Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

11 Sep 2025 at 16:03

Summary of the contracting process

In this public procurement process managed by Bristol City Council, the contract, titled "Social Care or Education Placement," has been awarded to PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS LIMITED. This procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category and is located within the UKK region of the United Kingdom. Notably, this process was concluded under the "direct" procurement method, meaning it was below the threshold and executed without competition. Key contractual dates include a signing date of 31st August 2025, with the contractual period officially beginning on 1st September 2025 and ending on 1st August 2026.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social services to expand their footprint within the public sector. Given its focus on social care or education placements, companies skilled in delivering high-quality care and educational outcomes would particularly benefit. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their credibility and network within sub-central government frameworks and potentially secure future opportunities with similar public authorities.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1116

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0598f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055975-2025
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
SME

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
£160,493 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 1 Aug 2026 6-12 months
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

PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS

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