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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

10 Sep 2025 at 15:38

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 industry category of health and social work services. This procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold and without competition, as part of a light touch regime. The award was made to The Granville Care Home Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, UK. The contract, valued at £181,581.43, was signed on 14th March 2025, with the contract period set for the 18th of March 2025. The procurement process is in the award stage and the completion of the contract is noted as active.

This procurement opens significant opportunities for businesses operating in the health and social care industry, particularly those specialising in service provision for social care or education placements. Companies with substantial experience in health and social work would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities, especially those located in or around Bristol. The direct procurement method indicates a need for specialised services which could provide business growth potential through consistent supply of services to public authorities like Bristol City Council. Such opportunities can enable businesses to enhance their market presence and develop partnerships within government frameworks.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DN768518

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0597f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055559-2025
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
£181,581 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2025 - 18 Mar 2025 24 hours
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
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

THE GRANVILLE CARE HOME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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