Social Care Or Education Placement

Bristol City Council has recently awarded a contract for a "Social Care Or Education Placement" under the industry category "Health and Social Work Services". The process was completed on 15th September 2025, with the procurement stage being the Award and Contract phase. This procurement was conducted through a direct method, specifically below threshold without competition, which aligns with the light-touch regime under UK legislation 2023/54.

Located in Bristol, the contract will have its services delivered in the UKK1 region and is scheduled to run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total gross contract value of £66,181. The buyer, Bristol City Council, is a sub-central government public authority situated at City Hall, College Green, Bristol. This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in health and social care services.

Given the nature of the awarded service—centred on care or educational placements—businesses with expertise in social work or educational support services are ideally positioned to engage and expand through similar opportunities. Enterprises specialising in providing tailored solutions for local authorities can leverage their skills in fulfilling such contracts, bolstering their portfolio and establishing a strong presence in public sector contracting.