Awarded· 5 Jul 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 Orbis Education and Care on 5 July 2025.
Source: Find a Tender · published 16 Sep 2025 · details refreshed every 30 minutes
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Orbis Education and Care
2025
Contract starts
2025
Contract ends
0 years after it starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 11:06
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 Orbis Education and Care on 5 July 2025. The contract value is £264,369, and the contract runs from 6 July 2025 to 31 August 2025 (0 years).
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 16 September 2025 as notice 056903-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-059b2a.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process for the "Social Care or Education Placement" contract was facilitated by Bristol City Council, a public authority operating under sub-central government jurisdiction. This tender was categorised under health and social work services and was located in the region of UKK1, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was direct, and it fell below the threshold without competition, adhering to the special regime of light-touch regulations.
Key dates include the contract start on 7th July 2025, and its completion on 31st August 2025, with the contract being signed on 6th July 2025. The procurement stage is concluded as the contract has been awarded and is currently active. This tender presents promising opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those capable of delivering specialised placement services.
While the opportunity was executed through a direct award, it highlights Bristol City Council's need for reliable service providers in this domain. Large-scale companies, such as ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE LIMITED, which has secured this contract, may find similar future opportunities attractive due to the regional focus and the essential nature of these services. Organisations with the capacity to meet social care placement needs efficiently and effectively would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1239
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
- 6 Jul 2025 to 31 Aug 2025 (0 years)
- Awarded to
- Orbis Education and Care
- 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
- £264,369
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
- 056903-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059b2a
- 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
- Orbis Education and Care
- 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 Orbis Education and Care on 5 July 2025. It is due to end on 31 August 2025, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?
The contract value is £264,369. The contract runs from 6 July 2025 to 31 August 2025 (0 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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