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Operator licences in Bedford

356 companies and organisations hold 357 operator licences with an operating centre in Bedford, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators: 356
Company licences: 357
Vehicles authorised: 9,359
Sole trader or partnership: 43 counted only

Bedford at a glance

Licence types: 67 Standard International, 146 Standard National and 144 Restricted.
16 licences (4%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
188 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 39 authorise more than 50.
Company licences here authorise 26.2 vehicles on average, against 11.7 across the East of England traffic area.
The largest operator, Gxo Logistics UK Limited, holds 9% of the vehicles authorised in Bedford.

Largest operators in Bedford

Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences with a centre in Bedford.

Gxo Logistics UK Limited861 vehicles
Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited613 vehicles
Stark Building Materials UK Limited582 vehicles
Cambus Limited472 vehicles
UK Power Networks (Operations) Limited368 vehicles
Menzies Distribution Solutions Limited360 vehicles
Cemex UK Cement Limited253 vehicles
Dx Network Services Limited213 vehicles
Travis Perkins PLC187 vehicles
Wolseley UK Limited173 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in BedfordLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags

Operator licences in Bedford, by vehicles authorised
Operator	Licence	Type	Postcode district	Vehicles	Status
Gxo Logistics UK Limited	OF0216093	Standard International	MK43	861	Valid
Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited	OF0228068	Standard International	MK43	613	Valid
Stark Building Materials UK Limited	OF1006266	Restricted	MK41	582	Valid
Cambus Limited	PF0000459	Standard National (PSV)	MK42	472	Valid
UK Power Networks (Operations) Limited	OF0233120	Restricted	MK45	368	Valid
Menzies Distribution Solutions Limited	OF2074255	Standard International	MK44	360	Valid
Cemex UK Cement Limited	OF1039639	Standard National	MK43	253	Valid
Dx Network Services Limited	OF1133724	Standard National	MK43	213	Valid
Travis Perkins PLC	OF1087427	Restricted	MK40	187	Valid
Wolseley UK Limited	OF0085867	Standard National	MK41	173	Valid
Walon Ltd	OF0050500	Standard International	MK44	165	Valid
B & M Retail Limited	OF1146427	Standard National	MK42	150	Valid
Sig Trading Limited	OF1016638	Restricted	MK41	128	Valid
Universitybus Ltd	PF0001449	Standard International (PSV)	MK43	110	Valid
Whistl UK Limited	OF1089602	Standard National	MK42	100	Valid
Copart UK Ltd	OF0099895	Standard National	MK43	98	Valid
Your Nrg Ltd	OF2008605	Standard National	MK45	95	Valid
Welch's Transport Ltd	OF0033660	Standard International	MK42	90	Valid
Gap Group Ltd	OF0234137	Standard National	MK42	86	Valid
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd	OF1029129	Restricted	MK40	85	Valid
Bedford Borough Council	OF0001189	Standard National	MK41	80	Valid
Flogas Britain Ltd	OF0203748	Standard National	MK45	80	Valid
Heverin Haulage Ltd	OF1014579	Standard International	MK45	80	Valid
Abbey Logistics Group Limited	OF1075728	Standard International	MK43	80	Valid
Furniture Village Limited	OF1025941	Standard National	MK43	78	Valid
Bethenextlink.Co.UK Limited	OF1092066	Standard International	MK44	78	Valid
Amazon UK Services Ltd.	OF2036481	Standard National	MK43	75	Valid
S H Pratt Group Limited	OF0209765	Standard National	MK45	70	Valid
Carlsberg Marston's Limited	OF2038678	Standard National	MK41	70	Valid
D & G Noble Ltd	OF1043351	Standard International	MK43	69	Valid
Openfield Agriculture Limited	OF0232237	Standard National	MK45	66	Valid
A.F. Blakemore and Son Limited	OF2010528	Standard National	MK44	66	Valid
Elis UK Limited	OF2017104	Restricted	MK42	62	Valid
Rockley Transport Limited	OF0226692	Standard National	MK43	60	Valid
Grant Palmer Limited	PF1099732	Standard National (PSV)	MK45	60	Valid
H L Hutchinson Ltd	OF0041504	Standard National	MK45	58	Valid
George Varney (Bulk Services) Ltd	OF0207632	Standard National	MK43	58	Valid
Barton Petroleum Ltd	OF0210712	Restricted	MK43	58	Valid
Long Marsh Ltd	OF1112945	Restricted	MK42	53	Valid
Gemmix Ltd	OF1013899	Standard National	MK43	50	Valid
P W Gates Distribution Ltd	OF1015036	Standard National	MK42	50	Valid
M C Stennett & Sons Ltd	OF0201746	Standard International	MK43	49	Valid
A.Clarke & Co.(Smethwick)limited	OF1111104	Standard National	MK45	49	Valid
Nationwide Platforms Limited	OF1142865	Restricted	MK44	48	Valid
Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd	OF0214188	Standard National	MK44	47	Valid
Movianto UK Ltd	OF0215093	Standard National	MK43	47	Valid
Emr Group Limited	OF0234965	Standard National	MK42	47	Valid
It Fleet Automotive Ltd	OF1123985	Standard National	MK43	47	Valid
Lawsons (Whetstone) Ltd	OF1020246	Standard National	MK42	46	Valid
Mick George Concrete Limited	OF2031247	Restricted	MK44	43	Valid
Michael I Holdsworth Ltd	OF0223315	Restricted	MK45	42	Valid
Acorn Transport & Plant Hire Ltd	OF1037342	Standard National	MK44	36	Valid
John Nixon Limited	OF2020513	Standard National	MK45	36	Valid
Safety-Kleen U.K. Limited	OF0097455	Standard National	MK42	35	Valid
Generation (UK) Ltd	OF0230867	Restricted	MK45	35	Valid
J B Transport & Couriers Ltd	OF1088980	Standard International	MK41	35	Valid
Primaflow Limited	OF2012643	Restricted	MK42	35	Valid
Mariocom Limited	OF2014818	Standard National	MK42	35	Valid
Matthew Clark Bibendum Limited	OF0225304	Standard National	MK42	33	Valid
Glengall Ltd	OF1051537	Standard National	MK43	32	Valid
Axle Haulage Ltd	OF0219610	Standard National	MK41	30	Valid
K & D Izzard Transport Ltd	OF1144442	Standard International	MK45	30	Valid
Hph Milton Keynes Limited	OF2028593	Standard National	MK43	30	Valid
M.Markovitz Limited	OF2036158	Standard National	MK42	30	Valid
Toughglaze (UK) Ltd	OF2036479	Restricted	MK43	30	Valid
Stellantis UK Limited	OF2080789	Standard National	MK44	30	Valid
G Moore Haulage Ltd	OF0225148	Standard National	MK43	29	Valid
Prigmore Haulage Limited	OF1142156	Standard International	MK42	28	Valid
General All Purpose Plastics Ltd	OF1084839	Restricted	MK42	27	Valid
Kartell UK Ltd	OF1112983	Standard International	MK41	27	Valid
Dunster House Ltd	OF1044413	Restricted	MK41	25	Valid
A.P.L.E. (Milton Keynes) Ltd	OF1143067	Standard National	MK43	25	Valid
Bedford Fuels Ltd	OF2041384	Standard National	MK43	25	Valid
Personnel Hygiene Services Limited	OF0215822	Standard National	MK42	24	Valid
Vink UK Limited	OF0100596	Restricted	MK45	23	Valid
Clydes Minibuses Ltd	PF1111885	Standard National (PSV)	MK41	23	Valid
Havanna Cars Ltd	PF1096032	Standard National (PSV)	MK40	22	Valid
White & Co PLC	OF0214770	Standard International	MK42	20	Valid
Autogreen Ltd	OF1092660	Restricted	MK44	20	Valid
Velco Trans Ltd	OF1123954	Standard International	MK45	20	Valid
Thx Ltd	OF1131695	Restricted	MK44	20	Valid
Apr Logistics Ltd	OF1140473	Standard National	MK44	20	Valid
Vlad&Maya Ltd	OF1142958	Standard International	MK42	20	Valid
Easy Mix Concrete Limited	OF2012169	Restricted	MK43	20	Valid
Drj Transport Ltd	OF2090959	Standard International	MK45	20	Valid
Expresslines Ltd	PF0000259	Standard International (PSV)	MK42	20	Valid
E P L Cars Ltd	PF1122122	Standard International (PSV)	MK41	20	Valid
Barnala Haulage Limited	OF2006779	Standard National	MK44	19	Valid
Abigrain Ltd	OF1121125	Standard International	MK44	18	Valid
Orbit Transport Ltd	OF2016530	Standard National	MK44	18	Valid
Galaxy Insulation and Dry Lining Limited	OF2028334	Restricted	MK45	18	Valid
Safer Roadworks Limited	OF2081892	Restricted	MK44	18	Valid
Alf (Aquatic Distributors) Ltd	OF1017674	Restricted	MK42	17	Valid
Marshalls Mono Ltd	OF0097837	Standard National	MK42	16	Valid
Paul Riches Skips Limited	OF1001411	Standard National	MK43	16	Valid
Ardent Hire Solutions Limited	OF1056436	Restricted	MK44	16	Valid
Woodcock Transport Limited	OF1082907	Standard International	MK45	16	Valid
Sln Transport Ltd	OF1130465	Standard International	MK45	16	Valid
C & P Bird Bros Ltd	OF0091333	Restricted	MK44	15	Valid
Righton & Blackburns Limited	OF0202665	Restricted	MK45	15	Valid
J P M Ltd	OF0229545	Restricted	MK44	15	Valid
Manor Farm & Storage Ltd	OF1061384	Standard National	MK44	15	Valid
Carlton Packaging LLP	OF1132603	Standard National	MK43	15	Valid
Green Energy Access Solutions Limited	OF2087433	Restricted	MK44	15	Valid
Mobile Freezer Rentals Ltd	OF0220941	Standard National	MK44	13	Valid
D C Robinson Ltd	OF2035135	Standard National	MK44	13	Valid
Holywell Haulage Ltd	OF0232065	Standard National	MK45	12	Valid
D Frayne Haulage Ltd	OF1030786	Standard National	MK42	12	Valid
Liquid Fuels Ltd	OF1135598	Standard National	MK45	12	Valid
Nissin (UK) Ltd	OF2028763	Standard National	MK42	12	Valid
ONTIME4YOU Haulage Ltd	OF2061531	Standard International	MK43	12	Valid
Clapham Cars Ltd	PF2024882	Standard International (PSV)	MK42	12	Valid
Archbold Logistics Limited	OF0217661	Standard National	MK41	11	Valid
S D C Builders Ltd	OF1092290	Restricted	MK41	11	Valid
Elstree Light & Power Ltd	OF0210729	Restricted	MK42	10	Valid
Glencoe Plant Services Ltd	OF1041384	Standard National	MK43	10	Valid
H W Martin Waste Limited	OF1062732	Standard National	MK41	10	Valid
Gerard Kirby & Sons UK	OF1104823	Standard International	MK42	10	Valid
Msl Transport Limited	OF1105587	Standard International	MK43	10	Valid
Morris Leslie Plant Hire Ltd	OF1121628	Restricted	MK45	10	Valid

43 sole trader or partnership licences also have a centre here. We count them but do not list them.

Fleet sizes

Half of the 357 company licences in Bedford authorise 5 vehicles or fewer, and 53% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Bedford

1 vehicle:45 licences
2 vehicles:57 licences
3–5 vehicles:86 licences
6–10 vehicles:55 licences
11–25 vehicles:44 licences
26–50 vehicles:31 licences
51–100 vehicles:25 licences
100+ vehicles:14 licences

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DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026, read 9 October 2026. How we read it

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