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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0599cd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-12"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0599cd

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement," under the industry category of health and social work services. This procurement was carried out in the region of the United Kingdom classed as UKK1, with a direct procurement method below the threshold, meaning it was executed without competition. The buying organisation, Bristol City Council, is a public authority within the sub-central government domain, and the contract was awarded to the supplier TulipCare One Ltd in Essex. The contract was signed on 31 March 2025, and the service period began on 1 April 2025, concluding on 20 May 2025. The award stage of the process is now active, following its completion date on 12 September 2025.

This tender creates a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services. Although the procurement was completed without competition, similar future opportunities might arise in government-supported sectors, potentially fostering business growth for companies with experience in social care or education services. Large-scale enterprises similar to TulipCare One Ltd, which can offer comprehensive solutions and services in the specialised domain of social care, would be particularly well-suited to compete for analogous contracts in upcoming tenders. Engaging with public authorities like Bristol City Council can provide ongoing business development prospects and enhance visibility in the social services sector.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1056

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056377-2025 |
| 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 | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 20 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £38,107 |

## 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 | TULIPCARE ONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2025 at 17:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056377-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056377-2025
  12th 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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