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Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Reading Support for residents of Lot 9 London Prison Group

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

28 Mar 2024 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Reading Support for residents of Lot 9 London Prison Group. The contract is valued at £297,376 GBP with a contract period starting on April 3, 2024, and ending on April 2, 2025. The procurement method used was selective, and the tender period ended on March 11, 2024.

This contract from the Ministry of Justice presents an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector to provide reading support for prisoners in London. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus is on improving prisoners' reading and literacy skills to enhance personal development, progression, communication, and employability.

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Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Reading Support for residents of Lot 9 London Prison Group

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Reading Support for residents of Lot 9 London Prison Group. To improve reading and literacy skills of prisoners with low reading and literacy ability to support independence, personal development, progression and communication and to help improve employability.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf0e06ce-7743-4aab-9e56-9f561cf7c3a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba6652b-b81f-4f2f-8601-e65ee2aa6721
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
£297,376 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£297,376 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2024 - 2 Apr 2025 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.prisoeducation@ustice.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
TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHANNON TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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