Official UK procurement notice
Sub Contract of Musculoskeletal Activity to Independent Sector Providers
Authority: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C
CPV: Health services · Orthopaedic services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The Musculoskeletal model for this contract is a co-ordinated system-wide approach…Awarded
The Musculoskeletal model for this contract is a co-ordinated system-wide approach that supports and encourages management of patients’ needs at the lower levels of the model, with clear preventative programmes and early interventions, to reduce the volumes of patients who need more specialist intervention at the upper levels of the pyramid.<br/>The services are to be provided to patients aged 18 and over who are referred to the Provider via the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT (STH) Single Point of Access (SPA). <br/>This contract has been awarded under NHS Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. One of the current incumbent suppliers is Practice Plus Group Ltd delivering service from Barlborough Hospital. They are currently meeting all contractual and legislative requirements as detailed in the NHS Standard Subcontract.<br/>The services will be provided under this contract for 12 months from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Mar 2025, 16:02 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 May 2025, 13:23 BST
- Authority reference
S&P25004- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-022222- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb2bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 20 March 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 20 March 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. <br/>Decision makers are Operations Director and Information and Performance Manager for MSK Services and Contracts Director and Principal Contracts Manager for STH. The email address for representations is [email protected]<br/>No conflicts of interest have been registered.<br/>The weighting of the key criteria varies with the highest weightings being for quality and innovation and social value. These criteria are considered of high importance as they are linked to the key metrics of the NHS standard contract under which this sub contract will be let, and the terms and conditions under which Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT is commissioned by SYICB (Sheffield Place) to deliver this activity. The provider is currently meeting all contractual and legislative requirements as detailed in the NHS Standard Subcontract.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.The Date of contract award…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice Plus Group | £1,892,980 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 008586-2025-1 · Practice Plus Group
- Signed
- 26 Feb 2025
- Value
- £1,892,980
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS EnglandReview contact point
- NHS South Yorkshire ICBMediation body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Practice Plus GroupAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.