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Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Employability Skills for Residents of HMP Highpoint

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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14 Jun 2024 at 09:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Employability Skills for Residents of HMP Highpoint" in the education and training services category. The procurement method used was selective with a value of £27,133.32. The contract period is from May 20, 2024, to April 19, 2025. The tender period ended on April 23, 2024, and the delivery addresses are in London and South East, United Kingdom. The Ministry of Justice sought suppliers to provide employability skills training to residents of HMP Highpoint.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those experienced in working with correctional facilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The contract aims to equip prisoners with job-related skills, enhance their employability, and support their reintegration into the workforce. Businesses offering tailored training programmes and employment support services would be well-suited to compete for this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Employability Skills for Residents of HMP Highpoint

Notice Description

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Employability Skills for Residents of HMP Highpoint We require the supplier to: Work with the Prisoner and help them identify skills in teamwork, reliability, timekeeping, communication, planning, problem solving, creativity, organisation, adaptability & initiative. Assist the Prisoner in identifying and recording these skills in the progress skills booklet (provided by HMPPS). Prepare the Prisoner with job interview skills, completing job applications forms and a mock job interview. Set realistic goals for job searching in relation to skills sets and provide information on different methods of "how to job search". Create a CV with each Prisoner at the end of course, CV information must include the different types of CV to allow for a job specific version if required. Provide information on when a conviction is spent and create a disclosure letter.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9158881-7d99-4853-a82e-e896543a7b0c
Current Stage
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,133 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,133 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 May 2024 - 19 Apr 2025 6-12 months
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
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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
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPLETE SKILLS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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