---
title: "Social Care & Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060cc6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-22"
---

# Social Care & Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060cc6

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## Summary

Bristol City Council, a public authority in the United Kingdom, recently completed a procurement process titled "Social Care & Education Placement" under the services category. The process, identified by the ID DNYY2024, involved the evaluation and awarding of a contract without competition, due to it being below the threshold. The procurement method was direct, as part of a 'light touch' regime and was completed on 22nd January 2026. The contract spans from 26th November 2025 to 31st March 2030, focusing on health and social work services in the region designated as UKK1.

This tender represents significant opportunities for companies involved in providing social care and educational placements. Large and capable businesses like Cherry Orchards Care Ltd, who were awarded the contract, are ideally suited to fulfil such requirements due to the scale and complexity of the services needed. Firms operating in or willing to operate in the UKK1 region can capitalise on similar opportunities by offering innovative and compliant services that align with the needs of local government bodies like Bristol City Council. This contract not only highlights the availability of publicly funded service opportunities but also underscores the importance of maintaining strategic capabilities in health and social services.

## Notice

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005973-2026 |
| 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 | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 26 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 | £182,320 |

## 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

- 22 Jan 2026 at 17:16 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005973-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005973-2026
  22nd 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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