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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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09 Sep 2025 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has concluded the procurement process for a service contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement," marked as complete on 9th September 2025. The procurement, conducted using a direct method below the threshold without competition under the light-touch regime, pertains to the industry category of health and social work services. The contract was awarded to Shropshire Council and pertains to the United Kingdom, specifically the UKK1 region. The contract commenced on 24th August 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st March 2030, with a total contract value of £196,382.34 (GBP).

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved with health and social services, particularly those that can offer direct care placements. The procurement process was concluded swiftly without competitive bidding, which underscores the potential for businesses capable of providing timely and high-quality service solutions to develop strategic partnerships and contracts with local government authorities like Bristol City Council. Businesses that specialise in managing health and social work services and possess robust infrastructure to support long-term placements would find themselves well-suited to similar future opportunities, potentially facilitating business diversification and expansion within this sector.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1584

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059679
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054930-2025
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
£196,382 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20257 months ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 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

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL

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