---
title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f117"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-08"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f117

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority, relates to the "Social Care or Education Placement" services, classified under health and social work services. The procurement was carried out through a direct procurement method below threshold, without competition, and follows the legal basis outlined in UK legislation 2023/54. Cherry Orchards Care Ltd has been awarded the contract, which is active and covers the delivery region of South West England (UKK1). The contract was signed on 23rd November 2025 and commenced on 24th November 2025, with an expected completion date of 31st March 2030, for a gross amount of £172,043.30.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those capable of providing quality social care or educational placements. Although awarded without competition, businesses with the capability to deliver similar services should consider engaging with Bristol City Council for potential future opportunities. Large-scale service providers with the capacity to meet specific care and educational needs may find growth potential in such direct procurement opportunities, extending business portfolios and establishing significant partnerships within public sector frameworks.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1979

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080761-2025 |
| 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 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £172,043 |

## 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 | CHERRY ORCHARDS CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 16:12 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080761-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080761-2025
  8th December 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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