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Hive Projects Limited

Management consultancy activities other than financial management

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

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Who leads it

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £320,112,931 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.

  • 664_25 Consultancy Services Buyer: Espo £320,000,000 2025-11-04 CPV 66170000 Source: Contracts Finder

    FOR A FULL BREAKDOWN ON THE AWARD BY LOT/SUB-LOT, PLEASE REFER TO THE MORE INFORMATION - ATTACHMENTS SECTION OF THIS NOTICE. Additionally, you may also wish to refer to the Framework on the ESPO website (see https://www.espo.org/consulta…

  • GMCA 1337 Heavy Refurbishment - Project Management Buyer: THE GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY £38,357 2025-06-16 CPV 71541000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Project Management role for Eccles & Leigh Refurbishments • Project Management and Delivery o Oversee and coordinate the design teams for the refurbishment projects, progressing them from through RIBA Stage 3 to RIBA Stage 4. o Lead …

  • GMCA 1546 Project Management New Build (Heywood and Withington) Buyer: Greater Manchester Combined Authority £74,574 2025-05-08 CPV 79400000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Heywood and Withington are two of the stations chosen as New Builds in Phase 1 of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) Capital Programme. A Project Manager is required in post to manage the projects from Stage 0/1, comm…

About

What it does
Management consultancy activities other than financial management; Other engineering activities
Incorporated
09/12/2019
Registered office
Manchester

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.

  • Mackayla Kimberley Colwell ceased 2022-01-04
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-12-09
  • Paul Roberts ceased 2022-01-04
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-12-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Elizabeth Hartley ceased 2022-01-04
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-12-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Hive Projects Limited is controlled by Mackayla Kimberley Colwell
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-12-09, ceased 2022-01-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Mackayla Kimberley Colwell.

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
£1,137,893
Total assets
£1,240,200
Cash
£469,161
Employees
37
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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.

4 directors on the board

6.1y median 6.6y
average tenure
6.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

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.

Professional services 3Business services 1Other services 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
12354636
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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