Award

Award of a Call Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for IAG / Careers Guidance / Preparation for Work for learners at HMP Whitemoor

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

21 Jan 2022 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract entitled "Award of a Call Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for IAG / Careers Guidance / Preparation for Work for learners at HMP Whitemoor." This procurement falls under the Education and Training Services category and is located in London and the South East of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £78,660, commenced on 22nd November 2021 and is set to conclude on 21st November 2023. The procurement was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the tender process having been completed before the end date of 19th May 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses focused on providing educational services, particularly in career guidance and vocational education, to engage with the Justice sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider competing, especially those with experience in delivering training and support services within correctional facilities. The awarded contract to Acorn Training Limited exemplifies the potential for growth in this sector, underscoring the need for providers equipped to support learners at HMP Whitemoor.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for IAG / Careers Guidance / Preparation for Work for learners at HMP Whitemoor

Notice Description

Award of a Call Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for IAG / Careers Guidance / Preparation for Work for learners at HMP Whitemoor

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4307b60-82b8-4604-a403-0956f8427ea2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55220f64-52b5-4c47-8292-abd6697dbd30
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
£78,660 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,660 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Nov 2021 - 21 Nov 2023 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
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, TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACORN TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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