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CIAG - Lot 11

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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17 Dec 2024 at 09:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has recently completed the procurement process for the delivery of Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG) services under the title "CIAG - Lot 11". This procurement falls within the industry category related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals (CPV code 75231200) and is targeted at prisons managed by HMPPS in England (excluding four privately managed prisons). The service will commence on 1st April 2025. The tender, valued at £72.36 million, was awarded via an open procedure to Ingeus UK Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in London. The contract period runs from 29th November 2024 to 31st March 2029.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in corrections and rehabilitation services or those providing high-quality careers guidance and support. By participating in such contracts, businesses can access funding and expand their services within the public sector. The procurement encourages participation from SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSE), ensuring a diverse range of suppliers can contribute to improved prisoner education and reduced reoffending rates through effective career support services. The focus is on delivering impartial and high-quality CIAG services to prisoners, which aligns with the strategic goals of enhancing education, skills, and work opportunities within prisons.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CIAG - Lot 11

Notice Description

Careers Information Advice and Guidance (CIAG) services. HMPPS is committed to delivering a new and transformed Prisoner Education Service (PES) that increases the focus on Education, Skills and Work (ESW) within prisons and supports prisoners to improve their prospects for work on release. The PES Programme will focus on the following three overarching strategic priorities: - improving the numeracy and literacy of all prisoners who need it; - incentivising prisoners to improve their qualifications and skills to increase their prospects of finding work on release; and - ensuring that Governors and their teams have the knowledge, tools, support and accountabilities that they need to lead this work. The provision of an impartial and high-quality Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG) Service is fundamental to achieving our vision and our aims. The vision of PES is that everyone of working age and able to work should leave prison prepared for employment or further education and training. The new CIAG Service will contribute to reducing reoffending by supporting prisoners from induction to release identifying career aspirations, setting education, skills and work-related goals, and supporting prisoners to achieve their aspirations upon release. The new CIAG contracts offer prisoners a high quality and impartial CIAG Service. The new CIAG contracts shall replace the current CIAG services commissioned via the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System (PEDPS). The CIAG Service is being procured separately to Core Education Provision This procurement will cover the provision of CIAG services in all prisons managed by HMPPS in England, with the exception of four prisons managed by private operators in England The procurement comprised eleven regional lots. Service delivery under the Contracts will commence on the 1st April 2025. "

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed140557-ebb9-4105-86a2-bd7184c313f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d158e76c-c6ff-43d9-927e-5536c4714fdf
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
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75231200 - Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,750,186 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,360,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INGEUS

Further Information

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