Award

Contingency Response Programme - Package 7

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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09 Oct 2025 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has facilitated an award for the "Contingency Response Programme - Package 7," forming part of its significant construction and infrastructure projects under the Additional 20,000 prison Places Delivery Programme and the Capital Maintenance and Minor Works Programme. This procurement falls under the industry category of prison building construction work, with a total contract value of £73,130,279.40. The project involves various critical construction projects across multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement process followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, culminating in the awarding stage on 9th September 2025, with contractual execution spanning from 9th September 2025 to 5th February 2028.

Opportunities arising from this contract are particularly suited for large construction firms capable of handling time-sensitive, large-scale infrastructure projects. The awarded supplier, Wates Construction Limited, exemplifies the kind of business suited to this procurement, indicating significant opportunities for similar large-scale enterprises to engage in expansive works projects contributing to public infrastructure enhancement. Engaging in such contracts could significantly enhance a company's portfolio and profile within the public sector, particularly for those equipped to manage extensive geographic and logistical challenges across diverse locations.

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Notice Title

Contingency Response Programme - Package 7

Notice Description

The Client has several significant construction and infrastructure projects as part of the Additional 20,000 prison Places Delivery Programme and the Capital Maintenance and Minor Works Programme, and all the affected sites are time critical and critical construction projects involving prison and court capacity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-725f0f02-8515-4822-b493-3b675c1853d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da12a334-0b12-43b9-b08e-10d27bd8cb9e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45216113 - Prison building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,130,279 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,130,279 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2025 - 5 Feb 2028 2-3 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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATES CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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