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title: "Residential Children's Home Placement"
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# Residential Children's Home Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a0b5b4e-8385-43d7-b263-0d1335da1f4f

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## Summary

The contract titled "Residential Children's Home Placement" was awarded by Bristol City Council in the South West of England. This contract, classified under the industry category of social work and related services (CPV code 85300000), was worth £255,000. The tender process began with a deadline that closed on 18 March 2019, with the contract period spanning from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020. This procurement was executed through an alternative method, and the buyer’s point of contact is Jo Essex, who can be reached via email at jo.essex@bristol.gov.uk.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in children's social care services, particularly those that can provide comprehensive solutions for children's home placements. Businesses that offer related services such as residential care, support programmes, or specialised training would find strong potential for growth by participating in similar procurement opportunities with local authorities like Bristol City Council, benefiting from the demand for quality care solutions in the region.

## Notice

Children's Home Placement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db9b2ffe-c3b2-4414-a1ef-7d2b2d945943 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £255,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £255,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UTOPIA CHILDREN'S SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 3 May 2019 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db9b2ffe-c3b2-4414-a1ef-7d2b2d945943

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db9b2ffe-c3b2-4414-a1ef-7d2b2d945943
  3rd May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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