Sub-contractor of diagnostic imaging services to NHS patients referred by STHFT

The procurement process, initiated by the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, involves the awarding of a contract for providing diagnostic imaging services to NHS patients. The contract falls under the health services category with the CPV classification code 85100000. This procurement, titled “Sub-contractor of diagnostic imaging services to NHS patients referred by STHFT,” is part of a direct award process within the NHS Provider Selection Regime.

Operating from Herries Road, Sheffield, the trust formalised the contract with the supplier, Living Care, on 2nd April 2025, for a duration from 3rd April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The process was concluded with an accurate award notice, signifying an update in the procurement status under terms exempted from the Public Contracts Regulations 2023. This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities by catering to entities specialising in medical imaging services.

Companies with expertise in health service delivery, particularly those adept at quality and innovation, value creation, and social value, are well-suited to compete. As the successful supplier, Living Care, an SME based in Leeds, exemplifies the potential for businesses to expand their reach within the healthcare industry by offering needed diagnostic support to manage rising demands. Furthermore, the added capacity aims to address specific areas such as reducing long waiting times and supporting demand peaks, showcasing the critical role such businesses play in improving service access and health outcomes.