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title: "Social care and Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c6cc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-08"
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# Social care and Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c6cc

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## Summary

This public procurement process, initiated by Bristol City Council, pertains to a "Social care and Education Placement" under the category of health and social work services. The contract, awarded to DISCOVERY EDUCATION EUROPE LIMITED, commenced on September 3, 2026, and was set to conclude on July 23, 2027. The procurement follows a direct method under a light-touch regime, indicating a below-threshold and non-competitive approach. The focus is on providing services within the United Kingdom, specifically reaching the region of UKK1.

This tender presents an opportunity for business growth, particularly for large enterprises capable of delivering specialised health and social work services. Companies with a strong educational or social care service background would find this contract aligned with their expertise, potentially enhancing their footprint within sub-central government opportunities. The non-competitive nature could be especially appealing to businesses established in related fields seeking to expand in the public sector.

## Notice

Social care and Education Placement - DNYY2719

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064400-2026 |
| 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 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2026 - 23 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,000 |

## 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 | DISCOVERY EDUCATION EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2026 at 15:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064400-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064400-2026
  8th 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

## Provenance

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