Awarded· 15 Apr 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 Lavender Care Agency on 15 April 2025.
Source: Find a Tender · published 16 Sep 2025 · details refreshed every 30 minutes
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Lavender Care Agency
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 13:16
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 Lavender Care Agency on 15 April 2025. The contract value is £35,326, and the contract runs from 16 April 2025 to 30 April 2030 (5 years).
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 16 September 2025 as notice 056979-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-059b60.
Summary of the contracting process
Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority, has recently awarded a contract under the title "Social Care or Education Placement". The procurement falls within the services category, specifically health and social work services, and its designated region for delivery is UKK1 in the United Kingdom. The procurement process stage is complete, with the award announced on 16th September 2025.
The process followed a direct procurement method, conducted below the threshold without competition, under the light-touch regime. The contract commenced on 17th April 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2030. This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of social care or educational services, particularly those capable of servicing areas like Bristol.
Large-scale organisations like LAVENDER CARE AGENCY LTD, which has successfully secured the contract, exemplify the kind of business capable of competing in this field, given the contract's unique requirements and delivery scope. Companies that focus on health and social work services could leverage similar opportunities by aligning with the procurement needs of public authorities like Bristol City Council.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1353
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
- 16 Apr 2025 to 30 Apr 2030 (5 years)
- Awarded to
- Lavender Care Agency
- 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
- £35,326
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
- 056979-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059b60
- 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
- Lavender Care Agency
- 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 Lavender Care Agency on 15 April 2025. It is due to end on 30 April 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 £35,326. The contract runs from 16 April 2025 to 30 April 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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