Awarded· 31 Mar 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 10 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Barchester Healthcare Homes
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 16:30
View noticeNext
2029
Contract ends
4 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 Barchester Healthcare Homes. It was awarded on 31 March 2025. The contract value is £181,581. The contract runs from 3 April 2025 to 4 April 2029. It lasts 4 years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 10 September 2025. The notice number is 055603-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059818.
Summary of the contracting process
The public procurement process, managed by Bristol City Council, pertains to a "Social Care or Education Placement" initiative, classified under health and social work services. This contract was awarded to Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited. Located in Bristol, the buying organisation falls under the sub-central government category.
The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract signed on 1st April 2025, and it remains active until 4th April 2029. The procurement method was direct, below the threshold without competition, primarily applying a light-touch regime.
The long-term nature and substantial value of the contract, worth £181,581.43, provide a steady revenue stream over the contract period, thereby enabling businesses to enhance their service delivery and potentially expand their geographic footprint within the UK.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY0105
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
- 3 Apr 2025 to 4 Apr 2029 (4 years)
- Awarded to
- Barchester Healthcare 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
- £181,581
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
- 055603-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059818
- 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
- Barchester Healthcare 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 Barchester Healthcare Homes on 31 March 2025. It is due to end on 4 April 2029, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?
The contract value is £181,581. The contract runs from 3 April 2025 to 4 April 2029 (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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