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Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Educational In Cell TV Services for Prisoners at HMP Channings Wood

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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17 May 2026 at 08:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. This contract pertains to providing Educational In Cell TV Services for prisoners at HMP Channings Wood, located in the South West of the United Kingdom. With a main industry category of education and training services, the procurement process was selective and executed as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period runs from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a tender value of £25,000. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 23rd March 2026 and the award date on 26th March 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in educational and training services aimed at institutional settings. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for this type of contractual engagement. The procurement opportunity was awarded to PeoplePlus Group Ltd, highlighting the competitive nature of this sector and demonstrating the Ministry of Justice's commitment to enhancing prison education through innovative service delivery methods.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Educational In Cell TV Services for Prisoners at HMP Channings Wood

Notice Description

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Educational In Cell TV Services for Prisoners at HMP Channings Wood

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d6459fc-8661-463f-b4f3-ade62e1c794a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da0bd716-c9b3-4372-af05-9048eb54d0f4
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
Large

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
17 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 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
TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLEPLUS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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