Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

19 Sep 2025 at 11:30

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority, has concluded with the awarding of a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement" in the services category. The process was carried out using a direct procurement method below the threshold, which did not involve competition. The awarded contract is active and involves providing health and social work services under the light-touch regime, focusing on the region of the UKK1, United Kingdom. This contract, valued at GBP 248,122.29, commenced on 1st November 2024 and is set to end on 1st November 2028. The procurement was initiated on 19th September 2025, with the contract being signed on 29th October 2024.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social care sectors, particularly those capable of delivering specialist services under non-competitive procurement methods. Large enterprises like Bamfield Lodge Ltd, which has been successful in securing the contract, could illustrate the potential benefits for similar scale companies. Businesses aiming to expand in the public sector domain can leverage such procurements to establish long-term relationships with government entities like Bristol City Council, enhancing their portfolio and market positioning within the UK region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0140

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059e1d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058100-2025
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
£248,122 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 1 Nov 2028 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

BAMFIELD LODGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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