Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Construction CSCS Training Courses for Prisoners at HMP Birmingham

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

02 Jun 2026 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Construction CSCS Training Courses aimed at prisoners at HMP Birmingham. The procurement process, classified under the "Education and training services" category, was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract was awarded to Green Skills Partnership CIC, an SME and VCSE located in Hertfordshire. Covering services in the West Midlands, the contract has a financial value of £15,360 and spans from 1st June 2026 to 14th April 2027. This award was finalised on 29th May 2026 and published shortly thereafter on 2nd June 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs engaged in the education and training industry, particularly those specialising in construction training, to expand their business offerings through government contracts. Companies that can provide vocational training services to enhance skills for prisoners will find this sector conducive to growth. Engaging in this type of contract not only aligns companies with government initiatives but also offers potential for long-term collaboration within the public sector, supporting rehabilitation efforts through educational empowerment.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Construction CSCS Training Courses for Prisoners at HMP Birmingham

Notice Description

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Construction CSCS Training Courses for Prisoners at HMP Birmingham.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-783fd887-68a2-4335-907f-b101d8bcbcaa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9360ff56-e8ce-4030-974b-9975e63f6cbf
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
£15,360 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,360 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 14 Apr 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
TLG West Midlands (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GREEN SKILLS PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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