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UK7 - Contract Details Notice - UPW HMP Bure

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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13 Aug 2025 at 12:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by the Ministry of Justice, involved the delivery of an 84-guided learning hours programme over 12 weeks, aimed at providing construction skills and green technology knowledge to individuals in Norfolk and Suffolk. This contract, titled "UK7 - Contract Details Notice – UPW HMP Bure," falls under the services category, specifically targeting probation services. It utilised a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold without competition, under a light touch regime. The contract was awarded to LearnTo CIC, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). Key dates include the contract period starting on 29th September 2025 and ending on 3rd October 2026. The contract was signed on 7th August 2025, and the procurement process reached the award stage as of 13th August 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in educational and training services, particularly those with expertise in construction and green technologies. SMEs like LearnTo CIC, which focus on delivering flexible and targeted learning programmes, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. Organisations that can provide innovative solutions tailored to regional needs would benefit from similar public procurement opportunities, enabling business growth through public sector collaborations and the expansion of service offerings in the construction education sector.

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Notice Title

UK7 - Contract Details Notice - UPW HMP Bure

Notice Description

The 84 guided learning hours programme is to be delivered over 12 weeks for approximately 40 people and is designed to support individuals in Norfolk and Suffolk aged 18-25 and 26 years and above, equipping them with construction skills, green technology knowledge, and employment/self-employment support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05870f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048413-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75231240 - Probation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
28 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mojcommercialtr@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEARNTO

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