenance) for 5 and 7 year terms

About

Incorporated
12/06/2015

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.

  • Ian Jeffrey Knight ceased 2019-06-21
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Advanced KFS Holdings Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-06-21
  • 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. Advanced KFS Special Vehicles Limited is controlled by Ian Jeffrey Knight
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-06-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Jeffrey Knight.

6 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
£1,208,519
Total assets
£1,486,982
Cash
£41,979
Employees
49
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. 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

8.8y median 10.7y
average tenure
10.7y
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 6Business services 3Finance 2Dormant 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
09636640
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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