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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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29 Aug 2025 at 09:20

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council, acting as the buyer organisation, has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of social care or education placement services under tender ID DN768686. This tender falls within the health and social work services category, classified under CPV code 85000000. The procurement process is defined as a "direct" method, completed under the "Below threshold - without competition" regime. Situated in Bristol, the procurement process has moved to the award stage, with the contract with Westbury Care Ltd having been signed on 17 March 2025. The service provision is scheduled to last from 18 March 2025 to 18 March 2029, with a total contract value of £208,714.29.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses operating in or entering the health and social care sector, particularly those in service delivery within the Bristol region. Large-scale enterprises engaged in providing care services, similar to Westbury Care Ltd, would find themselves well-suited to benefit from such procurement contracts, enhancing both their market reach and service portfolios. Although the contract is awarded, this highlights the city's ongoing commitment to improving social care provisions, indicating potential future opportunities for service providers in related sectors. Businesses considering partnerships or collaborations in delivering innovative care solutions will find such procurement engagements worth exploring for broader business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DN768686

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05900b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052298-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£208,714 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2025 - 18 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.request@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WESTBURY CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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