Bristol City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Secure Transport Services for Vulnerable Young People by Bristol City Council

Awarded 14 Aug 2026

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Awarded14 Aug 2026
Value£30,000.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 1y 9mo1y 12mo term, 11% elapsed
Awarded 14 Aug 2026Expires 31 July 2028

Bristol City Council awarded a contract to Serenity Welfare Ltd for secure transport of vulnerable young people with high levels of need between placements and children's homes.

The service includes highly trained escorts, sometimes on a 3:1 basis, under the PA 2023 procurement regime via direct award.

The contract value is AUD 30,000.

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