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Subcontract for the Provision of Ophthalmology Pathology Services

SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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10 Dec 2025 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The awarding process for a subcontract titled "Provision of Ophthalmology Pathology Services" has been completed by the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The contract, valued at £5,000, was designated under the CPV classification "Health services" and is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This contract, which runs from 18 December 2025 to 3 January 2026, was awarded without competition based on a framework agreement through a limited procurement method. The services will be provided in the UK region coded as UKI31, focusing on pathology services within the healthcare industry vertical.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare and pathology services, especially those familiar with the PSR regulatory environment. Organisations looking to expand their service offerings in the health sector can consider partnerships or evolve their competitive strategies based on the framework agreement precedents. Given that the award was carried out under non-competitive circumstances, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with previous engagements in similar service contracts may find this type of tender beneficial for strategic alignment and operational growth.

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Notice Title

Subcontract for the Provision of Ophthalmology Pathology Services

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded under a Framework award without competition

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. The lifetime value of the contract is PS5,000. This is a new service to be provided by this provider, services have previously been provided by this provider.
The services will be provided under this contract for 2 weeks from 18 December 2025 to 3 January 2026

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f28c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081371-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2JF
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLI31 Camden and City of London

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIAGNEXIA

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