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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d630"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-29"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d630

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has recently completed a public procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" under the industry category of health and social work services. Located at City Hall, College Green in Bristol, the Council undertook this procurement using the direct method, a below-threshold process without competition. This project was categorised under the special regime of "lightTouch" and was awarded on 9th October 2025, with an active contract period from 10th October 2025 to 31st March 2030. The contract, valued at £231,094 GBP, has been awarded to Eqvitus Care Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Surrey.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social care services industry, particularly those offering specialised services matching the criteria of social care or education placements. Companies that can provide high-quality, efficient services similar to Eqvitus Care Ltd could find excellent growth potential in such public procurements. Firms looking to engage with sub-central government authorities like Bristol City Council for service delivery can benefit from networking and understanding the procurement methods and regulations that facilitate such contracts.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1833

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069352-2025 |
| 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 | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £231,094 |

## 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 | EQVITUS CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2025 at 12:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069352-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069352-2025
  29th 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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