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Award off a Call off Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Musician in Residence for residents of HMP Wakefield

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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20 Jun 2025 at 07:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has recently completed the award stage of a procurement process under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Musician in Residence programme at HMP Wakefield. This contract, valued at £19,000 and awarded to The Irene Taylor Trust, will run from 16 June 2025 to 15 May 2027. The initiative aims to enhance residents' musical abilities, focusing on live music, songwriting, and instrument learning, culminating in small scale performances. This procurement, classified under Education and Training Services, utilised a selective method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The delivery is set for the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in educational services, particularly those experienced in delivering creative and musical programmes within institutional settings. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are ideally positioned to engage with similar future opportunities offered by dynamic purchasing systems. The procurement encourages innovation and collaboration in educational services, providing avenues for business growth in these sectors.

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Notice Title

Award off a Call off Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Musician in Residence for residents of HMP Wakefield

Notice Description

Award off a Call off Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Musician in Residence for residents of HMP Wakefield to deliver a programme with a group of Musicians in residence provision covering aspects of live music, song writing and learning an instrument. The music shall meet the needs of our diverse population and shall culminate in small scale live performances. This learning opportunity shall assist with increasing self-confidence, self-esteem and working within a team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a51e485-3335-4171-b439-2b6ae2799e4c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a1a666e-84ba-4eca-b5f1-b2570f015e49
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 2025 - 15 May 2027 1-2 years
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
TLC North East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE IRENE TAYLOR TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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