---
title: "Social Care and Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c039"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-30"
---

# Social Care and Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c039

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Bristol City Council for the "Social Care and Education Placement" contract has reached completion. This direct procurement, classified under health and social work services, did not involve a competitive stage owing to its below-threshold status. The procurement falls within a 'light touch' regime, applicable to specialised services, and the contract has been awarded to Priory Group Limited, a large-scale supplier based in London. The contract period commenced on 27th March 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2027, with a total contract value of £811,790.57. The services are to be delivered in the UKK1 region, aligning with Bristol's location preferences.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses operating in the health and social care sectors, particularly those offering placement and educational services. While Priory Group Limited secured the contract under a direct award, organisations of similar capability and scale, especially those adept in delivering regional healthcare solutions, may find growth potential in future tenders of this nature. Large businesses with expertise in managing and providing comprehensive services in sub-central government contracts could be well-positioned to compete in this market space, especially as the demand for tailored social care services continues to grow.

## Notice

Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2584

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061277-2026 |
| 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 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £811,790 |

## 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 | PRIORY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 12:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061277-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061277-2026
  30th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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