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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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22 Oct 2025 at 11:11

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement" under the services industry category, with the location being Bristol, United Kingdom. The contract, awarded to INTERPATH LTD, commenced on 29th September 2025 and is set to conclude by 31st August 2026. This procurement was conducted using a direct method, classified below threshold without competition, adhering to the legal basis of 2023/54. The entire process involved a light touch regime and the final contract value was £319,806. The procurement stage is currently at the awarding phase, with the contract already signed on 28th September 2025.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in services related to health and social work. As it was awarded through a direct procurement method without competition, businesses of large scale with expertise in managing education and social care placements could position themselves as potential contractors in future opportunities. Especially those that can provide comprehensive health and social work services within the specified regions in the UK will find this contract and future similar tenders especially relevant. To stay competitive, it is crucial for these businesses to align their offerings with sub-central government requirements and light touch procurement regulations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1771

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d17c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067435-2025
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
£319,806 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
28 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

INTERPATH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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