---
title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059a40"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-15"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059a40

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a public procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement," classified under the services industry category with a focus on health and social work services. The procurement, conducted through a direct method without competition, is situated in the UKK1 region and was awarded to Park Blue Homes Limited. This contract was initiated under the light-touch regime and began on 29th April 2025, running until 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of £399,569. The procurement stage has been marked as complete with all related lots finalised, and it adheres to the legal basis outlined in legislation 2023/54 UKPGA.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social work services sector, particularly those structured as SMEs, which can provide specialised care and educational placement solutions. Park Blue Homes Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Harrogate, has demonstrated the capacity to meet the specific service needs stipulated by the procurement, making this a lucrative model for similar firms aiming to expand their portfolio within sub-central government contracts. Companies focusing on service delivery in accordance with light-touch procurement regimes would be well-positioned to engage in similar opportunities.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1085

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056546-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £399,569 |

## 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 | PARK BLUE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2025 at 11:46 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056546-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056546-2025
  15th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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