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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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20 Oct 2025 at 20:38

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has recently completed a procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement", falling under the services category of health and social work. This was a direct procurement below the threshold, executed without competition and classified as a light touch regime. The contract, which has been awarded to ASPRIS CHILDREN'S SERVICES LIMITED, encompasses services to be delivered in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom. The process reached the award and contract stage on 20th October 2025, with the contract starting on 8th September 2025 and concluding on 31st August 2026. The total value of the contract is £383,289.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for large service providers specialised in social care and education placements to engage with public authorities like Bristol City Council. Businesses adept in providing comprehensive health and social work services, and familiar with the regulatory framework of light touch procurements, will find their capacity to scale up operations through such contracts. Engaging in such tenders can help businesses broaden their reach within the public sector, particularly those that can offer tailored solutions to meet the specific demands of the buyer’s regional requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1688

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d043
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066906-2025
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
£383,289 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 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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