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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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16 Sep 2025 at 10:51

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council, as a sub-central government public authority, has completed a procurement process for the provision of social care or education placement services. The procurement, identified by DNYY0160, was facilitated by a direct procurement method, conducted below the threshold without competition, as per the UK's legislative framework. This tender falls under the light-touch regime, specifically within the services sector of health and social work services, coded under CPV 85000000. The active award related to this tender was confirmed on 16th February 2025, with the contract period running from 17th February 2025 to 17th February 2029. The contract was awarded to SUPPORTED INDEPENDENCE LIMITED, located in Bristol, for a total contract value of £134,939.47.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social services, particularly those offering tailored care and education solutions. There is potential for businesses to position themselves for similar future opportunities by focusing on developing specialised offerings that align with local authority needs. Larger enterprises with established operational capabilities, like SUPPORTED INDEPENDENCE LIMITED, are well-suited to compete in such tenders, given the procurement framework employed in this instance. Engaging with public procurement processes can support business growth by ensuring a steady demand for services and fostering long-term partnerships with public sector entities such as Bristol City Council.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0160

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b23
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056891-2025
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
£134,939 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 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 - 17 Feb 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

SUPPORTED INDEPENDENCE

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