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title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f127"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-08"
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# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f127

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has successfully completed a procurement process with the awarding of a contract for the "Social Care or Education Placement" service. The procurement was conducted under the light-touch regime using a direct procurement method, below the threshold without competition. The completion of this procurement was confirmed on 8th September 2024, with the contract commencing on 9th September 2024 and terminating on 30th August 2026. The main procurement category is services, and the total value of the contract is £179,980. The services are required to be delivered within the UKK1 region, and the related industry category is Health and Social Work Services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing specialised social care or education services, particularly those with capabilities in the health and social work domains. Large-scale organisations like OPTIONS AUTISM (7) LIMITED, which was awarded the contract, exemplify the type of business well-suited to fulfil such tenders. With its focus on direct procurement, the process supports businesses that are well-prepared to meet specific service requirements efficiently and without the need for competitive tendering, providing potential growth avenues for firms aiming to secure similar contracts in public-sector markets.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DN745539

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080787-2025 |
| 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 | 7 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2024 - 30 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £179,980 |

## 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 | OPTIONS AUTISM (7 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 16:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080787-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080787-2025
  8th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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