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Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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11 Dec 2025 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has concluded a public procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement" under the industry category of health and social work services. The procurement contract was directly awarded to Stanley House Limited, a large supplier based in Hertfordshire, without competition due to it being below the procurement threshold, following the light-touch regime. The contract covers services located in the region UKK1 in the United Kingdom and spans from 16th May 2025 to 31st March 2030, with the contract being signed on 15th May 2025. This marks the completion stage of the procurement, as the contract is already active.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social care and education placements, particularly those capable of delivering health and social work services as classified under CPV code 85000000. The procurement method employed favours enterprises with the ability to provide specialised, direct services without engaging in competitive bidding processes, beneficial for businesses proficient in managing long-term service agreements with public authorities. Such contracts can facilitate business growth by securing steady revenue streams over a multi-year term, allowing companies to expand their operations within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1171

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f3a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081902-2025
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
£767,429 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
15 May 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

STANLEY HOUSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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