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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2025 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a direct procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" contract, awarded to Redefine Mentoring Limited. This contract, with a focus on health and social work services, is part of a "light touch" regime and did not involve competition due to being below the threshold. The procurement falls under the services category and covers the region of South West England (UKK1). The contract, signed on 2nd September 2025, has been active since 3rd September 2025 and is set to conclude on 18th July 2026, with a total value of £564,410. For any further details, Bristol City Council can be contacted at City Hall, College Green, Bristol.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services to partake in direct procurement opportunities with local government bodies. Large enterprises proficient in providing comprehensive social care and educational placement services may find similar contracts appealing due to their specialised capabilities and capacity to fulfil substantial service demands. Engaging in such contracts with local authorities like Bristol City Council can enhance business growth through stable public sector partnerships in essential community services.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1436

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d5d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057795-2025
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
£564,410 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 18 Jul 2026 6-12 months
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

REDEFINE MENTORING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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