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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058f08"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058f08

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by Bristol City Council, identified by the contract number DN768119, has reached the Award stage. This process involves the awarding of a contract for "Social Care or Education Placement" services, classified under the health and social work services industry. The procurement was conducted directly without competition (below threshold) under the light-touch regime. The contract will be delivered within the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom, specifically addressing the region surrounding Bristol. The award was announced on 28th August 2025, with the service contract period stretching from 10th March 2025 to 31st August 2026. The procurement was governed by UK legislation 2023/54, ensuring compliance with local regulations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in health and social care services, particularly those with expertise in educational placements or similar service areas. While the contract was awarded to a large entity, TCES (The Complete Education Solution) - The TCES National Online School, businesses that can offer competitive solutions or innovative service delivery methods could be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurements within this sector. Organisations operating within the education and healthcare services industry who are adept at navigating direct procurement processes under the light-touch regime may find significant growth opportunities through engagements with entities such as Bristol City Council.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DN768119

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051790-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £59,180 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TCES (THE COMPLETE EDUCATION SOLUTION) - THE TCES NATIONAL ONLINE SCHOOL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 08:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051790-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051790-2025
  28th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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