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BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE LTD

Ashford
SME

Brake Bros Foodservice Ltd is the UK’s leading wholesale food supplier, offering a wide range of award-winning products and sector expertise to foodservice businesses and catering suppliers across the UK.

brake.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£25.4m
Live
8
Buyers
9
12m
£35k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts8 / 18
  • Top buyers9
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
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Quick answer — BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE LTDUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE LTD has won £25.4m across 9 public-sector buyers, with 8 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer North Chadderton School at 82% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
8 of 18Live contracts
82%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

Jobs, skills, environmental, inequality and community commitments appear here once a claimed supplier attributes them to awarded contracts, or once we detect them on the supplier’s website.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

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

↔ Cross-checked
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
Services · 3
Wholesale Food SupplyProviding a wide range of food products to foodservice businesses. ↗Sustainability SupportOffering guidance on sustainable practices and product sourcing. ↗Allergen and Nutritional SupportProviding information and guidance to comply with legislation and regulations. ↗

Extracted automatically from brake.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 · 5

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 5
Foodservice Operator of the Yearaward ↗
National Wholesaler of the YearThe Grocer Gold Awards · award
Foodservice OperatorQuality Food Awards · award
Sustainability ChampionBII · award
WinnerFootprint Awards · award

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

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 · 8 live · 10 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Bradford Theatres Catering- Brake Bros Ltd
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council—27 Nov 2025£35k—Closed
CA14533 - Supply and Distribution of Cooked Meats, Cheese and Misc.Chilled Foods
Haslingden High School1500000025 Nov 2024£769k1.9 yrsLive
Grocery Food
Bedford Borough Council1500000001 Jul 2022£400k2 yrsClosed
Corporate Food 3 - Supply of Frozen Food
Liverpool City Council1580000001 Apr 2020£120k12 moClosed
CA5138 - Invitation to Tender for The Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods
North Chadderton School1589600002 Jan 2019£13.3m2 yrsClosed
CA5132 - Invitation to Tender for The Supply and Distribution of Groceries and Provisions
North Chadderton School1589000002 Jan 2019£7.5m2 yrsClosed
Groceries and Chilled foods
University Of The West Of England1580000023 Aug 2018£215k11 moClosed
Groceries and Chilled foods
University Of The West Of England1580000011 Apr 2018£105k4 moClosed
Award notice only - Emergency cover for Groceries including any Frozen Foods
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL1500000030 Oct 2017£1.4m3 moClosed
Award notice only - Emergency cover for Groceries including any Frozen Foods
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL1500000030 Oct 2017£1.4m3 moClosed
Total live value £769k · mean award £1.4m1–10 of 18

Top buyers · 9 buyers · top 3 = 96%

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

✓ From notices
1
North Chadderton School
2 contracts
82%
since 2018
2
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
2 contracts
11%
since 2017
3
Haslingden High School
1 contract
3%
since 2024
4
Bedford Borough Council
1 contract
2%
since 2022
5
University Of The West Of England
2 contracts
1%
since 2018
6
Liverpool City Council
1 contract
0%
since 2020
7
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
3 contracts
0%
since 2025
8
The Romero Catholic Academy
2 contracts
0%
9
Dukefield FoodService
4 contracts
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North East2 contracts
63%
North West6 contracts
19%
South East1 contract
9%
South West2 contracts
7%
Yorkshire3 contracts
2%
West Midlands2 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 18% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE LTD highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
BG
BFS GROUP LIMITED
Yes£842.7m10
OA
ON A ROLL SANDWICH COMPANY LIMITED
Yes£80.3m9
OT
OWEN TAYLOR AND SONS LIMITED
Yes£60.9m8
ND
NIJJAR DAIRIES LIMITED T/A Freshways
Yes£58.1m10
BB
Brake Bros Ltd
Yes£57.0m11
BB
BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE LTD
Yes£35k—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
✓ 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 29 Jun 2025
Confirmation statement
Due in -17d
Next due 26 Jun 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.

✓ From notices
±

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.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
00706764
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
30 Oct 1961
Reg. office
Enterprise House, Eureka Business Park, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AG
SIC codes
46390
Last accounts
29 Jun 2025
Next accounts due
31 Mar 2027

Directors & PSC

  • BROWN, David Nicholas — director
    Appointed 30 Jan 2026
  • WHIBLEY, Sarah Leanne — secretary
    Appointed 01 Apr 2015
  • WHIBLEY, Sarah Leanne — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2015
  • Sysco Gb Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

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
BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE LIMITED
00706764 · this company

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