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Social Care and Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2026 at 11:33

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Bristol City Council, involved a direct procurement for services related to a 'Social Care and Education Placement'. Situated in Bristol, UK, this tender operates under a 'light touch' special regime and is intended to fall below the competition threshold. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract having been awarded to Wales & West Utilities Limited. The contract, valued at £1,210, was signed on 5th February 2026 and is active, covering the period from 6th February to 28th February 2026. The procurement pertains to the health and social work services industry category and includes services delivery within the region classified under UKK1.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for those engaged in the health and social work services sector. Businesses with expertise in providing social care and education placements can benefit from the streamlined procurement method that bypasses competitive tendering, thus offering opportunities to swiftly engage with public sector projects. Large-scale companies, particularly those capable of operating under 'light touch' regimes, such as Wales & West Utilities Limited, are especially well-suited to these types of contracts. Establishing a relationship with contracting authorities like Bristol City Council could lead to further opportunities, enhancing growth potential and securing future collaborations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care and Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2354

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c00d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061209-2026
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
£1,210 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20265 months ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2026 30 days
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
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

WALES & WEST UTILITIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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