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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ec51"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-01"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ec51

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process under the title "Social Care or Education Placement" within the services industry category. The contracting process, identified by the reference DNYY1894, involved a direct procurement method below the threshold, without competition, and was governed by the UK's special "light touch" regime. The contract, awarded to PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS LIMITED, was signed on 2nd November 2025 and commenced on 3rd November 2025, lasting until 31st August 2028 with a value of £237,965.07. The delivery location is in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom. The decision was to select a supplier capable of meeting specific requirements in health and social work services, as classified under CPV code 85000000.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in providing health and social work services and tailored educational support, specifically those capable of delivering quality services within the UK's light touch regulatory framework. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on niche service areas within social care and education sectors, like PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE, are well-suited to engage in this type of procurement process. Such contracts can significantly aid in business growth by expanding the service offerings within the supportive framework of local government partnerships, offering visibility and reliability in the provided services.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1894

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078648-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £237,965 |

## 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 | PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2025 at 16:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078648-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078648-2025
  1st December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- https://phoenixlearningcare.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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