---
title: "Social Care & Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064c1e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-10"
---

# Social Care & Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064c1e

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## Summary

Bristol City Council, located at City Hall, College Green, Bristol, has concluded a procurement process for the "Social Care & Education Placement" project under the industry category of health and social work services. This process was conducted through a direct procurement method designated as light touch regime, specifically designed for contracts below the threshold and without competition. The contract, awarded to Penhill, a large supplier based in Haywards Heath, commenced on 15th September 2025 and is scheduled to run until 31st March 2030. The procurement stage has been completed, and the contract remains active, with a gross value of £234,630.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those interested in providing services to sub-central government entities. Organisations that specialise in such services and are capable of managing long-term projects are well-suited to exploit similar opportunities in future tenders. The nature of the procurement method encourages competitive advantage for businesses that can demonstrate quality services without the pressure of competitive bidding, thereby facilitating potential business growth within the sector.

## Notice

Social Care & Education Placement - DNYY2175

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011732-2026 |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £234,630 |

## 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 | PENHILL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 11:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011732-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011732-2026
  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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