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title: "SEND Independent Non Maintained School Placement Request"
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# SEND Independent Non Maintained School Placement Request

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d022524f-e1df-47fa-9923-8f4e282b2165

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council has recently completed a tender for the "SEND Independent Non Maintained School Placement Request" valued at £181,010. This process falls within the health and social work services industry and was conducted through an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure. The contract period commenced on 1st September 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2021. Although the tender submission period ended on 26th August 2019, the final award date was 30th August 2019, with the award notice published on 17th April 2020.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to grow their business in the educational services sector. Organisations specialising in providing educational services for special educational needs (SEND) would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The successful bidder in this case was Fairfield Farm College, indicating a demand for providers who can offer tailored support for non-maintained placements, thereby creating a pathway for other SMEs in the field to engage in similar procurement processes.

## Notice

SEND Independent Non Maintained School Placement Request

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94b8ee68-4748-44c9-a831-23ea1f9a35fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 30 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £181,010 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £181,010 |
| 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 | FAIRFIELD FARM COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2020 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94b8ee68-4748-44c9-a831-23ea1f9a35fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94b8ee68-4748-44c9-a831-23ea1f9a35fb
  17th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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