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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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22 Sep 2025 at 17:38

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has successfully completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement," with a focus on health and social work services. The contract is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the region designated as UKK1. This procurement falls under the services category and is undertaken through a direct procurement method that did not involve competition, as it was below the threshold. The process progressed from the tender stage to the award stage, with the contract being signed on 31 August 2025. The contract commenced on 1 September 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 August 2026, with a total value of £255,526.00.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing health and social work services, particularly those equipped to deliver educational placements or care environments. The contract was awarded to ASPRIS CHILDREN'S SERVICES LIMITED, a large-scale supplier, indicating that organisations of a similar size with capabilities in managing complex care services are well-suited to compete for such opportunities. The light-touch regime associated with this procurement presents a unique chance for businesses with expertise in social care to align their services with public sector needs and significantly expand their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1479

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059fa0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058698-2025
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
£255,526 £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

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

ASPRIS CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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