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Award

06 Aug 2026 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Social Care and Education Placement" was conducted by Bristol City Council. It falls under the services industry category specifically targeting health and social work services. The location for this contract is in Bristol, within the UKK11 region of the United Kingdom. This contract was in the Award stage as of 6th August 2026. The procurement method was direct, classified as below threshold without competition, adhering to the legal framework outlined in the UKPGA 2023/54. The key dates for the contract span from the contract's start on 9th June 2026 to its end on 31st March 2027, with it having been signed on 8th June 2026.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises involved in health and social work services. The awarded supplier, CONNOLLY & CALLAGHAN LIMITED, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to provide these services. Engagements like this one can enable companies to establish or solidify their reputation in the local public services sector, potentially leading to future contracts or partnerships with public authorities such as Bristol City Council. The procurement framework used, characterized by a direct method without competition, indicates an opportunity for businesses who can directly meet specific public sector requirements with agility and reliability.

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Notice Title

Social Care and Education Placement

Notice Description

Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2984

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06de4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074940-2026
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
£16,047 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 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
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

CONNOLLY & CALLAGHAN

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