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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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24 Sep 2025 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" project under the procurement ID DNYY1456. This procurement falls under the industry category of health and social work services, with a location focus in the United Kingdom, specifically the region of UKK1. The procurement method utilised was a "direct" method, executed without competition due to it being below the threshold. The process is currently in the contract stage, awarded to PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS LIMITED, with the contract active from 18th July 2025 to 31st March 2026. The total contract value is GBP 355,394.29.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in social care and education placements within the specified region. Large enterprises, especially those with experience in health and social work services, would be well-suited to engage in similar future contracts. The procurement by Bristol City Council demonstrates a commitment to partnering with established suppliers who can deliver specialised services, thus opening avenues for businesses that can offer tailored and efficient service solutions within government frameworks.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1456

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a0cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059148-2025
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
£355,394 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 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

PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS

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