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Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System Reading Specialist for residents of HMP Whitemoor

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

22 Jan 2024 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Reading Specialist services at HMP Whitemoor. The contract has a value of £58,666 and begins on March 1, 2024, running until March 31, 2025. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period closing on November 22, 2023. The contract is aimed at raising the profile of reading in the prison to improve reading ability and confidence, offering opportunities for small and voluntary sector enterprises.

This opportunity in Education and Training services within the prison system is well-suited for businesses that specialize in educational services and have experience in working with correctional facilities. The Ministry of Justice based in Leeds, England, initiated this tender and awarded the contract to Shannon Trust. Businesses interested in promoting reading skills and literacy within the prison environment can find growth opportunities in this particular call-off contract, tailored to enhance educational outcomes for incarcerated individuals in London, South East, and South West regions of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System Reading Specialist for residents of HMP Whitemoor

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System Reading Specialist for residents of HMP Whitemoor. The supplier shall raise the profile of reading in the prison to encourage non-readers and reluctant readers to engage in reading and improve their reading ability whilst gaining independence and confidence.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-575a2047-0a88-4eed-9bb3-5bd91351f6a6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7569cf4-288a-4e3e-962f-0d4312d4ffa4
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
£58,666 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,666 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 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
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4SP
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), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHANNON TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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