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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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22 Sep 2025 at 16:38

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed the procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" under the contract ID DNYY1549. This contract falls within the services category, specifically relating to health and social work services, and is part of the light-touch regime. The procurement method was direct and conducted below the threshold without competition. The contract, awarded to Ruskin Mill Trust Ltd, began on 1st September 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2026. The contract is valued at £291,326.11. This opportunity pertains mainly to the United Kingdom, specifically within the UKK1 region.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the health and social work sectors, particularly those capable of offering specialised services in education placements. Such opportunities are ideal for large-scale service providers familiar with direct procurement processes who can efficiently operate under the legal framework set by UKPGA 2023/54. Businesses looking to engage with sub-central government bodies like Bristol City Council could see substantial growth potential by participating in similar procurement processes. Although this specific process did not entail competition, understanding the needs and regulations of public authorities remains crucial for future contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1549

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059f98
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058687-2025
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
£291,326 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 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

RUSKIN MILL TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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