---
title: "Social Care & Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06102c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-27"
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# Social Care & Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06102c

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for the "Social Care & Education Placement" project, classified under the health and social work services industry category. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold, bypassing competition, as part of a light-touch regime. The location for contract delivery is in the UKK1 region, and the initial contract award to CARE UK CARE SERVICES LIMITED was signed on 14th December 2025. The service contract is expected to run from 15th December 2025 to 31st March 2030, with a total contract value of £412,720 GBP. This marks the finalization of the award stage in the procurement process as of 27th January 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for large healthcare service providers, especially those specialising in social care and educational placements, to collaborate with a prominent public authority like Bristol City Council. The project can stimulate business growth by enhancing company portfolios in public sector contracts and fostering long-term partnerships. Companies that demonstrate robust service delivery in health and social work sectors would be well-suited to leverage these opportunities, potentially creating pathways for expansion, reliability, and increased credibility in the public procurement space.

## Notice

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2040

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007303-2026 |
| 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 | 14 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £412,720 |

## 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 | CARE UK CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 16:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007303-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007303-2026
  27th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- http://www.careuk.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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