Awarded· 19 Mar 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 3 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Young At Heart Care Homes
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 16:06
View noticeNext
2029
Contract ends
4 years 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 Young At Heart Care Homes. It was awarded on 19 March 2025. The contract value is £250,457. The contract runs from 20 March 2025 to 20 March 2029. It lasts 4 years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 3 September 2025. The notice number is 053689-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05938e.
Summary of the contracting process
Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement". This procurement falls under the industry category of health and social work services and specifically targets services within sub-central government public authority. Located in Bristol, UK, the contract was executed via a direct procurement method, classified as "Below threshold - without competition".
This process reached the 'Award' stage with key dates indicating the contract was active from 20th March 2025 to 20th March 2029. The procurement was part of a "lightTouch" regime under UK legislation 2023/54. Young at Heart Care Homes Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, has been awarded the contract, valued at £250,457.14.
The emphasis on direct procurement suggests that organisations with the ability to establish trust and capacity for direct service delivery without the need for competition are well positioned for success in such tenders.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DN770183
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
- 20 Mar 2025 to 20 Mar 2029 (4 years)
- Awarded to
- Young At Heart Care Homes
- 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
- £250,457
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
- 053689-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05938e
- 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
- Young At Heart Care Homes
- 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 Young At Heart Care Homes on 19 March 2025. It is due to end on 20 March 2029, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?
The contract value is £250,457. The contract runs from 20 March 2025 to 20 March 2029 (4 years).
Who is the buyer for Social Care or Education Placement?
Bristol City Council, based in Bristol, City of, South West.
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