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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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26 Nov 2025 at 16:55

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Social Care or Education Placement" contract under the ID DNYY1882, specifically targeting health and social work services in the UKK1 region. This contract, awarded to WILLOW TREE SUPPORT SERVICES LTD, was executed using a direct procurement method below the threshold, without competition, under a light touch regime. The contract commenced on 22nd October 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026, with the total contract value amounting to £29,651.60 GBP. The procurement was finalised as of 21st October 2025, following the award on 26th November 2025.

This opportunity provides an avenue for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like WILLOW TREE SUPPORT SERVICES LTD to engage in public sector contracts focusing on the provision of social care and education services. Businesses with expertise in health and social work services are ideally positioned to leverage such contracts to further expand their growth in the public sector. Additionally, organisations with experience serving local government entities, particularly in the UK's South West region, may find similar opportunities well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1882

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e9a4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077427-2025
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
£29,651 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
21 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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

WILLOW TREE SUPPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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