Awarded· 24 May 2025
Social Care or Education Placement
Bristol City Council · Bristol, City of, South West
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement, a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of, to Supported Independence on 24 May 2025.
Source: Find a Tender · published 16 Sep 2025 · details refreshed every 30 minutes
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Supported Independence
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 11:01
View noticeNext
2030
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement, a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of, to Supported Independence on 24 May 2025. The contract value is £242,705, and the contract runs from 25 May 2025 to 31 March 2030 (5 years).
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 16 September 2025 as notice 056897-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-059b28.
Summary of the contracting process
Bristol City Council has completed a procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" contract, falling under the services category of health and social work. This contract, awarded directly without competition due to being below the threshold, involves light touch rules specific to such services. Supported Independence Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, has been awarded this contract.
The contract, which began on 26th May 2025, is set to end on 31st March 2030, with a total gross value of £242,705.43. This tender presents considerable business opportunities for companies operating in the health and social care sector. Specifically, it is suited for large suppliers positioned to provide specialized care and educational placements in the Bristol area.
Businesses adept at meeting the complex needs of local authorities such as Bristol City Council can leverage this contract for steady growth and expansion over the next several years. The direct procurement method illustrates an intention to engage experienced partners already equipped to deliver essential community services.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1231
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
- 25 May 2025 to 31 Mar 2030 (5 years)
- Awarded to
- Supported Independence
- 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
- £242,705
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
- 056897-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059b28
- 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
- Contact
- Not specified
- Phone
- Not specified
- Address
- Bristol, BS1 5TR · South West · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Supported Independence
- 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 Supported Independence on 24 May 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2030, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?
The contract value is £242,705. The contract runs from 25 May 2025 to 31 March 2030 (5 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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