Social Care or Education Placement

Bristol City Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement," under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services. The contracting process was initiated as a direct procurement below the threshold without competition, categorized as a "light touch" regime, with a specific focus on care placement services. The award has been contracted with HARBOUR HEALTHCARE (NORTH) LTD, located in Cheshire.

The contract, active since 18th October 2025, will run until 31st March 2030, with a total value of £229,963 GBP. The procurement stage has successfully progressed to the award and contracting phases, with the contract signed on 17th October 2025. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in health and social work services, particularly those positioned to offer innovative solutions or manage large-scale service placements.

Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like HARBOUR HEALTHCARE can leverage such contracts to expand their footprint in the public sector, particularly in the southwest region of the UK. Businesses with the capability to provide efficient, quality care management services might find similar future tenders advantageous for growth and establishment in the sector.