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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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29 Aug 2025 at 10:34

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council, located in the UK region of UKK11, has successfully awarded a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement" under the legal scheme UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement process used was direct and below threshold, meaning it was awarded without open competition. The procurement falls under the industry category of health and social work services, specifically classified under CPV code 85000000. The award marks the completion stage of the procurement process, with the contract being signed on 30th May 2023 and active from 2nd June 2023, lasting until 2nd June 2027. Karlyon Care Ltd, a large-scale business located in Torpoint, serves as the supplier for this contract.

This contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in health and social work services. With a gross contract value of 218,370.59 GBP over four years, it allows businesses to commit resources confidently. Companies that have a strong presence in the social care sector or those looking to expand their market reach within the public service domain will find this tender particularly beneficial. Given the nature of the direct procurement method applied here, businesses with existing relationships or proven track records with public authorities could be well-suited to participate in and benefit from similar tenders in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0129

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05903d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052380-2025
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
£218,370 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2023 - 2 Jun 2027 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

KARLYON CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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