Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

18 Sep 2025 at 14:19

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Social Care or Education Placement" project, classified under the industry category of health and social work services. The procurement was conducted directly, without competition, and falls under a 'light touch' special regime. The contracting process commenced on 21st July 2025 and will end on 31st March 2030, with an overall contract value of £242,550. This service-focused contract award was made to Westin Care Limited, a large supplier based in Bristol, following its activation on 18th September 2025.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in providing social care or educational services, particularly those equipped to deliver specialised health and social work services. Organisations that can offer innovative solutions or efficiencies in these areas may find participating in future tenders by buying authorities such as the Bristol City Council beneficial. Large suppliers with established service delivery capabilities and those aiming to expand their client base within local government settings are well-suited to engage in similar procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1428

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d5b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057792-2025
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
£242,550 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 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

WESTIN CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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