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CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED

Food & beverages · Llanelli
Large

Castell Howell Foods Limited is a supplier of food products and services, catering to various sectors including cafés, restaurants, schools, and hospitals. They offer a range of services such as menu development, training, and machine servicing.

castellhowellfoods.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£83.3m
Live
21
Buyers
16
12m
£32.5m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities4
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts21 / 24
  • Top buyers16
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITEDUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED has won £83.3m across 16 public-sector buyers, with 21 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED at 38% · 100% in Food & beverages · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
21 of 24Live contracts
38%Top-buyer concentration
100%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 · 2/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 9
Barista TrainingErudus Allergen InformationMenu Development & CostingChef TrainingMachine ServicingRecyclingEDI Integrations & OrderingDesign & PrintingKitchen Fitouts
Frameworks & DPS · 4 from notices
  • 83_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and SaladsEspo · £14.8m
  • Multi Temperature Food SolutionsFOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED · £13.3m
  • Multi-Temperature Food Solutions 2025SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED · £13.1m
  • 83_21 Grocery, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen FoodsEspo · £10.0m

Extracted automatically from castellhowellfoods.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

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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 · 21 live · 3 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Fresh Butchered Meat and Poultry and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED—15 Jul 2026£32.0m2 yrspending
83_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads
Espo1500000001 Aug 2025£14.8m2 yrsLive
Multi-Temperature Food Solutions 2025
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED1500000009 Aug 2025£13.1m4 yrsLive
83_21 Grocery, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen Foods
Espo1500000001 Aug 2021£10.0m2 yrsClosed
Multi Temperature Food Solutions
FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED1500000009 Aug 2021£13.3m4 yrsClosed
Bread, Milk, Baked Goods & Dairy
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)15510000———Live
Muli Temperature Food Solutions
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED03210000———Live
Provision of Milk, Dairy, Eggs and Associated Services
Monmouthshire Council15511000———Live
Supply of Frozen Food
Vale of Glamorgan Council15220000———Live
Supply of on-board Food and Beverage
Transport for Wales————Live
Total live value £27.9m · mean award £3.5m1–10 of 24

Top buyers · 16 buyers · top 3 = 84%

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

✓ From notices
1
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED
1 contract
38%
since 2026
2
Espo
4 contracts
30%
since 2021
3
FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED
1 contract
16%
since 2021
4
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED
2 contracts
16%
since 2025
5
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
4 contracts
0%
6
Monmouthshire Council
1 contract
0%
7
Vale of Glamorgan Council
1 contract
0%
8
Transport for Wales
1 contract
0%
9
NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership
1 contract
0%
10
City & County of Swansea
1 contract
0%

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Food & beverages15
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West3 contracts
46%
East Midlands4 contracts
35%
London2 contracts
19%
Wales12 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 84% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
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£58.2m10
BB
Brake Bros Ltd
Yes£57.0m11
BG
BFS Group T/A Bidvest Foodservice
Yes£48.9m11
CH
CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED
No£32.5m—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
Annual accounts due in 21d. Next filing due 31 Jul 2026.

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
Due in 21d
Next due 31 Jul 2026
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 11 Jan 2027
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

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Companies House

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

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
02269053
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
20 Jun 1988
Reg. office
Cross Hands Food Park, Cross Hands, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA14 6SX
SIC codes
46390
Last accounts
31 Oct 2024
Next accounts due
31 Jul 2026

Directors & PSC

  • JONES, David Brian — director
  • PUGH, Haydn Christopher — director
    Appointed 07 May 2024
  • DAVIES, Richard John — director
    Appointed 01 Nov 2021
  • WILLIAMS, James Nigel Owen — secretary
    Appointed 17 Feb 2016
  • JONES, Simon Martin — director
    Appointed 22 Mar 2007
  • LEWIS, Matthew Trevor — director
    Appointed 23 Aug 2004
  • Cwmgwili Enterprise Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent

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.

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CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED
02269053 · this company

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