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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d166"
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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-05d166

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## Summary

Bristol City Council, a sub-central government authority in the United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" service, identified as DNYY1749. The procurement, which fell under the health and social work services category, was carried out using a direct procurement method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract, awarded to Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited, is active and spans from 26th June 2025 to 31st March 2030. This procurement process reflects the council’s efforts to engage service providers in the UKK1 region, specifically focusing on Bristol (BS1 5TR).

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services to collaborate with government bodies to address social care needs. While the procurement was conducted without open competition, large-scale suppliers or those previously identified as capable partners may benefit highly from such engagements, as demonstrated by the selection of Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited as the supplier. For companies aiming to expand their service portfolio with public sector customers, understanding and navigating direct procurement pathways can pave the way for future contractual opportunities. This contract highlights the importance of strategic alliances in the public sector to leverage expertise in health and social care functions.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1749

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067394-2025 |
| 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 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £246,086 |

## 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 | BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2025 at 10:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067394-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067394-2025
  22nd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://barchester.com
- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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