At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
Independent Catering has won £4.8m across 8 public-sector buyers, with 3 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer B4Schools Ltd at 72% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.
ESG & policies vault · 0/5
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Capabilities
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Case studies
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Buyer references
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Accreditations & memberships
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No accreditations recorded
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KPI performance
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Contracts · 3 live · 7 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Roger Manwood's School | 55524000 | 01 Nov 2020 | £193k | 12 mo | Closed | |
| B4Schools Ltd | 55524000 | 01 Mar 2019 | £650k | 4 yrs | Closed | |
| B4Schools Ltd | 55524000 | 01 Oct 2017 | £2.8m | 4 yrs | Closed | |
| Southborough CE Primary School | 55524000 | 01 Aug 2017 | £800k | 3 yrs | Closed | |
| Woodcote Primary School | 15894210 | 01 Apr 2017 | £134k | 5 yrs | Closed | |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | 55500000 | 01 Aug 2016 | £72k | 3 yrs | Closed | |
| Oak Lodge Primary School | 55524000 | 01 Aug 2016 | £135k | 3 yrs | Closed | |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys Catering Tender | 55524000 | — | — | — | Live | |
| Medway Council | — | — | — | — | Live | |
| Sir Roger Manwood's School | — | — | — | — | Live |
Top buyers · 8 buyers · top 3 = 93%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Independent Catering highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | £35.9m | 9 | |
| Yes | £18.8m | 5 | |
| No | £16.2m | 4 | |
| No | £13.9m | 18 | |
| No | £11.8m | 1 | |
IC Independent Catering | No | — | — |
Red flags · 0 active
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Compliance scorecard
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Modifications
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No modifications recorded
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News mentions
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No news mentions found
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Companies House
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Registered details
- Company no.
- 04363681
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 30 Jan 2002
- Reg. office
- C/O Williams & Co, 8/10 South, Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7PF
- SIC codes
- 99999
- Last accounts
- 31 Dec 2024
- Next accounts due
- 30 Sept 2026
Directors & PSC
- SAUNDERS, Andrew Neil — secretaryAppointed 30 Jan 2002
- SAUNDERS, Andrew Neil — directorAppointed 30 Jan 2002
- Mr Andrew Saunders — person with significant controlownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
Financial
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No financial filings on record
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Org tree
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Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
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No social-value commitments yet
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