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Social Care & Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2026 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council, located at City Hall, College Green, Bristol, recently completed a procurement process under the Social Care & Education Placement category. This process, identified as DNYY2243, involved a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition under a light-touch regime. The contract, awarded to ESLAND NORTH LIMITED, is focused on health and social work services, with the contract active from 18th January 2026 to 31st March 2026. The total contract value is £84,544.43. The procurement was finalised on 10th February 2026, and services are to be delivered in the United Kingdom, particularly in the UKK1 region.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, especially those capable of offering specialised social care and education placements. Large enterprises like ESLAND NORTH LIMITED, which are adept at managing service contracts within acute care or educational facilities, will find such tenders ideal for growth. The below-threshold procurement method implies flexibility in participation, making it feasible for qualified agencies to engage in similar opportunities without the barrier of a stringent competitive process.

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Notice Title

Social Care & Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2243

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064c7a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011855-2026
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
£84,544 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
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

ESLAND NORTH

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