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title: "Social Care & Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064bfc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-10"
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# Social Care & Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064bfc

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## Summary

The public procurement process for a Social Care & Education Placement was conducted by Bristol City Council, located at City Hall, College Green, Bristol, UK. The procurement, identified as DNYY2170, pertains to the services industry category, specifically health and social work services (CPV: 85000000). The location for service delivery is in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, which used a direct method below the threshold without competition and followed a light touch regime, reached the award and contract stage with completion on 10 February 2026. The entire contract period spans from 1 January 2026 to 31 August 2028, with a total value of £97,635 GBP. The contract was signed on 31 December 2025, and the corresponding notice was published on Find a Tender.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in delivering health and social work services. While the contract was awarded without a competitive bidding process, it highlights the potential for similar future projects within Bristol City Council and other sub-central government bodies. Large businesses, like Melrose Education Holdings Limited, which have the capability and resources to manage substantial contracts in this sector, are ideally positioned to pursue such opportunities. Engaging in this contract allows companies to strengthen their relationship with public authorities and gain valuable experience in delivering essential public services, setting the stage for future bids and partnerships.

## Notice

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2170

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011683-2026 |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £97,635 |

## 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 | MELROSE EDUCATION HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 10:29 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011683-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011683-2026
  10th February 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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