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Social Care & Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2026 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is overseen by Bristol City Council, based in City Hall, College Green, Bristol. The contracting process, titled "Social Care & Education Placement", pertains to the health and social work services industry. This specific opportunity falls under the region of the United Kingdom and utilises a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, also known as the "light touch" regime. The contract was awarded on 10th February 2026, with the procurement stage marked as 'complete'. Key dates include the contract period starting on 12th January 2026 and ending on 31st August 2029. The notable award under this process involves CATCH 22 CHARITY LIMITED, a large charity supplier based in London.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the services sector, particularly those specialising in health and social work services aimed at education placements. It is an ideal opportunity for businesses seeking engagement with sub-central government contracts and those capable of handling service provisions over an extended period. Companies with a focus on social care and education services can leverage this tender to enhance their business portfolio, especially those that can operate effectively under direct, non-competitive procurement frameworks.

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Notice Title

Social Care & Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2168

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064bf5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011672-2026
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
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
£105,357 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 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

CATCH 22 CHARITY

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