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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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12 Sep 2025 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for the "Social Care or Education Placement" contract under tender ID DNYY0108. This project falls within the health and social work services category and is intended for delivery in the region labelled as UKK1, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was direct, adhering to a below-threshold approach without competition, under a light-touch regime. The contract was awarded to Westin Care Ltd on 6th April 2025 and commenced on 7th April 2025, with a conclusion date set for 7th April 2029. The total contract value is £181,581.43.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in delivering social care or educational placements, particularly those with a focus on health and social work services. Given its below-threshold procurement method, companies large enough to manage the contract size yet agile enough to meet the specific needs outlined by Bristol City Council are well-suited to benefit from such opportunities. Potential suppliers, especially those based in or near Bristol, might find collaboration with local authorities like Bristol City Council a strategic advantage in expanding their service portfolios and enhancing regional presence.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0108

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0599a5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056310-2025
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
12 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2025 - 7 Apr 2029 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
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

WESTIN CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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