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Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Scaffolding training for Prisoners at HMP Brinsford

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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12 Apr 2026 at 16:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the provision of scaffolding training services for prisoners at HMP Brinsford. This contract falls under the education and training services category and has been procured via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £19,000, commenced on 23rd March 2026 and will conclude on 22nd May 2026. The service encompasses a mix of classroom learning, practical skills training, and sector-specific accreditation, targeting regions in the East and West Midlands of the United Kingdom. Fulcrum Scaffold & Safety Training Ltd has been engaged as the supplier for this initiative.

This tender serves as a promising opportunity for organisations within the education and construction training sectors, particularly those capable of offering sector-specific training and possessing the necessary accreditations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for such opportunities. The procurement method reflects a selective process via a dynamic purchasing system, suggesting that businesses with pre-existing approval in such procurement frameworks should consider participating in future opportunities to expand their service offerings and enhance their business growth in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Scaffolding training for Prisoners at HMP Brinsford

Notice Description

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Scaffolding training for Prisoners at HMP Brinsford. The training will include: This shall include: - classroom-based learning; - practical skills training; - any sector-specific accreditation(s) required for employment: Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Level 1 Green Labourer Card, and Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS COTS) tickets; - an interview for a genuine paid vacancy with a linked employer at the end of the course

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47bb3e88-cc52-46f0-820e-911bdedf17af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aee146af-520f-4b6d-8dbd-2d096fa0e15c
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 22 May 2026 1-6 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
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England)
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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