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Award of a call off Contract under the prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for North West PSP Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Feb 25

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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14 Jan 2025 at 08:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the North West PSP Therapeutic Horticulture Programme. This initiative, facilitated by the University of Central Lancashire, aims to enhance the rehabilitation and well-being of prisoners in the North West public-sector prisons through horticulture activities. The contract, valued at £49,964.21, covers education and training services and was formally awarded on 18 December 2024. The contract period will commence on 3 February 2025 and conclude on 2 February 2027. The procurement was executed using a selective method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in education, rehabilitation, and horticultural services, particularly those that can contribute to prisoner rehabilitation and wellbeing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate in such contracts due to the tailored suitability requirements. Collaborating with established institutions like the University of Central Lancashire can provide significant exposure and the potential for long-term partnerships in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off Contract under the prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for North West PSP Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Feb 25

Notice Description

Award of a call off Contract under the prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Northwest PSP Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Feb 25 to enhance the rehabilitation and well-being of prisoners in the North West Public-Sector Prisons through therapeutic horticulture activities. The programme is coordinated by the University of Central Lancashire and involves collaboration with various partners, including education and health provider.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-767bb096-b9f6-4aab-b8ab-7509020858ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcef3add-fd58-427f-8531-01fd7fb7c452
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,964 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,964 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2027 1-2 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
LEEDS
Postcode
SW12 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)
TLI34 Wandsworth
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wandsworth
Electoral Ward
Balham
Westminster Constituency
Battersea

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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