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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 17:24

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed the procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" under the services category, specifically focusing on health and social work services. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach, specifically for below threshold contracts without competition, under a light touch regime. Conducted in the UKK11 region, the contract involves the delivery of services in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at completion, with the contract period starting from 15th May 2025 and projected to end by 31st March 2030. The award was made to Bristol Housing and Support, with the contract carrying a gross value of £344,127. The legal basis for this procurement falls under UKPGA 2023/54.

This contract offers a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of social care or educational services. It is an excellent prospect for organisations specialising in health and social work services to establish or expand their operations in the Bristol area. As the contract was awarded through a direct procurement method below the threshold, it highlights opportunities for well-positioned firms capable of offering unparalleled services in niches where competition might be less intensive. Large-scale businesses with a capacity to deliver comprehensive social support services would find this contract particularly beneficial for long-term growth, partnership building, and establishing a strong presence within public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1205

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059ac0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056742-2025
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
£344,127 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
14 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 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

BRISTOL HOUSING AND SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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