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Social Care and Education Placement

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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09 Jul 2026 at 14:51

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Social Care and Education Placement" under the industry category of health and social work services. This direct procurement was conducted under a light touch regime, specifically below the threshold without competition. The award stage was finalised on 9th July 2026, and ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE LIMITED was appointed as the supplier. The contract, valued at £465,016.4, commenced on 22nd April 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2029. The service location is within the region of UKK1, United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those capable of offering educational placements. As it is a direct procurement without competition, businesses already linked or well-positioned with sub-central government public authorities may find themselves particularly suited for such opportunities. Large-scale businesses like ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE LIMITED, with established frameworks and capabilities in providing comprehensive care and education services, can leverage this contract to expand their service delivery within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care and Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2755

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c7dc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064856-2026
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
£465,016 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 years
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

ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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