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Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Traffic Management training provision for prisoners at HMP Wealstun

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

14 Nov 2025 at 20:15

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the Ministry of Justice, which has awarded a contract for a Traffic Management training provision at HMP Wealstun. This contract falls under the education and training services category, specifically within the United Kingdom's Yorkshire and the Humber region. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. The tender stage is now complete, with the contract award dated 11th November 2025. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 24th November 2025 and conclude on 23rd April 2026, with a total contract value of £19,485.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those capable of providing skill development within the corrections environment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for such contracts, as indicated by the suitability criteria. The selective procurement process also aligns well with ventures that are experienced in dynamically purchasing systems and educational frameworks, enabling business growth through demonstrated capabilities in niche training provisions.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Traffic Management training provision for prisoners at HMP Wealstun

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Traffic Management training provision for prisoners at HMP Wealstun

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36bc71ee-b1ba-403a-8a03-3f04878075ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ba06ac-5bce-400b-af86-0a910f7795a9
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
£19,485 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,485 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 23 Apr 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
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.prisoneducation@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

DARUMA GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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