Social Care or Education Placement

Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Social Care or Education Placement" under the services industry category, with the location being Bristol, United Kingdom. The contract, awarded to INTERPATH LTD, commenced on 29th September 2025 and is set to conclude by 31st August 2026. This procurement was conducted using a direct method, classified below threshold without competition, adhering to the legal basis of 2023/54.

The entire process involved a light touch regime and the final contract value was £319,806. The procurement stage is currently at the awarding phase, with the contract already signed on 28th September 2025. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in services related to health and social work.

As it was awarded through a direct procurement method without competition, businesses of large scale with expertise in managing education and social care placements could position themselves as potential contractors in future opportunities. Especially those that can provide comprehensive health and social work services within the specified regions in the UK will find this contract and future similar tenders especially relevant. To stay competitive, it is crucial for these businesses to align their offerings with sub-central government requirements and light touch procurement regulations.