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LIME TREE FOODS LIMITED

Leeds
SME

Lime Tree Foods Limited, trading as Sandwich King, is a family-run food-to-go manufacturer with over 30 years of experience, specializing in high-quality sandwiches and snacks. They focus on sustainability, quality ingredients, and innovative menu designs.

sandwichkinguk.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£5.6m
Live
2
Buyers
6
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts2 / 8
  • Top buyers6
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — LIME TREE FOODS LIMITEDUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

LIME TREE FOODS LIMITED has won £5.6m across 6 public-sector buyers, with 2 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED at 55% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
2 of 8Live contracts
55%Top-buyer concentration
—Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 1/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
EnvironmentNo commitment stated✓
Tackling inequalityNo commitment stated✓
Community1 commitment✓
Community · 1
  • WebsiteCommunity SupportSandwich King sponsors St. George’s Crypt, a charity supporting homeless and vulnerable people in Leeds, donating a portion of sales and volunteering.

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

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
Services · 3
Food-to-Go ManufacturingProducing a wide range of sandwiches and snacks for various sectors including education, healthcare, and hospitality. ↗
Wholesale SupplyNational distribution of food-to-go products with local sourcing partnerships.
Catering ServicesProviding sandwich platters, grab bags, and cater packs tailored for events.
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Food To GoFOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED · £3.0m

Extracted automatically from sandwichkinguk.com 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

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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 · 2 live · 6 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
Provision of sandwiches/salads for Fieldhead Hospital Dining Room
SWYT1500000023 Jun 2025£12k9 moClosed
Provision of sandwiches/salads for Fieldhead Hospital Patient Feed
SWYT1500000023 Jun 2025£26k9 moClosed
Supply of Freshly Made Sandwiches and Wraps
Leeds City Council1581000001 Apr 2021£115k12 moClosed
Food To Go
FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED1500000008 Feb 2021£3.0m4 yrsClosed
Food To Go
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain1530000001 Feb 2018£2.4m4 yrsClosed
Sandwiches and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED————Live
Sandwiches and Associated Products
TUCO Ltd15811510———Live
Total live value — · mean award £695k

Top buyers · 6 buyers · top 3 = 99%

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

✓ From notices
1
FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED
1 contract
55%
since 2020
2
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain
1 contract
43%
since 2017
3
Leeds City Council
1 contract
2%
since 2021
4
SWYT
2 contracts
1%
since 2025
5
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED
2 contracts
0%
since 2026
6
TUCO Ltd
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Yorkshire1 contract
100%
North West3 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 2% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). LIME TREE FOODS LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
OA
ON A ROLL SANDWICH COMPANY LIMITED
Yes£80.4m10
ND
NIJJAR DAIRIES LIMITED T/A Freshways
Yes£58.0m8
BB
Brake Bros Ltd
Yes£57.0m10
OT
OWEN TAYLOR AND SONS LIMITED
Yes£56.7m5
BG
BFS Group T/A Bidvest Foodservice
Yes£48.9m10
LT
LIME TREE FOODS LIMITED
Yes——
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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 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 03 Mar 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.

✓ 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.
04094000
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
20 Oct 2000
Reg. office
Enfield Street, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1RF
SIC codes
10890
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • BRACKEN, Francesca Louise — director
    Appointed 22 May 2025
  • HIRST, John — secretary
    Appointed 01 Apr 2002
  • HIRST, John — director
    Appointed 29 Nov 2000
  • Miss Francesca Louise Bracken — person with significant control
    significant influence or control · significant influence or control as firm
  • Mr John James Hirst — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent · voting rights 25 to 50 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.

↔ From Cos House
LIME TREE FOODS LIMITED
04094000 · this company

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