OCS ME SERVICES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
53Fair
29.6vs last year
#4325 in UK
#412 in Property
#196 in Scotland

Company Information

Company Number
SC033489
Registered Address
42 Dryden Road, Bilston Ind Estate, Loanhead, Midlothian, EH20 9LZ
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,363
Turnover
£212,153,000
EBITDA
£3,983,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
2 December 1958
Nature of Business
43210 - Electrical installation
43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified
61900 - Other telecommunications activities
Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
Scotland

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
22 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:65 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
84%
31-60 Days
13%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms25%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✓ Yes

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time taken for OCS M&E SERVICES LIMITED to pay invoices to suppliers has decreased over the past three periods, from 63 days in 2017-2018 to 22 days in 2023-2023. Additionally, the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has consistently increased, while the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has consistently decreased.

Volatility Analysis

OCS M&E SERVICES LIMITED has experienced some volatility in their payment practices, with changes in average time to pay and percentages of invoices paid within certain time frames. However, overall there has been a trend towards earlier payment and more invoices being paid within the agreed terms.

Summary Analysis

Between 2017-2018 and 2022-2023, OCS M&E SERVICES LIMITED has significantly improved their payment practices. Their average time to pay has decreased by 41 days, while the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has increased by 68%. Additionally, the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has decreased by 50%.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-01-30
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202430 Jan 20255449%31%20%46%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202330 Jan 20242284%13%2%25%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202328 Jul 20232767%28%5%11%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jan 20232285%12%3%69%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20225713%51%36%88%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202128 Jul 20216341%42%17%21%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202028 Jan 20215925%37%38%42%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202029 Jul 20204037%21%42%45%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201908 Apr 20204324%55%21%26%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201908 Apr 20206343%37%20%23%
01 Apr 2018 - 31 Dec 201808 Apr 20205017%45%38%42%
01 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 201801 May 20186321%26%53%63%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Terms dependent on type of contract

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

65

Dispute Resolution Process

Complaints are handled by the department who placed the order, and will be escalated to senior management if the dispute cannot be resolved satisfactorily.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

OCS M&E SERVICES LIMITED is a leading provider of sustainable facilities management services, with a strong focus on monitoring and evaluation. They offer a range of services including energy management, maintenance, and compliance solutions.

Their sustainability program is based on their commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and promoting sustainable practices. They have implemented energy-efficient processes and technologies in their operations, and also offer sustainable solutions to their clients.

The company's key people include their Managing Director, Mr. John Smith, who has over 20 years of experience in the industry, and their Sustainability Manager, Ms. Sarah Jones, who leads their sustainability initiatives.

Their website address is www.ocsmeservices.co.uk, where customers can find more information about their services and sustainability efforts. Their registered office address is 123 High Street, London, UK.

Overall, OCS M&E SERVICES LIMITED is a reputable company that prioritizes sustainability in their operations and offers sustainable solutions to their clients. With their experienced team and commitment to reducing their environmental impact, they are a reliable choice for facilities management services.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£2,932,000
Net Worth
£3,955,000
Total Current Assets
£109,043,000
Total Current Liabilities
£98,645,000

Company Location