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Award of a Call off Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Forklift Truck Training for residents of HMP Hindley

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

25 Jun 2025 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award stage of a procurement process under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System, focusing on the delivery of Forklift Truck Training at HMP Hindley. The winning contract, valued at £24,899, involves providing RTITB Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licences within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process, which used a selective method culminating in a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, commenced with the contract period starting on 19th May 2025 and concluding on 18th May 2026. Relevant industry classifications for this tender are centred around education and training services.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to provide specialised training services within the justice sector. Companies with expertise in vocational training and certifications for forklift operations would be well-positioned to compete for future similar contracts. By engaging in such projects, businesses can enhance their profiles, expand their client base within government contracts, and contribute positively to skills development within correctional facilities.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call off Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Forklift Truck Training for residents of HMP Hindley

Notice Description

Award of a Call off Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Forklift Truck Training for residents of HMP Hindley to commission a provider to deliver RTITB Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licenses within the Prison.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96a3bca7-b043-4615-af22-559c5b6da4bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/797730ec-6c0c-44a2-8d7a-4e5da736c880
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
£24,899 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,899 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
18 May 2025 - 18 May 2026 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
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.prisoneducation@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLD North West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FTW TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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