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Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Peer Mentoring course for Prisoners at HMP Wealstun

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

09 Oct 2025 at 19:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Peer Mentoring course aimed at inmates at HMP Wealstun. This procurement, located in the North East region of the United Kingdom, falls under the "Education and training services" industry category. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the award status being completed. The contract commenced on 1st September 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. The key dates include the tender period ending on 25th July 2025 and the award announcement made on 12th August 2025. The total contract value is £21,217.89.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to enhance their market presence within the education sector by fulfilling specific needs in the prison system. Businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those focused on social impact and inmate rehabilitation, are well-suited to compete. The successful supplier, Kinetic Youth Ltd, showcases an example of how companies geared towards youth services and community benefit can leverage such procurement processes for growth and expansion. Engaging in such tenders allows businesses to participate in government-led initiatives, fostering partnerships and contributing to significant societal outcomes.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Peer Mentoring course for Prisoners at HMP Wealstun

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Peer Mentoring course for Prisoners at HMP Wealstun

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24285a5b-1a80-43a8-92fc-89a1a78c9567
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0069b83-b8cf-4032-84dd-560eda432389
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
£21,217 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,217 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
TLC North East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KINETIC YOUTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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