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title: "Sub Contract of Pain Management Services to Independent Sector Providers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067994"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-03-31"
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# Sub Contract of Pain Management Services to Independent Sector Providers

Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067994

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## Summary

This procurement process involves Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust awarding a contract to Pastel Health Ltd for pain management services under a Provider Selection Regime. The contract is valued at £283,088 and spans from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, located at Flowers Health Centre, Sheffield. This falls under the health services industry category, with orthopaedic services being the focus of the procurement. The process utilised was a limited procurement method, specifically a direct award without prior competition, and is governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, rather than the Procurement Act 2023.

Opportunities for business growth are evident, particularly for independent sector providers capable of delivering health services, as this award underscores the integration of innovative models into public healthcare systems. Businesses that specialise in orthopaedic services, early intervention, and preventative programme delivery will find favourable conditions to compete. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as the contracting authority, ensures clear pathways for patient choice and quality service provision, highlighting substantial opportunities for growth within the NHS framework.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process B

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This award has been made under direct award process B, Pastel Health Ltd is a new provider of Sheffield MSK services and will be providing pain management services. The Sheffield MSK approach ensures that patients can be offered a choice of provider. The focus of the MSK model is to have a co-ordinated approach that supports and encourages management of patients' needs with clear preventative programmes and early interventions, to reduce the volumes of patients who need more specialist intervention. 
The services are to be provided to patients aged 18 and over who are referred to the Provider via the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT (STH) Single Point of Access (SPA).
The services will be provided under this contract for 12 months from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. The contract value for year 1 is PS283,088.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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 2023 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029836-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 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 | £283,088 |

## 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 | PASTEL HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85121283 - Orthopaedic services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029836-2026

## Notice URLs

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

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