---
title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059f22"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-22"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059f22

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by Bristol City Council, pertains to a "Social Care or Education Placement" project, categorised under the services industry, specifically targeting health and social work services. The process has reached the award stage, with completion signifying a direct procurement approach below the competition threshold, employing the light touch regime. Maples Community Care Limited, based in Bristol, has been awarded the contract. Situated in the UKK11 region, the project has an operational timeline starting from 30th September 2024 to 30th September 2028, with a contract value grossing £118,425.55. The procurement is carried out in accordance with the legal framework under the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for enterprises engaged in health and social services, particularly those focusing on care placements, to establish a foothold in public-sector contracts. Businesses, particularly SMEs in the social care sector, can leverage similar tenders to expand their portfolios and build strong networks with local authorities such as Bristol City Council. Given the direct procurement method without competition, suppliers fitting the criteria of sub-threshold and light-touch service provisions would find themselves well-suited for such opportunities.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0151

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058524-2025 |
| 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 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £118,425 |

## 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 | MAPLES COMMUNITY CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2025 at 13:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058524-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058524-2025
  22nd 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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