---
title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05938e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-03"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05938e

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement". This procurement falls under the industry category of health and social work services and specifically targets services within sub-central government public authority. Located in Bristol, UK, the contract was executed via a direct procurement method, classified as "Below threshold - without competition". This process reached the 'Award' stage with key dates indicating the contract was active from 20th March 2025 to 20th March 2029. The procurement was part of a "lightTouch" regime under UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, especially those capable of providing care home solutions. Young at Heart Care Homes Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, has been awarded the contract, valued at £250,457.14. Businesses similar in scale or those looking to expand into public sector health services may find similar opportunities in future tenders. The emphasis on direct procurement suggests that organisations with the ability to establish trust and capacity for direct service delivery without the need for competition are well positioned for success in such tenders.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DN770183

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053689-2025 |
| 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 | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,457 |

## 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 | YOUNG AT HEART CARE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2025 at 16:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053689-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053689-2025
  3rd September 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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