Award

Contingency Response Programme- Package 2

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

18 Aug 2025 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the "Contingency Response Programme- Package 2," a significant construction and infrastructure initiative under the Additional 20,000 prison Places Delivery Programme. This vital contract, valued at £237,500,000 GBP, encompasses critical prison and court capacity projects across various locations, including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was published on 18th August 2025, with the contract running from 21st July 2025 to 16th January 2029. This project falls under the "Prison building construction work" category and is classified under the CPV code 45216113.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for large-scale construction firms experienced in managing critical infrastructure projects. While it may not directly suit SMEs or VCSEs due to its scale and specialisation, it presents an excellent prospect for larger construction companies like Bovis Construction (Europe) Ltd, which has been awarded the contract. With significant funding allocated for developing prison infrastructure, businesses with expertise in delivering complex, large-scale works with stringent timelines will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, potentially enhancing their portfolio and expanding their reach across multiple regions.

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Notice Title

Contingency Response Programme- Package 2

Notice Description

The Client has several significant construction and infrastructure projects as part of the Additional 20,000 prison Places Delivery Programme and the Capital Maintenance and Minor Works Programme, and all the affected sites are time critical and critical construction projects involving prison and court capacity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35aad8ad-9be9-4a1f-b952-84f4417b785b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44c47653-fb0d-4bdd-9243-04484bfb618c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45216113 - Prison building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£237,500,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£237,500,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 16 Jan 2029 3-4 years
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
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

BOVIS CONSTRUCTION (EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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