PUBLIC-CONTRACT SUPPLIER PROFILE

FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE)

Companies House 00227590 · Active. Observed evidence is kept separate from ownership, risk and renewal inferences.

Published notices322 Apr 2025 to 17 Sept 2026
Distinct buyers3published buyer labels
Disclosed GBP£71.8knotice fields, not revenue
End-date leads1next 24 months · verify
REGISTERED IDENTITY

FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE)

Company number
00227590
Status
Active
Incorporated
26 Jan 1928
Company type
Private Limited Company
Registered office
BRACKEN HOUSE, 1 FRIDAY STREET, LONDON
SIC codes
58130 - Publishing of newspapers
Accounts last made up
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026
LEI
No exact held link
LEI registration
Not available
Check the current register ↗
PUBLISHED SUPPLIER ALIASES

3 labels

Names are retained exactly as published and are not treated as separate legal entities.

  1. Financial Times1 notices · latest 31 Jul 2025
  2. Financial Times Limited1 notices · latest 17 Sept 2026
  3. Financial Times Ltd1 notices · latest 22 Apr 2025
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE GRAPH

What is linked—and how certain is the link?

Every relationship carries its source, date and match method. Exact identifier edges are observed; name-derived ownership or group paths remain inferred.

ObservedInferred · verifyNo combined risk score
OBSERVED · identityExact / sourced

Published supplier identifier → Companies House 00227590

FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE)

SourceCompanies House companies linked to contracts or charities ↗Date25 Jul 2026Method

Exact GB-COH company number published on a Contracts Finder supplier record and resolved to the same register number.

CORPORATE GROUP / OWNERSHIPNot established

No exact corporate-parent edge established

The exact identity projection does not contain a publishable parent edge for this supplier. Absence is not evidence of independence.

SourceCompanies House exact identity ↗Date25 Jul 2026Method

Checked exact Companies House identity, held LEI identity where present and the Who Owns This Brand name candidate; no exact parent edge returned.

Continue at Who Owns This Brand ↗
FUNDING ROUNDSCoverage gap

No exact verified funding record linked

The held funding directory did not return a verified exact-company match. That does not prove the company has never raised capital.

SUPPLIER RISK & RENEWAL SIGNALS

Evidence first. Interpretation second.

These inputs help prioritise research; they do not rate supplier quality, solvency, integrity or future award prospects.

OBSERVED

Published and registered facts

OBSERVED EVIDENCE

R2 register status: Active

FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE) · incorporated 26/01/1928. The R2 record excludes officers, PSCs, addresses and contact data.

SourceCompanyBeacon Companies House organisation projection ↗Date1 Aug 2026Method

Exact Companies House number 00227590 resolved through the approved 5.7-million-record R2 projection.

OBSERVED EVIDENCE

1 published contract end dates in the next 24 months

1 fall within 12 months. End dates do not prove a reprocurement or renewal.

SourceContracts Finder daily award notices ↗Date12 Oct 2026Method

Exact supplier company number 00227590; date window applied to published contract_end fields.

INFERRED

Derived review signals

INFERRED · REVIEW SIGNAL

33% of linked notices name the leading buyer

Department for Culture, Media and Sport appears on 1 of 3 linked notices. This is notice concentration, not revenue dependency.

SourceContracts Finder daily award notices ↗Date12 Oct 2026Method

Derived share = leading buyer notice count ÷ all exact-company-linked notices; values and contract delivery are not used.

INFERRED · REVIEW SIGNAL

1 near-term renewal research lead

A published end date is used only to prioritise source checks. It does not predict buyer intent, supplier retention or a future tender.

SourceContracts Finder daily award notices ↗Date12 Oct 2026Method

Derived from published contract end dates within 12 and 24 months of the current date.

No supplier risk score: Observed records and inferred review signals are never combined into a supplier risk score. Missing evidence is not a clean bill of health, proof of independence or proof that no funding or ownership relationship exists.

REGIONAL CONTRACT FOOTPRINT

Where the notices say delivery happens

These are award-notice delivery fields, not headquarters, workforce location or measured local economic impact. ONS population is neutral regional context.

Not stated3 notices
Buyers
3
Disclosed GBP
£71.8k
ONS population
Not joined
SourceContracts Finder daily award notices ↗Date12 Oct 2026Method

Exact supplier company number 00227590; grouped by the delivery region published on each award notice. This is not supplier-headquarters geography.

PUBLISHED END-DATE EVIDENCE

Contracts approaching their stated end date

Showing 1 of 1 records ending within 24 months. This is a research queue, not a renewal forecast.

Published end date26 Jul 202712-month window

Financial Newspaper Subscription

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC

SourceContracts Finder daily award notices ↗Date17 Sept 2026Method

Exact supplier company number 00227590; contract end date copied from the published award notice.

BUYER HISTORY

Authorities buying from this supplier

SECTOR HISTORY

What the notices cover

CONTRACT EVIDENCE

Latest published notices

Open the permanent evidence page, then verify material facts at the official source.

17 Sept 2026 · region not statedFinancial Newspaper SubscriptionBRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC · Subscription services£31,50531 Jul 2025 · region not statedFinancial Times SubscriptionsCabinet Office · Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines£22,04922 Apr 2025 · region not statedFinancial Times SubscriptionDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport · Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security£18,274
PROVENANCE

Source dates and licences

Charity Commission public registerOpen Government Licence v3.0Imported 25 Jul 2026Companies House companies linked to contracts or charitiesCompanies House free company data product termsImported 25 Jul 2026Contracts Finder daily award noticesOpen Government Licence v3.0Imported 13 Oct 2026

Notice values may be framework ceilings, amendments or multi-supplier totals. They are not verified revenue, payment, delivery quality, profitability or proof of wrongdoing.