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Stir Food

Malvern
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Stir Food is a catering company that specializes in providing nutritious and delicious meals to schools across the UK. They focus on creating engaging menus that cater to the needs of students while maintaining high standards of quality and service.

stirfood.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£29.4m
Live
26
Buyers
24
12m
£14.2m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts26 / 29
  • Top buyers24
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
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Quick answer — Stir FoodUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Stir Food has won £29.4m across 24 public-sector buyers, with 26 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Nexus Education Schools Trust at 34% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
26 of 29Live contracts
34%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

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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 · 4
Primary School CateringCatering services tailored for primary schools. ↗Secondary School CateringCatering services tailored for secondary schools. ↗6th Form / College CateringCatering services tailored for 6th form and colleges. ↗SEND School CateringCatering services tailored for schools with special educational needs. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • 704_22 Outsourced Catering ServicesEspo · £8.3m

Extracted automatically from stirfood.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 · 26 live · 3 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Sir Thomas Fremantle School - Catering Tender
Sir Thomas Fremantle School—01 Sept 2026£1.5m3 yrspending
Nexus Education Schools Trust - Catering and Cleaning Services
Nexus Education Schools Trust—01 Aug 2026£10.0m3 yrsLive
The Fenland Cluster - Catering Tender
Benwick Primary School—20 Jul 2026£1.0m3 yrspending
Catering Tender - King Athelstan Primary School and Ellingham Primary School
Ellingham Primary School—01 Sept 2026—3 yrsLive
Stanmore College Catering Tender
Stanmore College—01 Apr 2026£1.7m3 yrsLive
School Catering Services
INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING—20 Jun 2026—2.8 yrsLive
Suffolks Primary School - Catering Services - AWARD
SSC Partnership Limited5552400001 Apr 2025—3 yrsLive
Felpham Community College ~ Catering Tender
Felpham Community College5552400001 Aug 2024£1.7m5 yrsLive
Altwood School ~ Catering Tender
Altwood School5552400001 Sept 2024£1.2m5 yrsLive
CA13558 - CPC/MK/01/2022: Outsourced Catering Services Framework
Cobham Free School5552000001 Aug 2024£1.6m3 yrsLive
Total live value £18.6m · mean award £1.0m1–10 of 29

Top buyers · 24 buyers · top 3 = 68%

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

✓ From notices
1
Nexus Education Schools Trust
1 contract
34%
since 2026
2
Espo
2 contracts
28%
since 2022
3
Stanmore College
1 contract
6%
since 2026
4
Felpham Community College
2 contracts
6%
since 2024
5
Cobham Free School
1 contract
5%
since 2024
6
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
1 contract
5%
since 2026
7
Altwood School
2 contracts
4%
since 2024
8
Benwick Primary School
1 contract
4%
since 2026
9
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
1 contract
3%
since 2023
10
The Mill Academy
2 contracts
3%
since 2022

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South East13 contracts
64%
East Midlands3 contracts
32%
Eastern4 contracts
4%
London3 contracts
0%
West Midlands1 contract
0%
North West1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Stir Food highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
MC
MELLORS CATERING SERVICES LIMITED
No£16.9m2
SF
Stir Food
Yes£14.2m—
AU
Aramark UK
No£8.4m1
AS
ASPENS-SERVICES LIMITED
No£8.3m2
CL
Cater Link Limited
No£7.0m5
CG
CH&Co Group
No£6.6m1
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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 30 Sept 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 31 Aug 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.

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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.
13570876
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
17 Aug 2021
Reg. office
Granta Lodge, 71 Graham Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2JS
SIC codes
56210
Last accounts
30 Sept 2025
Next accounts due
30 Jun 2027

Directors & PSC

  • BATCHELOR, Deborah Anne — director
    Appointed 17 Aug 2021
  • Al3001 Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent · voting rights 50 to 75 percent
  • Deborah Anne Batchelor — 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.

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STIR FOOD LTD
13570876 · this company

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