Supplier · Large organisation

BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood

BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood has won 39 UK public contracts worth £4.04bn since 5 Jan 2021. See its competitors in food & drink.

Company 00239718Companies House record Based in South EastFirst contract 5 Jan 2021Latest contract 29 Oct 2026

Also published as BFS Group Ltd, BFS Group Limited (Trading as Bid Food). These are the same company (00239718), so their contracts are counted together.

Contracts: 39
Published value: £4.04bnwhere stated
Without competition: 5%2 contracts
Won by SMEs: 59%of 39 with size known

Contracts won per month, last 24 months 29 contracts · busiest month January 2025

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Biggest customers

Supply Chain Coordination Limited 9 contracts · £288m
Espo 6 contracts · £1.62bn
The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd) 6 contracts · £1.23bn
The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd) 5 contracts · £48m
Ministry of Justice 1 contract · £827m
Shropshire Council 1 contract · £12.5m
United Lincolnshire Hospital NHS Trust 1 contract · £9.5m
Manchester City Council 1 contract · £1.24m
South of England Procurement Centre 1 contract · £625k
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University 1 contract · £500k

What they supply

Food & drink 29 contracts · £3.98bn
Agriculture & forestry products 5 contracts · £11.1m
Furniture & domestic appliances 4 contracts · £47.3m
Office & computing equipment 1 contract · £750k

Competitors in food & drink

Sector overview

Tiffin Sandwiches SME 37 contracts · £458m
apetito Ltd 27 contracts · £45.6m
Dunsters Farm Ltd SME 20 contracts · £393m
BFS Group Ltd T/A Bidfood 18 contracts · £654m
Brake Bros Ltd 15 contracts · £890m
Hunt's Food Group Ltd 13 contracts · £1.64bn

These are the suppliers with the most food & drink contracts in the last two years, which is where BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood wins most of its work. They are not necessarily bidding for the same contracts. See the whole sector.

All contracts won by BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood

Contracts won by BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood
Date	Contract	Buyer	Value
29 Oct 2026	Grocery, Dried Goods & Frozen Products - 069-2026	Manchester City Council	£1.24m
24 Sep 2026	Supply of multi temperature foods	United Lincolnshire Hospital NHS Trust	£9.5m
29 Jun 2026	Fresh Food DPS June 2026 - August 2026: Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£145k
8 Jun 2026	NCC1956 Supply of Ambient, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen Foods to the Community Hubs	Northumberland County Council	£90,000
30 Jan 2026	Grocery Provisions, Frozen & Chilled Foods No competition	Harper Adams University	—
15 Dec 2025	Supply of Prisoner and Non-Prisoner Food	Ministry of Justice	£827m
10 Nov 2025	Fresh Food DPS September 2025 - November 2025: Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£208k
10 Nov 2025	Fresh Food DPS Contract Award Notices June 2026 - August 2026	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£200m
3 Nov 2025	Fresh Food DPS September 2025 - November 2025: North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£455k
10 Oct 2025	Fresh Food DPS September 2025 - November 2025: Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£627k
1 Sep 2025	Contract for the Supply and Distribution of Ambient Meals, In-Cup Drinks and Related Items to Thames Valley Police (TVP) Police Custody Suites No competition	The Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police	£367k
1 Sep 2025	Contract for the supply of Ambient Meals, In-Cup Drinks and Ancillary Items for Custody	Thames Valley Police	£367k
18 Jul 2025	83_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads: Lot 1 - Ambient, Chilled and Fresh Foods	Espo	£400m
18 Jul 2025	83_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads: Lot 2 - Frozen Foods	Espo	£400m
18 Jul 2025	83_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads: Lot 3 - Ambient, Chilled, Fresh and Frozen Foods	Espo	£400m
18 Jul 2025	83_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads: Lot 4 - Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads	Espo	£400m
8 Jun 2025	Provision of Multi-Temperature Food Supply	Synchronicity Care Ltd.	£334k
30 Apr 2025	Bangor University Contract Award Under TUCO Framework Ref CAT11066-TU Lot 5 Grocery Frozen and Chilled	Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University	£500k
22 Apr 2025	Ambient Foods 2025: Edible Oils	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£1.52m
22 Apr 2025	Ambient Foods 2025: Grocery Lines	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£9.68m
22 Apr 2025	Ambient Foods 2025: Condiments	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£2.89m
22 Apr 2025	Ambient Foods 2025	Supply Chain Coordination Limited	£72.3m
3 Feb 2025	Fresh Food Provision for St Marys Hospital	South of England Procurement Centre	£625k
28 Jan 2025	RMCS 045 - Supply & Delivery of Groceries & Provisions	Shropshire Council	£12.5m
20 Jan 2025	Supply and Distribution of Catering Disposables, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated Products (DIPCHEM) 2024: Lot 1 Catering Disposable Products	The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)	£24m
20 Jan 2025	Supply and Distribution of Catering Disposables, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated Products (DIPCHEM) 2024: Lot 2 Reusable Alternatives to Takeout Disposables (with branding options)	The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)	£750k
20 Jan 2025	Supply and Distribution of Catering Disposables, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated Products (DIPCHEM) 2024: Lot 3 Kitchen Chemicals and Light Cleaning Accessories	The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)	£16m
20 Jan 2025	Supply and Distribution of Catering Disposables, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated Products (DIPCHEM) 2024: Lot 4 Food Labels and Allergen Labelling Printer Systems	The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)	£750k
20 Jan 2025	Supply and Distribution of Catering Disposables, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated Products (DIPCHEM) 2024: Lot 5 All Categories - One Stop Shop	The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd)	£6.5m
11 Jun 2024	Convenience Retail Products and Related Services: Confectionery, Snacks & Soft Drinks	The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)	£15.4m
11 Jun 2024	Convenience Retail Products and Related Services: Cakes	The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)	£13.9m
1 Apr 2024	"Provision of Grocery, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen produce via ESPO framework reference 83_21 Grocery, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen Foods - Lot 3 "	East Herts Council	£400k
29 Feb 2024	Supply of Frozen, Chilled and Grocery Items	Leeds City Council	—
17 Apr 2023	Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products: Supply and Distribution of Grocery Frozen and Chilled Foods One-stop shop for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members	The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)	£300m
17 Apr 2023	Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products: Supply and Distribution of Frozen and Chilled Foods for Higher and Further education	The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)	£300m
17 Apr 2023	Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products: Supply and Distribution of Grocery and Chilled Foods for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members	The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)	£300m
17 Apr 2023	Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products: Supply and Distribution of Frozen and Chilled Foods for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members	The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)	£300m
5 Jan 2021	58_21 Ready Meals: Single Portion Ready Meals	Espo	£16m
5 Jan 2021	58_21 Ready Meals: Multi-Portion Meal Components	Espo	£4m

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