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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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22 Sep 2025 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has recently completed a public procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically health and social work services, and is designated as a light touch regime. It was conducted using a direct procurement method below the threshold, indicating a process without competition. The contract was awarded on 22nd September 2025 to Manor Community, a small to medium-sized enterprise, and covers services within the UKK1 region, located in the United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 10th June 2025 and will continue until 31st March 2030, with an overall value of £203,811.39.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in social care and education placements. The involvement of Manor Community, a small enterprise based in Bristol, highlights potential growth for businesses capable of providing specialised health and social work services. Companies with expertise in delivering such services at regional levels could find similar direct procurement opportunities beneficial for expanding their operations. The focus on sub-central government contracts suggests that firms with experience in dealing with regional councils and institutions might be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1302

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059f4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058591-2025
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
SME

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
£203,811 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 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

MANOR COMMUNITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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