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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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11 Nov 2025 at 10:13

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement", designated under the industry category of health and social work services. The procurement process was conducted using a direct method termed "Below threshold - without competition" and follows a light-touch regime. This contract was successfully awarded to ST MONICA TRUST, a large supplier based in Bristol. The procurement stage is now in the award phase, and the related contract commenced on 3 July 2025, with an end date of 31 March 2030. The services provided are primarily located in the region denoted as UKK1, United Kingdom, pertaining to sub-central government public authority.

This procurement contract presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social service sectors, particularly those capable of executing extensive service provisions over several years. Large and established organisations, or those aiming to expand their footprint in public sector services, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Companies providing expertise in social care and educational placements can leverage such opportunities to form strategic partnerships with sub-central governmental authorities like Bristol City Council, enhancing business growth and sustainability in the public services domain.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1656

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05de5b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072657-2025
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
£245,096 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 202510 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

ST MONICA TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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