---
title: "Social Care & Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060fee"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-27"
---

# Social Care & Education Placement

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

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a public procurement process titled "Social Care & Education Placement". This tender is categorised under the Health and Social Work services industry and is geographically located in the South West of England. The procurement method used was a direct approach, below the competitive threshold, under a 'light-touch' regime. The procurement stage is currently at the 'Award' phase, with the awarded contract having been signed on 23rd November 2025. Key dates include the contract period commencing on 24th November 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2030, with the contract valued at approximately £339,497.11 GBP.

This award presents a potential growth opportunity for businesses in the Health and Social Work services sector, particularly those specialising in care and education placements. While the procurement method did not involve competition, such opportunities can pave the way for future engagements with municipal authorities like Bristol City Council. Larger scale businesses with expertise in managing substantial contracts and delivering specialised social care services would find this contract type beneficial for scaling operations and building a robust portfolio with public authorities.

## Notice

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2041

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007201-2026 |
| 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 | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 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 | £339,497 |

## 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

- 27 Jan 2026 at 15:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007201-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007201-2026
  27th 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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