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BFS Group T/A Bidvest Foodservice

Food & beverages
Large

Bidfood is a wholesale food service supplier and distributor, offering a wide range of food products and catering supplies to various sectors including restaurants, hotels, and care homes.

bidfood.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£1.7bn
Live
47
Buyers
41
12m
£4.7m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts47 / 79
  • Top buyers41
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — BFS Group T/A Bidvest FoodserviceUpdated 27 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

BFS Group T/A Bidvest Foodservice has won £1.7bn across 41 public-sector buyers, with 47 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Ministry of Justice at 40% · 100% in Food & beverages · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
47 of 79Live contracts
40%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 · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 2
Catering suppliesWholesale catering supplies including drinks, snacks, meat, poultry, fish, seafood, bakery items, and more. ↗Product adviceAdvice on allergens and nutrition related to their products. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • The Supply of UK Deployable FoodLEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED · £115.0m
  • Multi Temperature DistributionNHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · £80.0m
  • Fresh Food DPS Contract Award Notices September 2025 - November 2025SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED · £16.7m
  • 83_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and SaladsEspo · £14.8m
  • Multi-Temperature Food Solutions 2025SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED · £13.1m
  • 83_21 Grocery, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen FoodsEspo · £10.0m

Extracted automatically from bidfood.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.

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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

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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 · 47 live · 32 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
NCC1956 Supply of Ambient, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen Foods to the Community Hubs
Northumberland County Council1580000008 Jun 2026£90k12 moLive
MULTI TEMPERATURE FOOD SOLUTIONS
Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust1500000020 Oct 2025£200k2 yrsLive
Fresh Food DPS Contract Award Notices September 2025 - November 2025
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED1500000001 Mar 2029£16.7m1 moLive
Catering Provisions Trust-wide
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust1589422011 Aug 2025£1.4m2 yrsLive
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
Fresh and Food to Go Direct Solutions Framework
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain1500000003 Sept 2024£1.3m4 yrsLive
Convenience Retail Products and Related Services - AWARD
TUCO Ltd1500000001 Jul 2024—2 yrsClosed
Supply & Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Goods
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College1500000015 Jul 2024£2.5m4 yrsLive
RHUL-24025 Supply of Fresh Meat and Poultry
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College1511000002 May 2024£400k4 yrsLive
Total live value £461.3m · mean award £21.4m1–10 of 79

Top buyers · 41 buyers · top 3 = 70%

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

✓ From notices
1
Ministry of Justice
3 contracts
40%
since 2012
2
FOODBUY EUROPE LIMITED
1 contract
18%
since 2019
3
Hertfordshire Catering Limited
2 contracts
13%
since 2023
4
LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED
2 contracts
7%
since 2021
5
DEFRA
1 contract
6%
since 2020
6
Hampshire County Council
3 contracts
5%
since 2017
7
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain
4 contracts
5%
since 2023
8
Espo
8 contracts
2%
since 2017
9
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED
4 contracts
2%
since 2025
10
TUCO Ltd
5 contracts
1%
since 2019

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
London8 contracts
62%
Eastern4 contracts
16%
South West3 contracts
9%
South East10 contracts
7%
East Midlands9 contracts
3%
North West14 contracts
2%
West Midlands5 contracts
1%
Yorkshire2 contracts
0%
North East1 contract
0%
Wales1 contract
0%
Scotland14 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 77% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). BFS Group T/A Bidvest Foodservice highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SA
Sports and Leisure Management Ltd
No£378.0m2
SU
SMG UK Ltd t/a ASM Global
No£328.5m4
HO
Holdsworth
No£45.0m1
TR
Thomas Ridley Foodservice Ltd
No£23.3m3
HO
Hovis Limited
No£18.0m1
BG
BFS Group T/A Bidvest Foodservice
No£4.7m—
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

↔ Cross-checked
No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

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

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

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No Companies House record linked

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