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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d157"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-22"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d157

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has finalised a contract for a "Social Care or Education Placement" project, aimed at providing essential services within the health and social work sector. The contract, identified as DNYY1616, operates under a special light-touch regime and falls below the competition threshold. The procurement process was direct, without competition, indicating its unique and urgent nature. Located within the UKK region of the United Kingdom, this contract was awarded to Young at Heart Care Homes Ltd on 25th August 2025, and it engages the supplier until 31st March 2030. The total contract value stands at £237,600 GBP, underscoring the substantial investment in community welfare and service provision.

This procurement presents a notable opportunity for large enterprises with expertise in delivering comprehensive health and social care services. Companies with capabilities in managing long-term placements, especially within the care home sector, stand to benefit from potential subcontracting or partnership avenues. The direct procurement method indicates an opportunity for firms to establish relationships and demonstrate their capacity to fulfil similar urgent service contracts effortlessly. Engaging in such projects not only ensures participation in high-value contracts but also strengthens market position by aligning services with public authority expectations, enhancing business reputation and growth trajectory.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1616

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067373-2025 |
| 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 | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 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 | £237,600 |

## 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 | YOUNG AT HEART CARE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2025 at 09:49 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067373-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067373-2025
  22nd 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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