Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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10 Sep 2025 at 17:48

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement contract, titled "Social Care or Education Placement" and identified by DNYY1047, was initiated by Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Bristol, at City Hall, College Green, BS1 5TR, UK. The contract is within the services industry category, particularly focusing on health and social work services (CPV: 85000000). The procurement process followed a direct procurement method, below the competition threshold, under a special light-touch regime. This contract was awarded to Methodist Homes, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, for a total value of £255,137.14. The award stage is complete, having been active since 22nd April 2025, with the contract set to end on 31st March 2030.

This tender provides significant business opportunities, especially for enterprises engaged in delivering social care or educational services. With a focus on health and social work services, businesses capable of providing quality care solutions or educational placements in the Bristol region would find this contract suitable. Large organisations with the capacity to meet the comprehensive service requirements under the light-touch regime could leverage this tender to enhance their portfolio and gain a foothold in the public sector services domain. The direct award procurement approach signifies a targeted opportunity without the competition typical in open tenders, allowing for strategic growth in collaboration with public 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 - DNYY1047

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05981f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055616-2025
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
£255,137 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 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
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

METHODIST HOMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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