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Awarded· 25 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 Hartcliffe Nursing Home on 25 May 2025.

Source: Find a Tender · published 15 Sep 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 · 16:13

    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 25 May 2025. The contract value is £250,328, and the contract runs from 26 May 2025 to 31 March 2030 (5 years).

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 15 September 2025 as notice 056727-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-059ab4.

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council, a public authority under sub-central government classification, has completed a procurement process with the title "Social Care or Education Placement". This contract falls under the services category in the health and social work sector. Situated in Bristol, UK, the contract was awarded to Hartcliffe Nursing Home, a large-scale supplier.

The process, initiated as a "below threshold - without competition," adhered to the light-touch regime legal basis (2023/54). The contract, signed on 26th May 2025, commenced on 27th May 2025 and is set to run until 31st March 2030. The total contract value is approximately £250,328.57.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social care or educational placements, particularly those offering health and social work services. Businesses that are part of large commercial entities with established infrastructure may find themselves well-placed to compete for similar contracts. Since the procurement method employed 'direct procurement', smaller enterprises might also explore niche service offerings to position themselves for future opportunities within this sector.

Working with Bristol City Council can provide businesses with long-term stability given the contract's duration and the substantial financial commitment outlined.

The notice in full

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1183

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
26 May 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
£250,328

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
056727-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059ab4
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 25 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 £250,328. The contract runs from 26 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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