Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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16 Sep 2025 at 12:43

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has successfully completed a procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" under the health and social work services category. This contract, identified by tender ID DNYY1314, was awarded to MEDICARE PEOPLE LIMITED, headquartered in London. The procurement followed a direct method, indicating that it was below the competitive threshold. The contract, initiated on 4th June 2025 and set to conclude on 31st March 2030, is valued at £443,017.14. The process was carried out under the Public Contracts Regulations with specific considerations under the light-touch regime.

This opportunity allows businesses in the health and social care sector to understand the potential for similar contracts with local government bodies. The procurement, conducted without competition, suggests opportunities for businesses experienced in directly engaging with public authorities, especially those providing specialised care services. Organisations with a background in delivering education placements or health services may find this type of procurement particularly suited to their services, fostering growth through focused government partnerships in the Bristol area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1314

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b52
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056955-2025
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
£443,017 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
3 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

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

MEDICARE PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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