Social Care or Education Placement

Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority located at City Hall in Bristol, has completed the procurement process for the "Social Care or Education Placement" contract (Tender ID: DNYY1200). This contract falls under the industry category of health and social work services and is targeted within the UK region "UKK1". The procurement, which was conducted without competition below the threshold using a direct method, was finalised with the signing date on 22 May 2025, and the contract runs from 30 May 2025 until 31 March 2030.

The procurement stage has moved from award to the active contract phase with Barchester Healthcare Homes Ltd as the supplier. This tender presents a concrete opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services. SMEs similar to Barchester Healthcare Homes Ltd, which have the capabilities to deliver specialised social care or educational placements, are particularly well-suited for such contracts.

Engaging in these long-term contracts allows companies to expand their service portfolios, establish a stable stream of revenue, and reinforce their reputation in the public sector. These contracts can also provide growth opportunities through networking with key government bodies and access to further public sector tenders.