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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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24 Oct 2025 at 11:10

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Bristol City Council, serving as the buyer, securing a contract for a "Social Care or Education Placement" with the tender ID DNYY1755. This direct procurement was conducted below the threshold without competition under the "lightTouch" special regime, focusing on service delivery in the health and social work services category. The procurement stage is currently at the contract award stage, with the award dated 24th October 2025. The awarded contract, involving a service in the UK region UKK1, commenced on 22nd September 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. The contract is valued at £429,204 GBP.

For businesses seeking growth opportunities in the social care or educational sectors, this tender offers a significant engagement with a public authority. Companies equipped to deliver health and social work services can find exciting prospects in such contracts. Prosperity Children's Services Limited, marked as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), was awarded this contract, indicating that similarly scaled businesses are well-positioned to pursue such opportunities, even those that fall under direct procurement methods without open competition. Businesses focusing on providing tailored care services across educational or social needs within specific regions, such as the UK's South West, may find lucrative opportunities in similar procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1755

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d353
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068165-2025
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
SME

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
£429,204 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 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

PROSPERITY CHILDRENS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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