Award

Provision of Library Services at HMP Deerbolt/Durham/Frankland

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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21 Jul 2022 at 07:57

Award Notice
Award

31 May 2022 at 10:24

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is seeking vendors for the "Provision of Library Services at HMP Deerbolt/Durham/Frankland". This procurement falls under the prison services category, with an awarded contract value of £898,727.80. The contract period commenced on 1st July 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2025. This procurement was conducted via a direct method, specifically through a single tender action below the threshold. The tender process has now reached the award stage as of 2nd May 2022, with the official contract documentation published on 31st May 2022. The service location encompasses multiple delivery addresses within the UK and its territories.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in library services, educational support, or rehabilitative programmes within prison environments. With a focus on enhancing inmate education and resource accessibility, companies offering innovative library services, staff training, or rehabilitation support tailored to prison populations would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract and contribute to the ongoing reform and improvement of prison education services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Library Services at HMP Deerbolt/Durham/Frankland

Notice Description

Provision of Library Services at HMP Deerbolt/Durham/Frankland

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1762c2da-76cd-44b9-b7fe-f6f66ea71ff7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f30b93da-b08a-43a8-8101-c113faa25d93
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75231230 - Prison services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£898,727 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£898,727 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

Further Information

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