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Award of Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Barista Coffee Training course for Prisoners at HMP High Down

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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29 Mar 2026 at 20:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for a Barista Coffee Training course for prisoners at HMP High Down. This falls under the education and training services category and is part of the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement method used was selective, as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. With the award process completed, the contract is set to begin on 1st April 2026 and will end on 31st March 2027. The training will be conducted in London, United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £53,550. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been published on 29th March 2026, following its active status since 13th February 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in education and training services, particularly those specialising in vocational and skills development programmes. Given the location in London and the nature of the service, businesses focused on creative and practical skill development, such as barista training, are well-suited to compete. The contract, awarded to Catimor Ltd t/a Redemption Roasters, aligns with the objectives to provide skill-enhancing activities to support prisoner education and rehabilitation efforts. SMEs and providers belonging to the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sectors are encouraged to participate in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Award of Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Barista Coffee Training course for Prisoners at HMP High Down

Notice Description

Award of Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Barista Coffee Training course for Prisoners at HMP High Down.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77900dc8-aa94-49b1-a768-abb5958ab156
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67957be3-11cb-42bb-8c7a-c432195cdff4
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
£53,550 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,550 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CATIMOR LTD T/A REDEMPTION ROASTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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