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Bidfood

Slough
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Bidfood is a wholesale food service supplier and distributor, offering a wide range of products including catering supplies, drinks, snacks, meat, poultry, and more. They serve various sectors such as care homes, hospitals, and restaurants.

bidfood.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£53.0m
Live
27
Buyers
44
12m
£319k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities5
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts27 / 82
  • Top buyers44
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — BidfoodUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Bidfood has won £53.0m across 44 public-sector buyers, with 27 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer UNIVERSITY OF EXETER at 24% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
27 of 82Live contracts
24%Top-buyer concentration
—Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 2
Catering SuppliesWholesale catering equipment and supplies for various sectors. ↗Product RangeA diverse range of food products including meat, seafood, bakery, and dairy. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 5 from notices
  • Schools LFD Storage and DistributionDepartment of Health and Social Care (T&T) · £9.8m
  • The Priory Federation of Academies Trust - Tender for Catering Procurement Services.The Litmus Partnership · £2.3m
  • PAHT - Multi Temperature Foods (Bidfood)The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust · £1.6m
  • ENHT - Multi Temperature FoodsThe East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust ("ENHT") · £950k
  • Supply of various food for SWYTSWYT · £700k

Extracted automatically from bidfood.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

Once a claimed supplier publishes delivery stories — the buyer, the sector, what was delivered and the outcome — they appear here.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 27 live · 55 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Supply and Distribution of Alcohol products to Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust—15 Apr 2026£151k3 yrspending
Award for Supply and Distribution of Wholesale, Snacks, Conf & Drinks and Fresh Produce (F&V,Dairy) to Gloucestershire College
Gloucestershire College (Pelican)—12 Jan 2026£168k3 yrspending
Supply of various food for SWYT
SWYT1500000001 Apr 2025£700k2 yrsLive
Supply and Delivery of Multi-Temperature Food Products
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust1500000009 Dec 2024£6.5m2 yrsLive
CA14685 - Supply of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled and other associated products
City of Wolverhampton College1533110001 Aug 2024£750k3 yrsLive
PAHT - Restaurant Food Supplies
The Princess Alexandra Health Trust5550000013 Sept 2024£310k7 moClosed
PAHT - Patient food supplies
The Princess Alexandra Health Trust5552000016 Sept 2024£505k6 moClosed
Somerset FT Community Sites_Amb, Chilled & Frozen
Somerset FT Community Sites C/O Pelican Procurement Services1500000028 Aug 2024£188k3 yrsLive
CA14515 - Butchered Meat and Poultry
City of Wolverhampton College3922200001 Aug 2024£18k3 yrsLive
CA14510 - Grocery, Frozen and Chilled
City of Wolverhampton College1500000001 Aug 2024—3 yrsLive
Total live value £8.2m · mean award £647k1–10 of 82

Top buyers · 44 buyers · top 3 = 62%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
1 contract
24%
since 2019
2
TUCO Ltd
1 contract
20%
since 2019
3
Department of Health and Social Care (T&T)
1 contract
18%
since 2021
4
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
3 contracts
12%
since 2023
5
The Litmus Partnership
1 contract
4%
since 2017
6
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
1 contract
3%
since 2022
7
Slough Schools C/O Pelican Procurement Services
3 contracts
3%
since 2018
8
The East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust ("ENHT")
1 contract
2%
since 2022
9
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
1 contract
2%
since 2022
10
The Princess Alexandra Health Trust
2 contracts
2%
since 2024

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South West4 contracts
32%
North West2 contracts
27%
East Midlands6 contracts
19%
South East27 contracts
13%
Eastern3 contracts
5%
North East19 contracts
3%
West Midlands4 contracts
2%
London1 contract
0%
Yorkshire3 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 76% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Bidfood highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SA
Sports and Leisure Management Ltd
No£378.0m2
HO
Holdsworth
No£45.0m1
TR
Thomas Ridley Foodservice Ltd
No£23.3m2
BG
BFS GROUP LIMITED
No£13.1m6
TG
The Genuine Dining Co.
No£11.8m1
BI
Bidfood
No£319k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

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✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 30 Jun 2025
Confirmation statement
Due in 3d
Next due 15 Jul 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

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Registered details

Company no.
00549410
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
18 May 1955
Reg. office
814 Leigh Road, Slough, SL1 4BD
SIC codes
46390
Last accounts
30 Jun 2025
Next accounts due
31 Mar 2027

Directors & PSC

  • SELLEY, Andrew Mark — director
    Appointed 05 Nov 2014
  • BENDER, Stephen David — director
    Appointed 07 May 2014
  • BENDER, Stephen David — secretary
    Appointed 26 Jan 2001
  • Bid Corporation Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors · significant influence or control

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
BIDFOOD LIMITED
00549410 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.