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Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Green Initiative course for Prisoners at HMP Hollesley Bay

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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31 May 2026 at 07:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Green Initiative course for prisoners at HMP Hollesley Bay. Located in the East of England, this initiative falls under the education and training services category and has a contract value of £25,000. The procurement process followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period begins on 5th May 2026 and ends on 31st March 2027, with the award being made on 29th April 2026. The GLA Group has been identified as the supplier for this contract.

The awarded tender presents a meaningful opportunity for companies specialising in educational services and sustainable technologies, particularly those experienced in areas like solar panel installation, building ventilation, and sustainable infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this contract especially beneficial for business growth, providing a platform to showcase expertise in sustainable practices within correctional facilities. Businesses capable of delivering comprehensive green education courses could leverage this opportunity to expand their offerings and enhance their reputation in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Green Initiative course for Prisoners at HMP Hollesley Bay

Notice Description

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Green Initiative course for Prisoners at HMP Hollesley Bay. The course shall cover the following elements: - Installing Solar PV panels to pitched and flat roofs. - Insulation to pitched roofs - Roll batt, PIR and Super Foil. - Ventilation to buildings. - Tapered insulation to flat roofs. - Green, brown, and blue roof installation. - Living Walls. - Carbon footprints

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/372fde84-f7ca-4d29-956a-b779fa9c6899
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLA GROUP

Further Information

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