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Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management for residents of HMP Chelmsford

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

17 Jun 2025 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the procurement process for a call-off contract under its Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System, specifically aiming at providing traffic management training for the residents of HMP Chelmsford. Classified under the "Education and training services" category, this selective procurement process occurred across the regions of London and the South East, United Kingdom. The process was initiated and concluded with an award on 20th May 2025, with the contract period extending from 1st June 2025 to 30th April 2026. The value of the contract is £27,840, and it was awarded to Green Skills Partnership C.I.C, marking its status as 'active'. The selective procurement method indicates a call-off approach, suitable for ongoing or frequent needs within the specified education framework.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and third-sector organisations such as VCSEs, looking to enter or expand within the field of educational services for correctional facilities. Offering a contract value of £27,840, the scope of work allows businesses adept in delivering specialised training programmes to gain a foothold in governmental contracts. Companies like Green Skills Partnership C.I.C, which have specialised knowledge or curricula suited to prisoner education and rehabilitation, stand in a favourable position to leverage this opportunity for business growth. The procurement process underscores the Ministry of Justice's commitment to engaging smaller enterprises, reflecting favourable conditions for similar businesses to compete in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management for residents of HMP Chelmsford

Notice Description

Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Traffic Management for residents of HMP Chelmsford.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eab174cf-5ddf-440e-a54e-324bfea2fb5a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/729cda6c-d0bb-47c6-b4ba-fad88a271f40
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
£27,840 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 30 Apr 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
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.prisoneducation@justice.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)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GREEN SKILLS PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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