Somewhere Else To Assess (S2A)

Sheffield City Council is actively seeking service providers for their "Somewhere Else To Assess (S2A)" procurement project aimed at supporting individuals requiring non-acute residential health facility services. This procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime, specifically related to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The tender process, identified as an open procedure, is at the active tender stage, with submissions accepted until 6th October 2025, followed by the award period commencing on the same day.

2 million. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in providing nursing and assessment care in residential settings. The contract includes block beds and a framework for additional spot purchases, making it ideal for businesses capable of delivering scalable services.

The open procedure and framework establishment allow multiple participants, fostering competitive growth for companies able to demonstrate robust service delivery. Businesses that can establish strong partnerships with regional health bodies, such as the Sheffield Integrated Care Board, will find this opportunity especially advantageous.