Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

02 Sep 2025 at 16:16

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process managed by Bristol City Council involves the provision of a Social Care or Education Placement service. This contract, classified under the 'Health and social work services' industry category, is located in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement reached the 'Award' stage, with the contract being actively established on 11 June 2025, and it will run until 31 March 2030. The procurement method utilised was a 'direct' approach, detailed as "Below threshold - without competition," and falls under the 'lightTouch' special regime. The main contractor awarded the contract is New Chapters Support & Wellbeing Ltd.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large-scale businesses in the social care sector to secure a long-term contract. Given the direct procurement method and specific focus on health and social work services, businesses with a robust track record in delivering similar services would find this opportunity advantageous for growth. The contract, valued at GBP 347,614.10, could be an appealing proposition for organisations looking to expand their portfolio and increase their presence in the South West of England, particularly in regions managed by local authorities like Bristol City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1162

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0592a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053328-2025
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
£347,614 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 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
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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

NEW CHAPTERS SUPPORT & WELLBEING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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