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Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Mentoring for residents of HMP Wormwood Scrubs

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

05 Dec 2024 at 22:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award stage of a contract titled "Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Mentoring for residents of HMP Wormwood Scrubs". This procurement falls under the Education and training services category, with a focus on mentoring through life coaching techniques to aid residents of HMP Wormwood Scrubs in integrating skills for educational and employment opportunities. The contract value is £20,000, with services set to commence on 1st February 2025 and conclude on 31st January 2026, covering both the London and South East regions of the United Kingdom. This selective procurement method was conducted as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the relevant tender period ending on 10th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those focused on life coaching and mentoring. Given the contract's preference for SMEs and VCSEs, smaller enterprises and social ventures are well-positioned to benefit. The contract could enable the winning business, Spark Inside, to expand their portfolio and build their reputation within the public sector, facilitating further growth and the possibility of future contracts. Interested businesses with relevant expertise can leverage this opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the rehabilitation and skill-building of inmates, aligning commercial success with societal impact.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Mentoring for residents of HMP Wormwood Scrubs

Notice Description

Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Mentoring for residents of HMP Wormwood Scrubs to utilise a range of life coaching techniques to encourage participants to work with their own life experiences and to develop the skills to overcome challenges and develop more positive plans including engagement with education, employment, and training opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab7c37d9-b53a-4c4c-846e-2deb0fe603a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/485a786b-b82d-4d58-b0e5-fde1447b2ce4
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 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
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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

SPARK INSIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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