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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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10 Sep 2025 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement" was conducted by Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority located in the United Kingdom. This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically health and social work services. The procurement was carried out using a direct method without competition, as it was below the threshold for competitive tendering. The procurement process has reached the award and contract stage, with the contract having been signed on 5th March 2025 and set to conclude on 31st March 2026. It has been awarded to Feveca, a large supplier, with services to be delivered in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale suppliers specializing in health and social work services. Such businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector may find this contract beneficial, continuing operations in a significant public service category. The project aligns with the light-touch regime, indicating more flexible procurement rules, which can entice entities with the expertise and capacity to deliver quality social care and education placements under this framework. Engaging in this tender could foster strategic relationships with sub-central governmental authorities like Bristol City Council.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DN768087

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059813
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055594-2025
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
£463,800 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.support@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

FEVECA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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