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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d09a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-21"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d09a

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a project titled "Social Care or Education Placement" within the industry category of health and social work services. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, specifically for contracts below the threshold without competition, under a light-touch special regime. This contract, identified as DNYY1629, relates to services in the region of UKK1, United Kingdom. The award was made to Discovery Education Centre Ltd, and the contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 22nd July 2026. The contract commenced with a signing date of 26th August 2025 and involves a total value of £36,600. Notably, all stages of this procurement have reached completion as of 21st October 2025.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses involved in the health and social work services industry, particularly those positioned to provide educational and social care placements. As the procurement did not require competition, businesses capable of offering tailored and specialised service delivery at competitive pricing would thrive. Sub-central government-level engagements, such as those with Bristol City Council, offer enterprises, especially large-scale companies like Discovery Education Centre Ltd, the prospect for long-term growth and expansion in public service partnerships.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1629

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067043-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 22 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £36,600 |

## 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 | DISCOVERY EDUCATION CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 10:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067043-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067043-2025
  21st October 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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