---
title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ed46"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-02"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ed46

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed its procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement," which falls under the health and social work services category. The procurement was carried out using a direct method, specifically below threshold without competition, aligning with the UK's light touch regime. The award phase concluded with WILLOW TREE SUPPORT SERVICES LTD being selected as the supplier, primarily serving the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £28,350.30 and running from 29th October 2025 to 31st March 2026, highlights Bristol City Council’s commitment to enhancing social care services in its locality.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social services sector, particularly those located in or near the South West of England. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing tailored social care or educational placements could find similar procurements a fruitful avenue for expansion. With Bristol City Council's focus on direct procurement in specialised sectors, businesses can leverage their niche capabilities to secure future contracts, thereby facilitating business growth and contributing to the public sector's delivery of essential services.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1913

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079054-2025 |
| 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 | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,350 |

## 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 | WILLOW TREE SUPPORT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2025 at 16:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079054-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079054-2025
  2nd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- http://www.wtg.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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