Awarded· 29 Sept 2025
Social Care or Education Placement
Bristol City Council · Bristol, City of, South West
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of.
Source: Find a Tender, published 29 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Livewest Homes
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 17:19
View noticeNext
2030
Contract ends
4½ years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of. The contract went to Livewest Homes. It was awarded on 29 September 2025. The contract value is £25,575. The contract runs from 5 October 2025 to 31 March 2030. It lasts 4½ years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 29 October 2025. The notice number is 069554-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05d6ad.
Summary of the contracting process
Bristol City Council has recently completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Social Care or Education Placement," which falls under the services industry category, specifically health and social work services. The procurement utilised a direct procurement method under a light touch regime, indicating it was below threshold and conducted without competition.
The awarded contract, valued at £25,575, commenced on 6th October 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2030, covering delivery locations within the United Kingdom, primarily the UKK1 region. The key entity involved as the supplier is LIVEWEST HOMES LIMITED, a large-scale enterprise based in Exeter.
Given the nature of the procurement process, organisations with the capacity to deliver social care or educational placements and offices within the UK, particularly in the South West, would find this contract fitting. It is especially relevant to those capable of managing contracts under direct procurement methods which often favour established entities with proven service delivery capabilities.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1806
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
- 5 Oct 2025 to 31 Mar 2030 (4½ years)
- Awarded to
- Livewest 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
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £25,575
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
- 069554-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d6ad
- 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
- Address
- Bristol, BS1 5TR · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Livewest Homes
- 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 Livewest Homes on 29 September 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 £25,575. The contract runs from 5 October 2025 to 31 March 2030 (4½ 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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