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SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITED

Leicestershire
Large
foodfornow.co.uk ↗
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Awarded
£9.3m
Live
5
Buyers
5
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities3
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts5 / 9
  • Top buyers5
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITEDUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITED has won £9.3m across 5 public-sector buyers, with 5 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Espo at 65% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
5 of 9Live contracts
65%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.

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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.

⚑ Self-reported & from notices

Service tags, sectors served and target geographies appear here once a supplier verifies ownership of this profile.

Frameworks & DPS · 3 from notices
  • 121_24 Sandwiches and Food-to-GoEspo · £3.8m
  • Food To GoFOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED · £3.0m
  • 121_20 Sandwiches, Food-to-Go, Confectionery and SnacksEspo · £2.3m

Case studies

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

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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

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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 · 5 live · 4 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Sandwiches and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED—01 Jul 2026—2 yrspending
Tender for Supply & Distribution of Sandwiches (Retail and Hospitality) to University of York
University of York C/O Pelican Procurement Services1500000021 Oct 2024£206k3 yrsLive
121_24 Sandwiches and Food-to-Go
Espo1581150001 Jul 2024£3.8m2 yrsClosed
Food To Go
FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED1500000008 Feb 2021£3.0m4 yrsClosed
121_20 Sandwiches, Food-to-Go, Confectionery and Snacks
Espo1500000001 Jul 2020£2.3m2 yrsClosed
121_24 Sandwiches and Food-to-Go
Espo15811500———Live
UCA_Supply & Dist.n of Ambient, Chilled & Frozen, Fresh Meat, Sandwiches and Non-Food
Pelican Procurement15100000———Live
Sandwiches and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED————Live
Tender for Supply & Distribution of Sandwiches (Retail and Hospitality) to University of York
University of York C/O Pelican Procurement Services15811510———Live
Total live value £206k · mean award £1.0m

Top buyers · 5 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
Espo
3 contracts
65%
since 2020
2
FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED
1 contract
33%
since 2020
3
University of York C/O Pelican Procurement Services
2 contracts
2%
since 2024
4
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED
2 contracts
0%
since 2026
5
Pelican Procurement
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands3 contracts
97%
South East3 contracts
3%
North West2 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 67% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
BG
BFS GROUP LIMITED
Yes£843.0m10
OA
ON A ROLL SANDWICH COMPANY LIMITED
Yes£80.4m11
OT
OWEN TAYLOR AND SONS LIMITED
Yes£60.9m7
ND
NIJJAR DAIRIES LIMITED T/A Freshways
Yes£58.0m5
BB
Brake Bros Ltd
Yes£57.0m7
SB
SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITED
No——
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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 28 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 03 Nov 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
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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.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
03116767
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
20 Oct 1995
Reg. office
Chetwode House, 1 Samworth Way, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1GA
SIC codes
10890
Last accounts
28 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • SULLIVAN, Lee Ernest — director
    Appointed 05 Jan 2026
  • BOUCH, Rachael — director
    Appointed 05 Jan 2026
  • CUNNINGHAM, Stephen John — director
    Appointed 05 Jan 2026
  • WALSH BAILEY, Kerrie Louise — director
    Appointed 05 Jan 2026
  • LEA, Andrew Frederick — director
    Appointed 05 Jan 2026
  • AUSTIN, Matthew Edward — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2026
  • Samworth Brothers (Holdings) 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 as firm

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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SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITED
03116767 · this company

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