Award

Social Care or Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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17 Dec 2025 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement," initiated by Bristol City Council, has reached the Award stage. The council, located at City Hall, College Green, Bristol, is the buying organisation responsible for this contract, identified by ID DNYY1415. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically aiming at health and social work services, and is governed by the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement method employed was direct, utilised without competition, under a light-touch special regime, with the contract valued at £1,149,613.93, set to span from 11th July 2025 to 31st March 2030. The Care Home, situated in Gloucestershire, has been awarded this contract to deliver services within the United Kingdom's UKK1 region, marking a key opportunity for large scale suppliers in the social care or education sector.

This tender represents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for large businesses specialising in social care or educational services. Given its direct procurement method, businesses able to deliver specific, high-quality services without competitive tendering have an advantage. The absence of a competition threshold allows companies that can meet tight delivery timelines and specific service requirements to establish a long-term relationship with public authorities in the UK region, boosting their portfolio and prominence in providing essential social services. Businesses with expertise in health and social work services are especially well-suited to leverage this opportunity to enhance their market position and secure substantial public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Social Care or Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1415

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f7c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083791-2025
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
£1,149,613 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 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

CARE HOME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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