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Social Care & Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2026 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Social Care & Education Placement" has been completed by Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority in the United Kingdom. The tender falls under the services industry category, specifically health and social work services, and was awarded to BAMFIELD TREE SERVICES LIMITED. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold, and conducted without competition under the lightTouch regime. Key dates include the contract start on 10th November 2025 and expected completion by 31st March 2030. The total contract value is £281,624.20. The contract was signed on 9th November 2025, with delivery services centred around the Bristol area.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses within the health and social service sectors, particularly those with expertise in social care and educational placements. With a notable contract value and a duration covering over four years, it offers a substantial business growth opportunity. SME organisations, like the awarded BAMFIELD TREE SERVICES LIMITED, are well-positioned to compete in such procurements, especially where services are delivered directly and within a specific geographic scope such as Bristol. This type of process favours businesses capable of delivering specialised services efficiently while maintaining close contact with the public sector requirements.

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Notice Title

Social Care & Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2269

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064ced
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012020-2026
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
£281,624 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BAMFIELD TREE SERVICES

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