---
title: "Social Care & Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06023b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-08"
---

# Social Care & Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06023b

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has been active in the public procurement sector, completing a procurement process titled "Social Care & Education Placement" under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services. This process, conducted in Bristol, UK, was executed through a direct procurement method without competition, tagged as a light-touch regime. The award stage was recently completed with the contract being awarded to Respite Explorers. The contract was signed on the 1st of December, 2025, and runs from the 2nd of December, 2025, to the 22nd of July, 2026, with a total contract value of £28,224 GBP.

This procurement process offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of social care and educational services. Large enterprises like Respite Explorers, which can deliver comprehensive health and social work services, are well suited to such contracts. Other businesses that focus on social care placement services could find similar opportunities advantageous for growth, especially when looking to expand their market presence or diversify their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2051

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001615-2026 |
| 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 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2025 - 22 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,224 |

## 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 | RESPITE EXPLORERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2026 at 16:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001615-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001615-2026
  8th January 2026 - 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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