--- title: "STH Pharmacy - Media for Environmental Monitoring" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058eed" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058eed" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058eed.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058eed.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2026-04-16" --- # STH Pharmacy - Media for Environmental Monitoring Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058eed [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058eed) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058eed.json) ## Summary Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the contracting authority overseeing the procurement of pharmacy media for environmental monitoring. This procurement falls within the pharmaceutical products category, with a primary focus on goods. Located in Sheffield, United Kingdom, the procurement process commenced with planning and moved through tender and award stages. The procurement adopted an open procedure method, ensuring a transparent and competitive bidding environment. Key dates include the commencement of the award process on 4th March 2026 and the signing of the contract on 10th April 2026, slated to run until 31st March 2028, with potential extensions until 2031. The procurement is situated within the UKE32 region, offering a substantial contract value of approximately £494,006 gross. This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in pharmaceutical products to expand their business by partnering with a major healthcare provider. Particularly, businesses with expertise in high-quality manufacturing and timely delivery of pharmaceutical goods may benefit. The award to Southern Group Laboratory (SGL) Limited underscores the competitiveness within this sector, as the company successfully navigated the bidding process amidst other competitors. SMEs with a commitment to stringent quality standards, proactive issue resolution, and sustainability initiatives, such as reducing carbon emissions, are ideally positioned to compete in future tenders from the Trust. Such opportunities can foster business growth through long-term contracts and strategic partnerships with public health organisations. ## Notice Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have tendered for the provision of Pharmacy Media for Environmental Monitoring ### Planning Information We are running this pre-market engagement process via our tendering platform, Atamis. Please access Atamis to download all relevant documents under reference C385333. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034464-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | 29 Sep 2025 | | Award date | 4 Mar 2026 | | Contract period | 9 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | 2030-10-21 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | Lots value | £550,000 | | Awards value | £411,672 | | Contracts value | £411,672 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## 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 | TLE32 Sheffield | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SOUTHERN GROUP LABORATORY (SGL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products ## Release History - 16 Apr 2026 at 08:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034464-2026 - 4 Mar 2026 at 13:02 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019443-2026 - 20 Oct 2025 at 13:59 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066776-2025 - 27 Aug 2025 at 16:34 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051741-2025 - 27 Aug 2025 at 16:25 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051740-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034464-2026 16th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019443-2026 4th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066776-2025 20th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051741-2025 27th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051740-2025 27th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/ - 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. 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