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Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Street Food training provision for Prisoners at HMP Pentonville

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

06 Jul 2025 at 21:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the awarding of a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Street Food training provision at HMP Pentonville. This procurement process falls within the 'Education and training services' industry category, with services to be delivered in both London and the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with a contract period from 1st May 2025 to 30th April 2026. The award was made to Liberty Kitchen, a VCSE SME, on 15th April 2025, with the contract valued at £45,200.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational and vocational services, particularly those experienced in delivering skill-building programmes within correctional facilities. Entities like Liberty Kitchen, which are small to medium-sized enterprises or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, can benefit considerably by engaging in such public contracts that align social impact with business growth. SMEs and VCSEs operating in the education and training sector, particularly those with a focus on rehabilitation and community integration, stand to gain substantially by competing for similar opportunities through dynamic purchasing systems.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Street Food training provision for Prisoners at HMP Pentonville

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Street Food training provision for Prisoners at HMP Pentonville

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41e114f4-13c5-4f67-9952-609064ab83ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8abbb981-d215-46f0-a6d7-1c8041d08e3c
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
£45,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 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
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

LIBERTY KITCHEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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