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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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11 Dec 2025 at 11:34

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has concluded a procurement process for the provision of "Social Care or Education Placement" services, under the contract ID DNYY1357. This tender, awarded to Maple Childrens Care Homes Ltd, is classified under the industry category of health and social work services, with a delivery region specified as UKK1, United Kingdom. The procurement process was structured using a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold without competition, and a special light touch regime was applied. The contract is currently active with a completion status for the specific lot, having commenced on 7th July 2025 and set to conclude on 31st March 2026, representing a total value of £645,906.80.

This tender provides a promising opportunity for businesses involved in social care and educational placement services, particularly those capable of delivering tailored services to meet the needs of public authorities like Bristol City Council. Large service providers with experience in health and social work, comparable to Maple Childrens Care Homes Ltd, would find such opportunities well-suited to their capabilities. The direct procurement approach also suggests a developed relationship between the buyer and supplier, emphasizing the importance of establishing trust and reliability within this market sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1357

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f393
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081873-2025
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
£645,906 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 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

MAPLE CHILDRENS CARE HOMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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