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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0596a3"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0596a3

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## Summary

The procurement process was undertaken by Bristol City Council for the contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement". This falls under the services industry category, specifically within health and social work services. The process is located in Bristol, United Kingdom, under the region identified as "UKK1". The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase, with the contract being active as of 25th March 2025 and set to be completed by 24th March 2029. The procurement method used was direct, marked by an approach 'Below threshold - without competition', without a formal competitive process involved. Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited has been awarded the contract, which signifies the completion of this procurement process.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in social care or educational placements, particularly those specialised in health and social work services. Although this specific procurement was awarded without competition, there is potential for similar future opportunities, specifically for entities ready to engage in service provision with public sector authorities like sub-central government institutions. This procurement is relevant for large-scale suppliers who can provide tailored services in alignment with specific local authority needs. The awarded amount of £181,457.14 further reflects the scale of opportunities available in this sector, suitable for businesses prepared to handle large-scale service contracts.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DN770201

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054990-2025 |
| 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 | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2025 - 24 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £181,457 |

## 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 | BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2025 at 11:38 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054990-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054990-2025
  9th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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