Award

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for an Introduction to Solar Installation course for Prisoners at HMP Haverigg

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

14 Oct 2025 at 19:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the procurement process for a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. The contract, titled "Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for an Introduction to Solar Installation course for Prisoners at HMP Haverigg," focuses on providing educational and training services within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the tender period ending on 13th August 2025, with the contract period starting on 19th September 2025 and concluding on 18th December 2025. The contract was awarded on 11th September 2025, published on 14th October 2025, and has a value of £29,400.

This tender represents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate in the provision of educational services within the correctional system. Companies with expertise in delivering training programmes, particularly in renewable energy or solar installation, are well-suited to compete. By engaging in this contract, businesses can expand their portfolio within the public sector, gain a foothold in the education and training industry, and contribute to the rehabilitation and skill development of individuals within the prison system.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for an Introduction to Solar Installation course for Prisoners at HMP Haverigg

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for an Introduction to Solar Installation course for Prisoners at HMP Haverigg.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7012845d-06d3-400b-bfcc-d418dcd57fe8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1115b06-768c-469f-ac8b-012eee4e3c45
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
£29,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2025 - 18 Dec 2025 1-6 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
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.prisoneducation@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

COMPLETE SKILLS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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