Award

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management training courses for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

21 Nov 2025 at 18:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for the provision of Traffic Management training courses for prisoners at HMP Lindholme, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the Education and training services category and was executed through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at GBP 34,975, was awarded to Daruma Group Ltd, effective from 5th January 2026 until 4th June 2026. The tender process employed a selective procurement method, focusing on small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those offering qualifications in traffic management, communication, and mental wellbeing. It is ideally suited for SMEs and businesses capable of delivering accredited training and support services such as interview preparation and conflict management. Engaging in this contract can offer significant growth potential by expanding the service portfolio within the public sector, granting companies the ability to establish a reputable position in providing education and training services to the Ministry of Justice’s network.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management training courses for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management training courses for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme. The accredited qualifications delivered shall cover: - Temporary Traffic Management Basic Course (TTMBC) - 12D T1/T2 Course - NHSS 12 Gate Person Airlock Installer/Operator Course Additional training and support shall be available in: - Introduction into traffic management - Interview preparation - CV building and writing skills - Teamwork and communication - Conflict management and resolution - Mental wellbeing support and awareness

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b26cbca-42f9-4536-90b3-50bdfabb47db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b784b960-7118-41af-a8ad-4685772989c8
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,975 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,975 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.prisoneducation@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DARUMA GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-0b26cbca-42f9-4536-90b3-50bdfabb47db-2025-11-21T18:45:06Z",
    "date": "2025-11-21T18:45:06Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-0b26cbca-42f9-4536-90b3-50bdfabb47db",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_505753/1533837",
        "title": "Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management training courses for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme",
        "description": "Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management training courses for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme. The accredited qualifications delivered shall cover: - Temporary Traffic Management Basic Course (TTMBC) - 12D T1/T2 Course - NHSS 12 Gate Person Airlock Installer/Operator Course Additional training and support shall be available in: - Introduction into traffic management - Interview preparation - CV building and writing skills - Teamwork and communication - Conflict management and resolution - Mental wellbeing support and awareness",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "80000000",
            "description": "Education and training services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "Yorkshire and the Humber",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 34975,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-10-20T15:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2026-01-05T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2026-06-04T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-135448",
            "name": "Ministry of Justice",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Ministry of Justice"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "5 Wellington Place",
                "locality": "Leeds",
                "postalCode": "LS1 4AP",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "commercial.prisoneducation@justice.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-12933951",
            "name": "Daruma Group Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Daruma Group Ltd",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "12933951"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "29 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancs, FY3 9AA"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-135448",
        "name": "Ministry of Justice"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-0b26cbca-42f9-4536-90b3-50bdfabb47db-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2025-11-20T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2025-11-21T18:45:06Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 34975,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-12933951",
                    "name": "Daruma Group Ltd"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2026-01-05T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2026-06-04T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b784b960-7118-41af-a8ad-4685772989c8",
                    "datePublished": "2025-11-21T18:45:06Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}