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title: "Social Care & Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0608b2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-19"
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# Social Care & Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0608b2

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a public procurement process for the "Social Care & Education Placement" contract, identified by DNYY2116. This procurement falls under the 'Health and social work services' category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom (UKK1). The procurement stage is complete, with key dates indicating the contract period runs from 1st January 2026 to 31st August 2027. The process employed a direct procurement method, falling below the competition threshold, and adhered to the 'light touch' regime. This contract, awarded to ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE LIMITED, is valued at £210,268.54.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in education placements and related services. Companies that are capable of providing comprehensive and integrated services in social care, with experience in dealing with sub-central government contracts, would be well-suited to engage in similar opportunities. Larger service providers with a focus on the UK market might find such contracts beneficial for expanding their client base and enhancing service delivery capabilities.

## Notice

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2116

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004341-2026 |
| 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 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £210,268 |

## 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 | ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2026 at 13:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004341-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004341-2026
  19th 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
- https://www.orbis-group.co.uk/

## Provenance

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