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title: "Sub-contractor of diagnostic imaging services to NHS patients referred by STHFT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04eff6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-16"
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# Sub-contractor of diagnostic imaging services to NHS patients referred by STHFT

Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04eff6

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, involves the awarding of a contract for providing diagnostic imaging services to NHS patients. The contract falls under the health services category with the CPV classification code 85100000. This procurement, titled “Sub-contractor of diagnostic imaging services to NHS patients referred by STHFT,” is part of a direct award process within the NHS Provider Selection Regime. Operating from Herries Road, Sheffield, the trust formalised the contract with the supplier, Living Care, on 2nd April 2025, for a duration from 3rd April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The process was concluded with an accurate award notice, signifying an update in the procurement status under terms exempted from the Public Contracts Regulations 2023.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities by catering to entities specialising in medical imaging services. Companies with expertise in health service delivery, particularly those adept at quality and innovation, value creation, and social value, are well-suited to compete. As the successful supplier, Living Care, an SME based in Leeds, exemplifies the potential for businesses to expand their reach within the healthcare industry by offering needed diagnostic support to manage rising demands. Furthermore, the added capacity aims to address specific areas such as reducing long waiting times and supporting demand peaks, showcasing the critical role such businesses play in improving service access and health outcomes.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To offer additional diagnostic imaging capacity to support the continued rise in demand, underpin the improved cancer position and sustain the 6ww. Enabling the service to look at offering additional capacity to support specific service asks such as reducing long waits, and supporting peaks demand.

This contract has been awarded under NHS Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. The current incumbent supplier is Living Care Group They are currently meeting all contractual and legislative requirements as detailed in the NHS Standard Subcontract.

The service will be provided under this contract for 12 month from the 3 April 2025 to 31 March 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 2 April 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022274-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £197,354 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S5 7AU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Burngreave |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIVING CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85150000 - Medical imaging services

## Release History

- 16 May 2025 at 13:28 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022274-2025
- 20 Mar 2025 at 16:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010504-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.atamis.co.uk/registration
- https://www.southyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk
- https://www.sth.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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