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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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03 Sep 2025 at 16:31

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a public procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement" under the services category. The project was handled through a direct procurement method, below the competition threshold, following the UK's light-touch legal regime. Located in the UKK11 region, the contract was awarded to Epiphany in Care Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol. The award, marked as active, began on 26 March 2025 and will continue until 26 March 2029, with a contract value of £93,347.46.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social work services industry. Large enterprises with the capability to provide robust social care or education placements could find significant growth potential from such contracts, particularly those near or within the Bristol area, given the strategic partnership with Bristol City Council. Engaging in this procurement process could strengthen a supplier's portfolio and enhance its position within the public sector contracting landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DN770204

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059394
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053700-2025
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
£93,347 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2025 - 26 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

EPIPHANY IN CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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