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Awarded· 9 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 Hartcliffe Nursing Home on 9 April 2025.

Source: Find a Tender · published 29 Aug 2025 · details refreshed every 30 minutes

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Hartcliffe Nursing Home

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 15:27

    View notice
  4. Next

    2030

    Contract ends

    5 years after it starts

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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 Hartcliffe Nursing Home on 9 April 2025. The contract value is £256,410, and the contract runs from 13 April 2025 to 31 March 2030 (5 years).

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 29 August 2025 as notice 052594-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-0590d1.

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council, a public authority under the sub-central government, has completed a procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" contract. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on health and social work services. The process was executed using a direct procurement method, below the threshold without competition, under a special regime for light touch.

The award and subsequent contract were finalised with Hartcliffe Nursing Home, located in Bristol, indicating a strong focus on local procurement. The contract commenced on 14 April 2025 and will conclude on 31 March 2030, with the terms signed on 10 April 2025, amounting to a value of £256,410 GBP. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, especially those capable of providing specialised services in social care or education placements.

Large enterprises with expertise and resources to fulfil such contracts would be particularly well-suited for such opportunities. The nature of the procurement method, being direct and below threshold, suggests opportunities for established local suppliers who can offer competitive and high-quality service delivery without the need for a rigorous competitive process. Companies looking to engage with local government contracts in the UK, specifically within the health and social work sectors, stand to benefit significantly from such opportunities.

The notice in full

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1026

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
13 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2030 (5 years)
Awarded to
Hartcliffe Nursing Home
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
£256,410

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
052594-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590d1
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Bristol City Council is based in Bristol, City of. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
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
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Bristol City Council
Category
Services
Contact
Not specified
Phone
Not specified
Address
Bristol, BS1 5TR · South West · England
Call Not specified

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Hartcliffe Nursing Home
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Social Care or Education Placement

Who won the Social Care or Education Placement contract?

Bristol City Council awarded the contract to Hartcliffe Nursing Home on 9 April 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 £256,410. The contract runs from 13 April 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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