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Oxford Dynamics Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £1 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.

  • Digital Decision Accelerators for Defence (DDAD), UK6 Contract Award Notification (CAN) Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE £1 2026-01-09 CPV 72212100 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has concluded its procurement process for a new Defence and Security Open Framework, specifically created to foster a deep eco-system for advanced digital decision-supporting capabilities. An Open Framework is …

  • 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.…

    Framework

About

Incorporated
22/10/2019

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.

  • Michael David Lawton
    25-50% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-10-22 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Edward Jackson
    25-50% shares · notified 2021-03-29 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Shefali Sharma
    25-50% shares · notified 2021-03-29 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Oxford Dynamics Limited is controlled by Michael David Lawton
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-10-22 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael David Lawton.

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

4 grants · £329,528 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 Science, Innovation and Technology · £266,617 (3 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £62,911

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £92,8392023-03-10
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £102,4422022-11-25
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £71,3362022-11-25
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £62,9112020-06-01
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.

5 directors on the board

3.9y median 5.3y
average tenure
6.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Manufacturing 1Tech and media 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
12274185
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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