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Social Care & Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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05 Feb 2026 at 16:36

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for the "Social Care & Education Placement" project, classified under health and social work services within the services category. The procurement was located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the region UKK1. This process, which followed a direct procurement method classified as "below threshold - without competition," has reached the award stage as of 5th February 2026. The contractual agreement spans from 2nd January 2026 to 31st March 2030, with the contract valued at £219,214.29.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare and social services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given that the contract was awarded to HARBOUR HEALTHCARE (NORTH) LTD, located in Cheshire, businesses of similar scale in the UK providing health and social care services could find opportunities in partnering with or providing complimentary services to the contracted supplier or engaging in future procurement opportunities with Bristol City Council. This type of procurement is particularly relevant for businesses ready to deliver specialised services in compliance with the UK legislative frameworks pertaining to public contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care & Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2160

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064971
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010688-2026
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
£219,214 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
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

HARBOUR HEALTHCARE (NORTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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