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30 Jun 2026 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Bristol City Council, titled "Social Care and Education Placement", falls under the industry category of health and social work services. Located in Bristol, United Kingdom, this process has completed the award stage, with the contract awarded to HMO NE LTD. The procurement method employed was direct, carried out without competition as it was below the threshold, and under a special "light touch" regime. Key dates include the contract signing on 1st April 2026 and its effective period from 2nd April 2026 to 31st March 2027. This procurement highlights a significant investment in social care and education, with a contract value of £849,019.60.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and educational placements, aiming to cater to the public sector needs. Large enterprises with experience in delivering comprehensive health and social work services are particularly well-suited to compete in this landscape. By securing contracts with local councils such as Bristol City Council, businesses can significantly enhance their portfolio, expand their influence within the public sector, and contribute meaningfully to community welfare. Such partnerships not only promise revenue growth but also aid in establishing long-term relationships with governmental entities.

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Notice Title

Social Care and Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2710

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c063
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061350-2026
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
£849,019 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 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
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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

HMO NE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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