Awarded· 10 Sept 2025
Social Care or Education Placement
Bristol City Council · Bristol, City of, South West
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of.
Source: Find a Tender, published 24 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Action for Children
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 10:25
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of. The contract went to Action for Children. It was awarded on 10 September 2025. The contract value is £435,188. The contract runs from 21 September 2025 to 31 August 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 24 October 2025. The notice number is 068120-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05d338.
Summary of the contracting process
Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" contract, awarded to the supplier ACTION FOR CHILDREN. This contract, registered under ID 068120-2025, was part of a direct procurement method, conducted below the threshold without competition. It falls under the light touch regime and encompasses the industry category of health and social work services.
The contract is based in the UK region of UKK1, covering the period from 22nd September 2025 to 31st August 2026, with a total value of GBP 435,188. The procurement process, starting with the signing on 11th September and culminating with the contract's publication on 24th October 2025, showcases significant engagement within the public authority sub-central government sector.
Given its nature and scope, large enterprises with a robust capacity for health and social work services, like ACTION FOR CHILDREN, can leverage such contracts to expand their service portfolio and establish strategic partnerships with local authorities.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1721
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 21 Sep 2025 to 31 Aug 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Action for Children
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £435,188
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 068120-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d338
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Town
- Bristol
- Postcode
- BS1 5TR
- Electoral ward
- Hotwells and Harbourside
- Constituency
- Bristol Central
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Bristol, City of
- Area
- West of England
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Bristol City Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Bristol, BS1 5TR · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Action for Children
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Social Care or Education Placement
Who won the Social Care or Education Placement contract?
Bristol City Council awarded the contract to Action for Children on 10 September 2025. It is due to end on 31 August 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?
The contract value is £435,188. The contract runs from 21 September 2025 to 31 August 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Social Care or Education Placement?
Bristol City Council, based in Bristol, City of, South West.
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