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title: "Social Care and Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c299"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-02"
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# Social Care and Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c299

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Bristol City Council involves the contract titled "Social Care and Education Placement." Categorised under health and social work services, this contract is part of the services industry and located in the UKK1 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement reached the award stage on 2nd July 2026, following a direct procurement method without competition, classified as light-touch regime and below threshold. The contract was awarded to RISING STAR CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED on 31st March 2026 and spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a contract value of £296,192.29.

This tender reflects an opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services to engage with a sub-central government authority. Ideal contenders would be small to medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering social care and education placements as per specific requirements laid out by Bristol City Council. While this specific contract has been awarded, understanding the procurement process of direct methods and light-touch regimes may help similar businesses prepare for future opportunities with similar buying organisations.

## Notice

Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2632

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062367-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 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 | £296,192 |

## 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 | RISING STAR CARE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 14:10 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062367-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062367-2026
  2nd July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.risingstarcare.co.uk/

## Provenance

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