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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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17 Sep 2025 at 16:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Bristol City Council focused on a "Social Care or Education Placement," falls under the health and social work services industry category. This procurement, located in Bristol, was executed by a direct method without competition. The process, which was part of a special regime known as "lightTouch," has reached its completion with an award given on 17th August 2025. The contract commenced on 18th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2030, with an overall value of £47,741.86. The services are categorised under the CPV code for health and social work services, and the award stage involved St Monica Trust as the supplier, marking the completion of the procurement process.

This tender provides promising opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, especially those capable of providing educational and social care placements. Large-scale suppliers, akin to St Monica Trust, who can deliver comprehensive care solutions tailored to educational environments, stand to benefit significantly. As the process was conducted directly without competition, businesses familiar with or possessing relationships within local government procurement frameworks in the UK are ideally positioned to leverage similar future opportunities. This underscores the potential for firms with robust local understanding and service delivery capabilities to capitalise on sub-central government contracts.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1562

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059ca8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057513-2025
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
£47,741 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 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

ST MONICA TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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