---
title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f388"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-11"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f388

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by Bristol City Council focuses on a "Social Care or Education Placement" contract, classified under the industry category of health and social work services. Situated in Bristol, United Kingdom, this procurement process was completed with a direct method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract, valued at £612,837.61, spans from 8th August 2025 to 31st March 2030. This contract falls under the "lightTouch" regime, with Cotswold Chine emerging as the supplier. The award, categorised under services, and the contract's status are both active, highlighting a successful completion of the procurement stage.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in delivering social care or education-related services. While Bristol City Council has already established Cotswold Chine as the supplier, the direct procurement method employed indicates potential for future collaborations or similar tenders. Large-scale organisations with a robust background in health and social services stand to benefit from engaging with local authorities such as Bristol City Council. This tender illustrates potential pathways for sustainable development and long-term engagement with public service delivery in the social care sector.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1462

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081857-2025 |
| 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 | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £612,837 |

## 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 | COTSWOLD CHINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2025 at 11:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081857-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081857-2025
  11th 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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