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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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02 Sep 2025 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council recently completed the procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement", classified under the services industry category, specifically focusing on health and social work services. This contract, identified as DN768646, was awarded without competition, following a direct procurement method, as it falls below the threshold for competitive tendering. The relevant activity took place in the South West England region, UKK11. The procurement process is now in the contract stage, with the contract having been active since 3rd January 2025 and scheduled to run until 3rd January 2029. The total value of the contract is £229,585.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises that specialise in health and social care services. Westbury Care Ltd, the appointed supplier for this contract, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to such opportunities, as it is a large-scale operation capable of managing extensive service requirements. Engaging in similar tenders can benefit companies looking to expand their market reach within public sector engagements, especially those who can provide proficient services in social care or education placements in the specified region.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DN768646

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059276
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053259-2025
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
£229,585 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2025 - 3 Jan 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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