Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

16 Sep 2025 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council, located in City Hall, College Green, Bristol, conducted a procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement". This falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services. The process is now in the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 9th March 2025. The procurement method employed was direct, conducted below the threshold without competition, under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54. The contract, valued at £202,747.29, commenced on 10th March 2025 and will conclude by 31st March 2029. Delivery is to occur within the UKK1 region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for large businesses involved in providing social care or educational placements. With Westin Care Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, securing the contract, this demonstrates a viable market for firms with the capability to deliver extensive care services. Businesses specialising in health and social work with the capacity to engage in light-touch, service-oriented contracts could find similar opportunities advantageous, contributing significantly to their business growth within this industry sector.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1270

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b46
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056942-2025
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
£202,747 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 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

WESTIN CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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