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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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22 Sep 2025 at 14:37

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Bristol City Council, focused on securing a service provider for the "Social Care or Education Placement" contract, categorised under the health and social work services industry. This procurement, completed on 22nd September 2025, employed a direct method below the threshold, meaning no competitive tendering was necessary. The contract is situated in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKK1 region, and is currently in the award stage with the contract status marked as active. The service was awarded to Keelan Taylor Care, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in the West Midlands, with the contract period commencing on 23rd June 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in health and social work services, as evidenced by the selection of Keelan Taylor Care. Such contracts offer sustained business prospects due to the ongoing demand for specialised care and education placements. Businesses with expertise in delivering light touch services within the specified region will find similar opportunities promising, particularly if they can offer competitive, efficient, and high-quality services in line with government regulations. This tender also highlights the potential benefits for businesses functioning under the public authority - sub-central government classification.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1321

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059f59
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058604-2025
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
£63,369 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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

KEELAN TAYLOR CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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