Award

Provision of Interim Employment Positions for Prisoners at HMP Berwyn

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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02 Nov 2018 at 11:40

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20 Mar 2018 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Justice, which operates through the HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). The tender is titled "Provision of Interim Employment Positions for Prisoners at HMP Berwyn" and falls under the prison services category. The procurement is focused on providing an interim solution for managing and delivering 100 employment positions for prisoners at HMP Berwyn in North Wales. The contract period is set for five months starting from 10th November 2017 and concluding on 31st March 2018. The procurement method used was a single tender action due to the Light Touch regime, with a project value of £300,000 and a minimum value of £230,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in delivering employment training and rehabilitation services, particularly those familiar with the prison environment. Companies that can offer workshops and training similar to non-custodial work conditions would be well-suited to compete. Given the project's aim to enhance employability skills among prisoners, firms with experience in social services and vocational training could find this a viable growth avenue, helping to expand their reach while contributing to community reintegration efforts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Interim Employment Positions for Prisoners at HMP Berwyn

Notice Description

The contract is with the Ministry of Justice operating through the HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). The services required are for an interim solution for the management, sourcing and delivery of 100 employment positions as part of the providers own economic operations for prisoners inside HMP Berwyn in North Wales. The successful provider will provide commercially operated workshops similar to working conditions outside of the custodial environment in which prisoners will obtain employability skills. The contract is for a 5 month term. This contract concerns services which are classified as "social and other specific services" listed in Annex XIV of Directive 2014/24/EU and Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the Regulations). Section 7 of the Regulations applies so the Light Touch regime, applies to this procurement. As this procurement falls under the Light Touch regime threshold, The Authority has managing this procurement as a Single Tender Award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20bcfe11-04e2-4c44-bbe2-8471d3add0f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57b93c90-4243-41a2-bb06-af2ad6ebacdb
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
Not specified
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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 1-6 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
Faye Massey
Contact Email
faye.massey@justice.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01132021057

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
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTERSERVE INVESTMENTS

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