To be eligible to apply you must be
be based in the UK
file your Company Tax Returns with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
be a self-contained enterprise that markets its own products or services and is under its own management
have at least 2 full-time UK employees or part-time equivalents
demonstrate strong corporate social responsibility
Your organisation can be a business or non-profit.
Each of the award categories has additional entry criteria.
There are four categories for businesses to enter the award scheme
International Trade
Innovation
Sustainable Development
Promoting Opportunity through social mobility
If you win you’ll be:
invited to a Royal reception
presented with the award at your company by one of The Queen’s representatives, a Lord-Lieutenant
able to fly The Queen’s Awards flag at your main office, and use the emblem on your marketing materials (for example, on your packaging, advertisements, stationery and website)
given a Grant of Appointment (an official certificate) and a commemorative crystal trophy
The awards are valid for 5 years.
Winners have reported benefiting from worldwide recognition, increased commercial value, greater press coverage and a boost to staff morale.
Congratulations to all the 2021 Winners, those in the South West;
For Innovation
Gympanzees CIO - Website: https://www.gympanzees.org/
International Trade
Ribeye Ltd trading as Ribeye Boats and Tenders - https://www.ribeye.co.uk/
Watson Gym Equipment Ltd - https://watsongym.co.uk
TruffleHunter Ltd - www.trufflehunter.co.uk
SelectScience Ltd - SelectScience.net
SkyDemon (Divelements Limited t/a) - www.skydemon.aero
Tellurium Q Ltd - www.telluriumq.com
Glentham Life Sciences Ltd - www.glentham.com
Atlantic Inertial Systems Ltd - https://www.collinsaerospace.com/en/what-we-do/
Lovehoney Group LTD - www.lovehoney.co.uk
ALS Mechatronic Ltd - www.alsmechatronic.com
AnTech Ltd - www.antech.co.uk
Ocere Limited - www.ocere.com
Alice Caroline Ltd - www.alicecaroline.com
Imageholders Limited - www.imageholders.com
Promoting Opportunity
The Music Works (charity) - www.themusicworks.org.uk
Ashley Community & Housing Ltd - www.ach.org.uk
Sustainable Development
ST EVAL CANDLE CO LTD Trading as "St. Eval" - www.st-eval.com
Prolectric Services Ltd - www.prolectric.co.uk
To download the full list of winners click here
Timetable for the 2021 Awards
May 2021 New application period opens for 2021 awards
Midday 8 September 2021 Application period closes
October 2021 Shortlisted organisations notified
November 2021 Shortlisted organisations asked to provide verified commercial figures
April 2022Winning organisations notified
April 2022 Unsuccessful organisations receive feedback on their applications
21 April 2022 Winners officially announced in the London Gazette
To be confirmed Representatives from the winning organisations invited to attend a royal reception
Apply
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are free to enter. You can apply for more than one award. You’ll need to:
create an account and register your details
answer questions about your eligibility - this should take less than 15 minutes
submit your application by midday on 8 September 2021