Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bio Hazard and Cleaning Courses for Prisoners at HMP Styal

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

03 Jul 2026 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is the buying organisation for a contract titled "Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bio Hazard and Cleaning Courses for Prisoners at HMP Styal". This procurement falls under the Education and training services category with the objective of providing qualifications in biohazard and cleaning courses at HMP Styal, located in the North West, United Kingdom. The procurement process, which follows a selective method through a dynamic purchasing system, has concluded with an award stage. The relevant contract period starts on 1st August 2026 and ends on 31st March 2027, with a total contract value of £37,995. The tender was successfully awarded on 2nd July 2026, with the contract details published on 3rd July 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for organisations specialising in education and training services, particularly those focusing on vocational skills and qualifications related to cleaning and biohazard management. Businesses that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or have shown interest in sector contracts could leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings or geographical reach. With the Ministry of Justice highlighting opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), firms in these categories may find it particularly beneficial to engage with such contracts to foster growth and establish robust partnerships within this sector.

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Notice Title

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bio Hazard and Cleaning Courses for Prisoners at HMP Styal

Notice Description

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bio Hazard and Cleaning Courses for Prisoners at HMP Styal. The Supplier will deliver: qualification in cleaning principles 600/1698X CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 2. CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 1 award in practical cleaning skills (bodily fluids, spillages and hazardous items 601/4219/4, to aid employment on release.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c105c38-e716-4f70-8cb1-3b14be79bf52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8ed950a-b281-4d58-95a7-1c2af7d9e2a6
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
£37,995 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,995 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
TLD North West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EWS TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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