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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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12 Sep 2025 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by Bristol City Council, concerning the provision of "Social Care or Education Placement" services. The procurement, classified under the industry category of health and social work services (CPV code 85000000), took place in the United Kingdom, specifically targeting the UKK1 region. The process has been completed, having reached the award stage, with CARE UK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS LTD selected as the supplier. The procurement was direct and below the threshold, utilising the light-touch regime, without a competitive bidding process. The contract initiation began on 4th November 2024 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2025, with a gross value of £32,315.14.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in health and social work services, particularly those capable of taking on large-scale contracts within the public sector. Companies that provide social care or educational placement services could find noteworthy prospects with the council's ongoing needs. Despite the lack of competition in this instance, businesses should be prepared to engage in future opportunities as similar contracts may arise, potentially requiring more comprehensive bidding processes. Given the buyer's position as a sub-central government public authority, businesses seeking to expand their footprint in the public sector would find aligning their services with such procurements advantageous.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0119

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0599ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056319-2025
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
£32,315 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 1-6 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

CARE UK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

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