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Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for HIAB/Slinger/Signaller Courses for Prisoners at HMP Standford Hill

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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26 Jun 2026 at 08:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for HIAB/Slinger/Signaller Courses for Prisoners at HMP Standford Hill" to Olivers Personnel Services Limited. This procurement falls under the education and training services sector (CPV code: 80000000) and is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method as part of a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract is set to commence on 29th June 2026 and conclude on 13th April 2027, with a total value of GBP 72,500. The tender period ended on 3rd June 2026, with the award published on 26th June 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and vocational training services. Companies that provide accredited training, particularly those familiar with prison education systems and employment brokerage, can benefit significantly from such contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for this procurement, promoting business growth and diversification in the training services industry. The partnership with the Ministry of Justice could open doors for future projects within the public sector, particularly in the realm of rehabilitation and educational programmes for incarcerated individuals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for HIAB/Slinger/Signaller Courses for Prisoners at HMP Standford Hill

Notice Description

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for HIAB/Slinger/Signaller Courses for Prisoners at HMP Standford Hill. The programme will include Vehicle Marshall, Slinger/Signaller and HIAB qualifications delivered through a combination of AITT and NPORS accredited training, together with employment brokerage and employability support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a147c640-7840-441a-9c56-ba51b68c3b22
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£72,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2026 - 13 Apr 2027 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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OLIVERS PERSONNEL SERVICES

Further Information

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