Awarded· 26 May 2022
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 Leonard Cheshire Disability on 26 May 2022.
Source: Find a Tender · published 29 Aug 2025 · details refreshed every 30 minutes
Key dates
2022
Contract awarded
Leonard Cheshire Disability
2022
Contract starts
2023
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 14:30
View notice
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 Leonard Cheshire Disability on 26 May 2022. The contract value is £37,713, and the contract runs from 29 May 2022 to 30 May 2023 (1 year).
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 29 August 2025 as notice 052540-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-0590ae.
Summary of the contracting process
Bristol City Council, a sub-central government authority based in Bristol, UK, initiated a procurement process for a "Social Care or Education Placement" on 29th August 2025. This process falls under the services category within the health and social work sector. The procurement method used was direct, without competition, adhering to UK legislation 2023/54.
The contract has reached the award stage, and the related services are to be delivered within the UKK1 region. Leonard Cheshire Disability, a large-scale organisation based in London, has been awarded the contract, which was originally signed on 27th May 2022 for the period up until 30th May 2023, with a gross value of £37,713.84. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing health and social work services, particularly those that specialise in innovative social care or education solutions.
As the procurement followed a direct method without competition, this could serve as a precedent for other similar direct award opportunities, especially for organisations capable of delivering specialised services efficiently. Agencies with a strong track record in social impact initiatives or those seeking to expand their operations in the South West region of the UK would find opportunities for growth by aligning their capabilities with council-defined needs.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0147
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
- 29 May 2022 to 30 May 2023 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Leonard Cheshire Disability
- 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
- £37,713
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
- 052540-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0590ae
- 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
- Leonard Cheshire Disability
- 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 Leonard Cheshire Disability on 26 May 2022. It is due to end on 30 May 2023, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?
The contract value is £37,713. The contract runs from 29 May 2022 to 30 May 2023 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Social Care or Education Placement?
Bristol City Council, based in Bristol, City of, South West.
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