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Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Warehousing training course for prisoners at HMP Hindley

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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13 Nov 2025 at 22:54

Award Notice
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. The contract awarded is for providing a Warehousing training course to prisoners at HMP Hindley, located in the North West of the United Kingdom. This falls under the industry category of Education and training services. The tender utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period will commence on 12th January 2026 and conclude on 11th July 2026, with a total value of £11,250 GBP. The award was officially made to FTW Training on 30th October 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and vocational training services, particularly those targeting the prison education sector. Given the project’s emphasis on developing both technical skills and soft employability skills for learners, providers experienced in delivering comprehensive training packages would be well-suited. This opportunity is particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), aligning with the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. The delivery of such services can foster business growth through expanding service offerings and establishing significant relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Warehousing training course for prisoners at HMP Hindley

Notice Description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Warehousing training course for prisoners at HMP Hindley The learners engaging with this provision shall gain: - Level 1 Warehousing / Storage and Customer Service qualifications. - LLOP training, gaining a RTITB licence. - Employment 'soft skills' such as punctuality, appropriate behaviour, effective communication. - An Individual Learner Plan, detailing their learning and providing stretch and challenge developments.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2e2dd60-3db4-4451-b3e1-8183312180b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea35c7eb-02a1-45d1-aee1-3f480c4e9808
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
£11,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 11 Jul 2026 6-12 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
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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