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Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Scaffolding and Construction Training for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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29 Mar 2026 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award phase of a selective procurement process for the provision of scaffolding and construction training services under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. This contract, awarded to Fulcrum Scaffold & Safety Training Ltd, is aimed at delivering sector-specific accredited training to prisoners at HMP Lindholme. The procurement falls under the category of education and training services, with a contract value of £21,700. The contract spans from 9th February 2026 to 26th May 2026, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and vocational training services, especially those that can provide the necessary certifications such as the GQA Construction Skills Certification Scheme Level 1 Green Labourer Card and CISRS tickets. Companies that focus on offering innovative and effective training solutions to challenging environments, such as correctional facilities, will find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as businesses from the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector, are particularly encouraged to engage with such contracts under dynamic purchasing systems to further their market reach and capabilities.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Scaffolding and Construction Training for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme

Notice Description

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Scaffolding and Construction Training for Prisoners at HMP Lindholme. Sector-specific accreditation(s) required for employment: GQA Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Level 1 Green Labourer Card, and Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS COTS) tickets, CISRS Scaffolding Awareness Training

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25a23f05-eca8-469a-8587-8553de38c697
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9283d48-725f-4285-96a1-af6f7eb8e697
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
£21,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 26 May 2026 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
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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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FULCRUM SCAFFOLD & SAFETY TRAINING

Further Information

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