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Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Table Tennis course for Prisoners at HMP High Down

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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08 Aug 2025 at 10:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Table Tennis course aimed at prisoners at HMP High Down. This contract, valued at £14,040, will be in effect from 14th July 2025 to 13th July 2026. The course, endorsed by CIMSPA, seeks to equip participants with leadership and coaching skills in table tennis, aiming to foster confidence and teamwork while addressing mental and physical health issues. The procurement method was selective, using a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the award being completed on 10th July 2025. The services will be delivered in London and the South East regions of the United Kingdom, classified under education and training services (CPV code 80000000).

This contract presents growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), as these types of organisations, like the awarded supplier Brighton Table Tennis Club, are well-suited to deliver community-focused educational programmes. Businesses specialising in sports education and training, particularly those with an emphasis on rehabilitation and community engagement, can leverage such contracts to expand their operations within the public sector, enhancing their credentials and impact on social issues such as reducing violence and recidivism.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Table Tennis course for Prisoners at HMP High Down

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Table Tennis course for Prisoners at HMP High Down. Table tennis community coaching qualification. The objective is to give participants the skills to be able to lead and coach table tennis. - Playing for success Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity CIMSPA (Awarding Body) endorsed course. Participants being able to develop confidence, leadership skills, evaluate their strengths and weaknesses and work as a team. - To encourage otherwise reluctant individuals to engage in a whole raft of associated activities, while also serving to improve mental and physical health, reduce violence, and tackle reoffending.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-66561969-210c-48c6-85ba-e881cb166c52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92fa6905-804a-4ff4-8030-17a0771536f9
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
£14,040 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,040 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20258 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 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

BRIGHTON TABLE TENNIS CLUB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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