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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059b3e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-16"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059b3e

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Bristol City Council focused on a direct contracting strategy under the procurement method "below threshold - without competition" for the purpose of securing services in the realm of health and social work. This contract, titled "Social Care or Education Placement," is classified under the services industry category and the light-touch regime, indicating its alignment with specific regulatory standards. Located in the Bristol region, UKK1, the contract spans from 6th June 2025 to 31st August 2025, with a successful award already made to Elysuim Healthcare on 5th June 2025. The procurement process is considered complete, and the services have been actively delivered within the stated timeframe.

This tender presents unique opportunities for businesses within the health and social work sector, particularly those capable of direct service provision without the need for lengthy competitive bidding processes. Although classified as a large supplier, Elysuim Healthcare leveraged its capability to fulfil the specific service needs defined by the council, setting a precedent for other potential suppliers of similar scale and capacity. Smaller or medium-sized enterprises with a focus on social care services may find such direct procurement approaches beneficial for securing contracts without formal competition, provided they can demonstrate capacity and deliver on short-term service agreements.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1257

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056926-2025 |
| 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 | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,300 |

## 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 | ELYSUIM HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2025 at 11:39 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056926-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056926-2025
  16th 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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