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Awarded· 31 Jul 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 Methodist Homes on 31 July 2022.

Source: Find a Tender · published 22 Sep 2025 · details refreshed every 30 minutes

Key dates

  1. 2022

    Contract awarded

    Methodist Homes

  2. 2022

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 13:26

    View notice
  4. 2026

    Contract ends

    4 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 Methodist Homes on 31 July 2022. The contract value is £229,742, and the contract runs from 31 July 2022 to 1 August 2026 (4 years).

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 22 September 2025 as notice 058538-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-059f2d.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Bristol City Council, pertains to the "Social Care or Education Placement" category, providing services specifically related to health and social work. Located in the Bristol area, this process operates under the public authority classification and falls within the services industry category. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the award made on 22nd September 2025.

The contract was executed through the 'direct' procurement method without competition, as it was below the threshold, complying with a light-touch regime. The contract commenced on 1st August 2022 and is set to conclude on 1st August 2026, carrying a total value of £229,742.86. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and educational placements, particularly those equipped to operate under light-touch regimes.

Ideal contenders are enterprises like Methodist Homes Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, indicating its suitability for SMEs looking to expand their service offerings in the social work and health sectors. Firms that possess expertise in these domains and can engage in contract agreements with public authorities could find ample business growth possibilities through similar procurements. The opportunity signifies the importance of engagement with local government bodies for expanding market reach within the sub-central government sector.

The notice in full

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0122

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
31 Jul 2022 to 1 Aug 2026 (4 years)
Awarded to
Methodist Homes
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
SME

Values

Contracts value
£229,742

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
058538-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059f2d
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
Methodist Homes
Awardee scale
SME
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 Methodist Homes on 31 July 2022. It is due to end on 1 August 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?

The contract value is £229,742. The contract runs from 31 July 2022 to 1 August 2026 (4 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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