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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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26 Nov 2025 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement." This procurement, identified by DNYY1872, falls under the category of services specifically related to health and social work. Located in Bristol, UK, the process was categorised under the light-touch regime and used a direct procurement method below the defined threshold, without competition. The contract was awarded to Westbury Care Ltd and has been active since being signed on 4th September 2025. The contract is scheduled to run until 31st March 2030, with a total value of £367,835.68. The legal framework for this procurement is in compliance with the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the social care and education sectors, particularly those capable of delivering health and social work services. Westbury Care Ltd's successful bid underscores the potential for large-scale providers to secure contracts in this market. Businesses with expertise in delivering specialised services to local government bodies may find similar opportunities ripe for growth, especially those who can navigate direct procurement methods effectively. The completion of this procurement highlights the ongoing demand for social service expertise, presenting avenues for established firms to expand their service portfolios in regional markets like the South West of England.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1872

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e98a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077385-2025
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
£367,835 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 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
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

WESTBURY CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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