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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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24 Oct 2025 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement" under the main procurement category of services. The process involved a direct procurement method classified as "Below threshold - without competition," and it was carried out under the UKPGA legal framework 2023/54. The contract, which centres on health and social work services, has locations specified within the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom. This particular tender, identified as DNYY1674, was finalised with the supplier OUTCOMES FIRST GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED from Bolton, and the contract period spans from 8th September 2025 to 31st August 2026, with a total value of £179,094 GBP.

This tender offers potentially lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with a focus on education placements. Large-scale suppliers, such as OUTCOMES FIRST GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED, who can cater to the specific needs outlined by Bristol City Council, stand to gain from competing in such tenders. The nature of the procurement method suggests that businesses experienced in light-touch regime services could find new avenues for growth, especially in working with sub-central government public authorities like Bristol City Council.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1674

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d316
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068073-2025
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
£179,094 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 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

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

OUTCOMES FIRST GROUP HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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