---
title: "STH Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055537"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-055537"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055537.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055537.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-06-27"
---

# STH Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance

Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055537

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-055537)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055537.json)

## Summary

The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "STH Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance." The procurement focuses on services in the grounds maintenance industry, specifically for salt treatment and snow clearance across multiple campuses during the winter period from 1st November to 31st March annually. This contract is located in the United Kingdom and is valued at approximately £240,000, with a gross amount of £284,000. The Trust, situated at Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield, is organising pre-market engagement activities scheduled to be completed by 11th July 2025. Interested parties can expect further notices to be issued by 1st August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in winter maintenance services. Companies with expertise in grounds maintenance, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are well-suited to bid for this contract, given the emphasis on service provision across a considerable date range. The procurement allows for contract renewal and offers a substantial engagement if successful, facilitating business growth and continuity. Potential suppliers would benefit from demonstrating their ability to provide comprehensive and timely winter maintenance across hospital facilities to competitively engage with this opportunity.

## Notice

Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust seeks a comprehensive winter maintenance service provider for salt treatment and snow clearance across multiple hospital campuses during the winter period (1st November to 31st March annually).

### Planning Information

Pre-Market Engagement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035809-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2025 at 12:59 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035809-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035809-2025
  27th June 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.sth.nhs.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-055537. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055537.json.