Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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11 Dec 2025 at 12:08

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement," undertaken by Bristol City Council, has reached the award stage with a contract now active. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically health and social work services, and is under a light-touch regime. The procurement method was direct and below threshold, carried out without competition. The tender, identified as DNYY1069, is focussed on providing services within the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKK1 region. The contractual agreement commenced on 17 April 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2026. The total contract value amounts to £770,569.56, and the contract was signed on 16 April 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of health and social work services to expand their reach and portfolio in the public sector. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in providing educational and social care placements, would find this contract advantageous. With BRIDGE2FUTURE LTD, an SME, successfully securing this contract, other businesses in similar domains may find inspiration and insights into participating in comparable contracts to foster their growth and footprint within public procurement arenas. The nature of the procurement method suggests that understanding direct and below-threshold procurement processes can be beneficial for future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1069

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f3ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081919-2025
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
£770,569 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
16 Apr 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

BRIDGE2FUTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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