Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust: Contract Register & Procurement Profile
NHS ODS: NHS TRUST·Central government·Yorkshire and the Humber·Sheffield
Official UK PPONPTWR-5281-TMPQWebsitesheffieldchildrens.nhs.uk ↗
i
Tenders you can still bid for.
Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.
i
Notices published in the last 12 months.
Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.
i
How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 4 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months. Small sample.
i
How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.
Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.
32 awarded tenders, 29 different suppliers.
Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.
i
Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
i
How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
Open notices
1 live · deadline in the future or not published · as of page build
| Notice | Deadline | Days left | Published value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCH Lift Authorising Engineer | 30 Oct 2026 | 30d | £55,000 |
What they buyi
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
i
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each
85 Health and social work services6 procedures · 13%45 Construction work3 procedures · 7%79 Business services: law, marketing, consulting2 procedures · 4% · 1 open55 Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services2 procedures · 4%33 Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals1 procedures · 2%34 Transport equipment and products1 procedures · 2%38 Laboratory, optical and precision1 procedures · 2%39 Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances1 procedures · 2%How they buyi
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
i
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
Last 24 months · 45 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim
i
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
- Contract 98% (44 notices)
- Framework 2% (1 notices)
i
Which procedures buyers here use.
Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.
- Direct award 53% (24 notices)
- Route not published 18% (8 notices)
- Open 13% (6 notices)
- Limited / restricted 11% (5 notices)
- Selective 4% (2 notices)
i
How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 4 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months. Small sample.
i
How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.
Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.
Based on 46 notices across all categories, last 24 months.
i
Do this buyer’s awards land above or below its own estimates.
Each lot’s published estimate against its award, on this buyer’s competitions, like for like.
Based on 2 lots with both an estimate and an award, last 24 months. Small sample.
A past pattern, not a price to bid.
Who wins herei
Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
i
Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records
| Supplier | Procedures | Share | Last 24m | Award records | Last activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Invent Stuff Ltd | 2 | 6.3% | 2 | 3 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Stryker UK Ltd | 2 | 6.3% | 2 | 2 | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Airflow Cooling Ltd | 2 | 6.3% | 1 | 2 | 16 Jan 2025 |
| GE Medical Systems Ltd | 1 | 3.1% | 1 | 1 | 14 May 2026 |
| TBG Solutions Limited | 1 | 3.1% | 1 | 1 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Henry Boot Construction Limited | 1 | 3.1% | 1 | 1 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| BRIGHTEDGE LIMITED T/A Summit Medical and Scientific | 1 | 3.1% | 1 | 1 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Delta Surgical Ltd | 1 | 3.1% | 1 | 1 | 4 Mar 2026 |
The three most frequent suppliers are named on 19% of 32 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 29 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.
i
How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
i
What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
Largest published awards iThe biggest published awards. Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice. A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check. | Supplier | Awarded | Term | Published value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCH Refrigeration and ACU Maintenance | Airflow Cooling Ltd | — | — | £2,250,000 † |
| Together Link Workers | SOAR Community | — | — | £392,420 † |
| SCH - BEAMS Lease Of Bed Side Monitoring Systems | TBG Solutions Limited | — | 3 yrs | £207,900 † ≈ £69k/yr |
| 3D marker-based motion analysis system | Vicon Motion Systems | — | 9.9 yrs | £203,864 † ≈ £21k/yr |
| SCH Maintenance for Arthrex Camera System 2025-2030 | Arthrex Ltd | — | 5 yrs | £86,625 † ≈ £17k/yr |
Contracts endingi
Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
i
Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
Published end dates only · 26 of 30 contracts carry one · not a retender forecast
| Contract | Holder | Ends | Published value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCH - External Communications Support | Chessum Communications Limited | 31 Dec 2026 | £22,500 |
| National Centre for Child Health Technology - Discovery Den | Kids Invent Stuff Ltd | 15 Jan 2027 | £50,000 |
| Continuation of Remote Clinical Coding Support | CEC Healthcare Coding Ltd | 31 Jan 2027 | £9,932 |
| NHS Confederation membership SCH | The NHS Confederation | 31 Mar 2027 | £32,371 |
| Provision of Executive Development and Coaching Services | Edge & Stretch Ltd | 30 Apr 2027 | £25,000 |
| SCH Maintenance for Cusa Clarity 2025-27 | Integra Neurosciences Limited | 31 May 2027 | £21,442 |
| Provision of Sandwich Bread | J.W. Rose Bakers Ltd | 31 Aug 2027 | £19,947 |
| SCH Refrigeration and ACU Maintenance | Airflow Cooling Ltd | 3 Nov 2027 | £2,250,000 |
Recent procedures
Latest 50 of 50 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles
| Procedure | Status | Published | Published value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Together Link WorkersSocial services | Awarded / complete | 25 Feb 2025 | £396,000 |
| Provision of Branding ServicesDesign consultancy services | Planned | 27 Jan 2025 | — |
| SCH Refrigeration and ACU MaintenanceCondenser air-cooling systems | Awarded / complete | 16 Jan 2025 | £2,250,000 |
| The National Centre for Child Health Technology (NCCHT)Construction work | Awarded / complete | 20 Dec 2024 | £17,500,000 |
| SCH Gardening & Landscaping ServicesGrounds maintenance services | Open | 29 Aug 2024 | £150,000 |
| Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Maintenance ServicesHeat-exchange units | Awarded / complete | 10 Jan 2024 | — |
| SCHE Electronic Security Call Out Support, Software and Minor InstallsSurveillance services | Awarded / complete | 26 May 2023 | — |
| SCH4167 Embrace Paediatric and Neonatal Transport System Replacement ProgrammeMedical equipments | Open | 13 Feb 2023 | £140,000 |
| SCH4167 Embrace Paediatric and Neonatal Transport System Replacement ProgrammeMedical equipments | Open | 13 Feb 2023 | £1,400,000 |
Data coverage & method
- Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
- Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
- Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£35m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
- Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 31 award records on 30 procedures (31 to a single canonical supplier, 0 multi-supplier). 26 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
- Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
- Contract end dates: 26 of 30 published contracts carry a period end; 8 end within 18 months, 3 within 6.
- Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (3 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
Canonical page id: GB-PPON-PTWR-5281-TMPQ