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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 21:05

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" was overseen by Bristol City Council, a sub-central government authority located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The project falls under the services industry category, specifically within health and social work services. The procurement was conducted directly, utilising a below-threshold method without competition, and governed under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement stage has been completed and resulted in an awarded contract, which is currently active. The contract started on 17th February 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st March 2029, with the contract having been signed on 16th February 2025. The total contract value is GBP 319,062.86.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in health and social work services, aimed at supporting community-oriented projects. Given the direct award approach utilised in this procurement, it highlights the potential for firms with existing relationships or partnerships with local councils to secure similar contracts. Large companies like the successful bidder, Care UK Community Partnership, are well-suited to compete in these tenders, especially those that can leverage their capacity and expertise in delivering comprehensive care solutions tailored to local government needs.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1120

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059acd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056759-2025
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
£319,062 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 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

CARE UK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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