BAD IDEA ORGANISATION C.I.C.

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC440535 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-01-17
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
55/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 55/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (0 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
55/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2019-02-05
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2019-02-05
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2017-07-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2017-02-09
    📄
    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  5. 2017-01-17
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  6. 2017-01-05
    ➖
    GERRARD, Anthony G, Dr resigned
    director
  7. 2017-01-05
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  8. 2016-04-25
    ➖
    MCWADE, Diane resigned
    director
  9. 2016-04-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2016-04-11
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2016-02-13
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2016-02-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2016-02-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2016-02-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-11-04
    ➖
    LAVERTY, Andrew John Ninian resigned
    director
  16. 2015-06-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2015-06-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2015-02-26
    ➖
    HOOPER, Kate Victoria Winifred resigned
    director
  19. 2015-02-26
    ➖
    MCINTYRE, Donald Rennie resigned
    director
  20. 2015-01-19
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2015-01-19
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2014-11-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2014-10-08
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  24. 2014-08-07
    ➕
    HOOPER, Kate Victoria Winifred appointed
    director
  25. 2014-08-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2014-08-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2014-07-25
    ➕
    MCINTYRE, Donald Rennie appointed
    director
  28. 2014-07-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  29. 2014-07-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  30. 2014-07-07
    ➕
    LAVERTY, Andrew John Ninian appointed
    director
  31. 2014-07-07
    ➖
    ALL G LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  32. 2014-05-30
    ➕
    MCWADE, Diane appointed
    director
  33. 2014-05-30
    ➖
    TETSILL, Jamie Bruski resigned
    director
  34. 2014-05-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  35. 2014-05-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  36. 2014-04-23
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  37. 2014-02-26
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  38. 2014-02-02
    ➕
    TETSILL, Jamie Bruski appointed
    director
  39. 2014-01-31
    ➖
    MCLAUGHLIN, Marc James resigned
    director
  40. 2014-01-23
    ➖
    MORWOOD, Douglas Scott resigned
    director
  41. 2013-12-03
    ➖
    INSIGHT QUALITY INVESTMENTS LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  42. 2013-08-01
    ➕
    ALL G LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  43. 2013-07-31
    ➖
    GERRARD, Anthony G resigned
    director
  44. 2013-05-01
    ➕
    MCLAUGHLIN, Marc James appointed
    director
  45. 2013-05-01
    ➕
    MORWOOD, Douglas Scott appointed
    director
  46. 2013-05-01
    ➕
    INSIGHT QUALITY INVESTMENTS LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  47. 2013-01-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BAD IDEA ORGANISATION C.I.C.
  48. 2013-01-17
    ➕
    GERRARD, Anthony G appointed
    director
  49. 2013-01-17
    ➕
    GERRARD, Anthony G, Dr appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2019-02-05

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-01-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

34 Second Floor
Argyll Arcade
Glasgow
G2 8BD
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2015-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 11 resigned)

GERRARD, Anthony G→
director · ~43y · appointed 2013-01-17 · resigned 2013-07-31
Resigned
GERRARD, Anthony G, Dr→
director · ~43y · appointed 2013-01-17 · resigned 2017-01-05
Resigned
HOOPER, Kate Victoria Winifred→
director · ~45y · appointed 2014-08-07 · resigned 2015-02-26
Resigned
LAVERTY, Andrew John Ninian→
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-07-07 · resigned 2015-11-04
Resigned
MCINTYRE, Donald Rennie→
director · ~55y · appointed 2014-07-25 · resigned 2015-02-26
Resigned
MCLAUGHLIN, Marc James→
director · ~52y · appointed 2013-05-01 · resigned 2014-01-31
Resigned
MCWADE, Diane→
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-05-30 · resigned 2016-04-25
Resigned
MORWOOD, Douglas Scott→
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-05-01 · resigned 2014-01-23
Resigned
TETSILL, Jamie Bruski→
director · ~45y · appointed 2014-02-02 · resigned 2014-05-30
Resigned
ALL G LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2013-08-01 · resigned 2014-07-07
Resigned
INSIGHT QUALITY INVESTMENTS LTD→
corporate-director · appointed 2013-05-01 · resigned 2013-12-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2019-02-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2017-07-11
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2017-02-09
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2017-01-17
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2017-01-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-04-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-04-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2016-02-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-02-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-02-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-06-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2015-01-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2015-01-19