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The Little Food Company Ltd

Oswestry
Large
shropshire.gov.uk ↗
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Awarded
£18.2m
Live
2
Buyers
3
12m
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At a glance
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  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts2 / 5
  • Top buyers3
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
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Quick answer — The Little Food Company LtdUpdated 10 Aug 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

The Little Food Company Ltd has won £18.2m across 3 public-sector buyers, with 2 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer TUCO Ltd at 92% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
2 of 5Live contracts
92%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.

Case studies

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

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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 · 2 live · 3 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
RMCS 032 - Supply & Delivery of Speciality and Hospitality Food Items
Shropshire Council1500000001 Nov 2021£1.1m3 yrsClosed
GFC2018 Supply & Distribution of Grocery, Frozen & Chilled - AWARD
TUCO Ltd1500000001 Apr 2019£16.7m2 yrsClosed
RMCS 017 - Speciality & Hospitality Food Items
Shropshire Council1500000020 Feb 2017£400k4 yrsClosed
RMCS 032 - Supply & Delivery of Speciality and Hospitality Food Items
Shropshire Council————Live
Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products
The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)15000000———Live
Total live value — · mean award £3.6m

Top buyers · 3 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
TUCO Ltd
1 contract
92%
since 2019
2
Shropshire Council
3 contracts
8%
since 2016
3
The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West2 contracts
92%
West Midlands3 contracts
8%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). The Little Food Company Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
BG
BFS GROUP LIMITED
Yes£843.0m10
SA
Sports and Leisure Management Ltd
No£378.0m2
SU
SMG UK Ltd t/a ASM Global
No£328.5m4
OA
ON A ROLL SANDWICH COMPANY LIMITED
Yes£80.3m6
ND
NIJJAR DAIRIES LIMITED T/A Freshways
Yes£58.0m5
TL
The Little Food Company Ltd
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 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 28 Sept 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.
03631099
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
14 Sept 1998
Reg. office
The Little Food Company Limited Glovers Meadow, Maesbury Road Industrial Estate, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 8NH
SIC codes
46320
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • MATHEW, Jeremy James — director
    Appointed 09 Sept 2022
  • BARLOW, Hannah Elizabeth — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2022
  • MATHEW, Thomas James — director
    Appointed 01 Apr 2022
  • Dunsters Farm (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

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

↔ From Cos House
£

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
THE LITTLE FOOD COMPANY LIMITED
03631099 · this company

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