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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a03e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-23"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a03e

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Bristol City Council for a project titled "Social Care or Education Placement," classified under the health and social work services industry. The procurement falls under the services category and was executed via a direct, below-threshold method without competition, characteristic of a light-touch regime. The contracting authority, Bristol City Council, is a public authority operating at the sub-central government level. The contract was awarded on 23rd September 2025 to Avery Homes Downend Ltd, with the service provision having started on 17th August 2022 and set to conclude on 17th August 2026. The services are to be delivered in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in social care or educational services, particularly those capable of delivering specialised health and social work services. As the procurement was conducted without competition due to the below-threshold approach, large companies like Avery Homes Downend Ltd, which meets the selection criteria for this category, were directly awarded the contract. Businesses looking to deliver high-quality social care services in the UKK1 region, and interested in future similar tenders, could utilise this as a learning opportunity to align their services with the contractual demands of sub-central government authorities like Bristol City Council.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0123

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058934-2025 |
| 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 | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2022 - 17 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £177,131 |

## 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 | AVERY HOMES DOWNEND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2025 at 13:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058934-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058934-2025
  23rd 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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