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Awarded· 28 Apr 2025

Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support

Sheffield City Council · Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

Sheffield City Council has awarded Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sheffield.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 18 Jun 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Down2u Health and Wellbeing

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK6 - Contract Award Notice · 15:24

    View notice

  4. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 12:40

    View notice

  5. 2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Sheffield City Council has awarded Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sheffield. The contract went to Down2u Health and Wellbeing. It was awarded on 28 April 2025. The contract value is £40,000. The contract runs from 30 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - limited competition. Find a Tender published it on 18 June 2025. The notice number is 033297-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050bbd.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support" was conducted by Sheffield City Council, a sub-central government public authority in the United Kingdom. The focus of this initiative is on delivering physiotherapy sessions to participants of the Pathways to Work employment support programme, further supported by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

This procurement falls under the industry category of physiotherapy services and utilizes a limited procurement method with a light-touch regime, specifically for below-threshold needs. The tender stage is complete, having transitioned to an awarded contract phase on 1st May 2025, with the contract's end date scheduled for 31st March 2026. The location for service delivery is within the UKE region, specifically in Sheffield.

The awarded contract, valued at £40,000, represents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as DOWN2U HEALTH AND WELLBEING LIMITED, which successfully secured the project. The limited competition procurement method favours skilled SMEs capable of meeting specific service criteria effectively.

The notice in full

Delivery of physiotherapy sessions as a wraparound support for participants of the Pathways to Work employment support programme. This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds. This contract was signed by all parties as of 09/05/25

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
30 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
Down2u Health and Wellbeing
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Below threshold - limited competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Awards value
£40,000
Contracts value
£40,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
033297-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050bbd
CPV code
85142100 - Physiotherapy services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Sheffield City Council is based in Sheffield. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Sheffield
Town
Sheffield
Postcode
S1 2HH
Electoral ward
City
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Sub-region
Sheffield
Area
South Yorkshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Sheffield City Council
Category
Services
Address
Sheffield, S1 2HH · Yorkshire and The Humber · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Down2u Health and Wellbeing
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
£40,000
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support

Who won the Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support contract?

Sheffield City Council awarded the contract to Down2u Health and Wellbeing on 28 April 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support contract worth?

The contract value is £40,000. The contract runs from 30 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Pathways to Work - Physiotherapy Support?

Sheffield City Council, based in Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber.

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