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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059f8d"
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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-059f8d

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has recently completed a procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement," focusing on the health and social work services industry in the United Kingdom, particularly in the region of UKK1. The process, conducted under a direct procurement method without competition, falls within the below-threshold category. It was initiated as part of a tender process and has now reached the award stage, with notable activities occurring around 22nd September 2025. The contract associated with this procurement is valued at £256,220.86 and spans from 28th July 2025 to 31st March 2026. The project operates under the legal framework provided by the legislation UKPGA 2023/54 with a focus on light touch special regimes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing health and social work services, especially those classed as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Tulip Care One Limited, an SME based in Essex, secured the contract, highlighting the potential for similar enterprises to tap into public sector opportunities. Businesses adept in delivering specialised care or educational placement services could find this to be a lucrative sector for growth, especially those capable of offering bespoke solutions tailored to meet the needs of sub-central government authorities like Bristol City Council. With contracts in this sector often being awarded directly, readiness to meet targeted requirements is crucial for successful engagement.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1488

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058670-2025 |
| 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 | 27 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £256,220 |

## 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 | TULIP CARE ONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2025 at 15:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058670-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058670-2025
  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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