Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

22 Sep 2025 at 11:18

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for providing social care or education placements, identified by the tender ID DNYY1273. This opportunity was classified under health and social work services and took place in the UKK1 region, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached completion, following a contract award to Keys Group PCE Realty Limited on 6th June 2025. The procurement method was direct and below threshold, conducted without competition under the 'light touch' regime. The contract period spanned from 10th June 2025 to 8th September 2025, with a total value of £197,332.85. The contract details were published on 22nd September 2025.

This procurement of social care or education placements presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services. Although the process in this instance did not involve open competition, businesses with the capability to deliver quality social care services in the region might benefit from increased visibility and potential for future engagement with Bristol City Council. Larger suppliers with a proven track record in similar service delivery could find this type of procurement beneficial for business growth. Opportunities to leverage such public-sector contracts could facilitate expanded market presence and reinforce partnerships with government bodies.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1273

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059eef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058458-2025
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
£197,332 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2025 - 8 Sep 2025 1-6 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

KEYS GROUP PCE REALTY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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