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Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Creative Engagement Activity for Prisoners at HMP Eastwood Park

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

14 Oct 2025 at 19:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Creative Engagement Activity for Prisoners at HMP Eastwood Park". The contract is categorized under "Education and training services" and is valued at £20,000. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period runs from 21 August 2025 to 21 May 2026, and the activities are located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement specifically caters to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the education and training sector, particularly those capable of delivering creative engagement activities. Enterprises that are SMEs or VCSEs could particularly benefit from engaging in this public contract, as the procurement process favours these entities. Winning such contracts can enhance business reputation, provide steady revenue, and facilitate entry into the public sector market, thereby offering growth and sustainability avenues.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Creative Engagement Activity for Prisoners at HMP Eastwood Park

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Creative Engagement Activity for prisoners at HMP Eastwood Park. The programme shall incorporate creative activities that prisoners can engage in.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-604599e1-1e04-4a88-96cc-54dd18720b87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f845bcd-2112-4746-9ed4-c73854f9584f
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
20 Aug 2025 - 21 May 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
TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHANGING TUNES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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