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30 Jun 2026 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Bristol City Council pertains to a contract titled "Social Care and Education Placement". This project falls under the services industry category, specifically targeting health and social work services, and the primary location for delivery is in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold without competition, classified under a light-touch regime. The contract has reached the award stage, with a completion status, and involves a contract period starting on 20 January 2026 and concluding on 31 March 2026. The gross contract value is £22,593.21, and it was signed on 19 January 2026.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing social care and educational services, particularly those capable of engaging in direct and non-competitive procurement methods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as Phoenix Community Care Limited, which has been awarded the contract, can benefit from participating in such tenders due to the tailored and specific nature of service delivery requirements. Businesses with expertise in the health and social services domain, especially those willing to partner with public authorities for efficient service delivery, will find such procurement processes conducive to expanding their operational footprint and forging beneficial relationships with local government authorities like Bristol City Council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Social Care and Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2286

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bffc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061175-2026
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
£22,593 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20265 months ago
Contract Period
20 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

PHOENIX COMMUNITY CARE

Further Information

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