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Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for NOCN Plant Training courses for Prisoners at HMP Highpoint

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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29 Mar 2026 at 19:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has concluded a procurement process for delivering NOCN Plant Training courses to prisoners at HMP Highpoint. This process falls under the education and training services category and applies to the East of England region in the United Kingdom. This selective procurement was part of the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System, with the contract awarded to Intertrain UK Ltd. The procurement involved a call-off contract completed with a total value of £13,600 GBP. The contract commenced on 9th February 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. The tender stage ended on 14th January 2026, and the award was published on 29th March 2026.

Businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with experience in delivering professional and vocational courses, have opportunities for growth by participating in similar procurement processes. This contract demonstrates potential for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) to collaborate with government bodies like the Ministry of Justice, enabling them to expand their operational scope and gain access to public sector contracts. The procurement method as part of a dynamic purchasing system underscores the competitive edge for responsive and adaptable businesses focused on education and training delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for NOCN Plant Training courses for Prisoners at HMP Highpoint

Notice Description

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for NOCN Plant Training courses for Prisoners at HMP Highpoint Course content shall reflect: - Guided learning hours: 60hrs - Theory- 6 GLH - Practical & EPA/Tests - 54 GLH - Additional 18hrs for NOCN elements These hours cover delivery of : - Medical, introduction & induction - CPCS Theory & prestart Classroom session - CPCS practical & End of point assessment - Eco operator NOCN Site Right course & assessment - Dual view dumper NOCN Site Right course & assessment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd99f544-bad9-4f14-8b80-e10ff61ce843
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
£13,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTERTRAIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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