---
title: "STH - Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06dca1"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-08-05"
---

# STH - Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance

Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dca1

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## Summary

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently overseeing a procurement process for the provision of Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance services, with the tender already active. This contract falls under the industry category of grounds maintenance services and is situated in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Interested parties should be aware that the electronic tendering system is used for submissions, and all communications will be managed online. Key dates include the enquiry period closing on 2nd September 2026, the tender submission deadline on 14th September 2026, and the potential award period completion by 12th October 2026. The procurement follows an open procedure and is subject to the Procurement Act 2023, with a focus on both cost and quality/social value, each accounting for 50% of the award criteria.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive winter maintenance solutions. The contract is ideal for businesses that can demonstrate robust economic and technical capabilities, aligning with the requirements specified in the tender documents. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply due to the suitability criteria favouring SMEs. The initial contract period extends from November 2026 to October 2028, with an option for renewal on a 1+1+1 basis, potentially extending service provision up to 2031. This offers a valuable chance for business growth through reliable long-term relationships, clear deliverables, and a simplified contract management process.

## Notice

Provision for Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074282-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | 2028-08-03 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £232,000 |
| Lots value | £232,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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

- 5 Aug 2026 at 14:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074282-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074282-2026
  5th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://services.atamis.co.uk/docs/Supplier_User_Guide.pdf
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.sth.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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