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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d11b"
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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-05d11b

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement," focusing on the delivery of health and social work services within the Bristol area, UK. The procurement was conducted under a direct method without competition, due to being below the threshold, and falls under the light-touch regime. The procurement stage has reached completion with the contract awarded to Meadow Care Homes, a large-scale supplier. This contract covers a period starting on 11th August 2025 and ending on 31st March 2030, with a gross value of £239,580. The legal basis of the tender aligns with the UK Public General Acts of 2023/54.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and health services to understand the organic growth paths in similar procurement settings, even though it did not involve open competition. Companies that are adept in delivering high-quality social care services, especially those experienced in working with public authorities like Bristol City Council, could find such contracts rewarding and growth-inducing by building strong relationships with key stakeholders. This particular contract showcases potential opportunities for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in government service sectors within the UK, even when not actively competing in an open tender process.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1696

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067272-2025 |
| 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 | 9 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £239,580 |

## 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 | MEADOW CARE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 17:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067272-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067272-2025
  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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