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UK7 - Contract Details Notice - GM Jobs Not Prison

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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04 Mar 2026 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, located in London, has awarded a tender titled "UK7 - Contract Details Notice – GM Jobs Not Prison," focusing on probation services within the public authority sector. The procurement method employed was direct and below threshold, executed without competition under the light touch regime. The contract, valued at £32,110, spans from 22nd January 2026 to 23rd July 2026, commencing during the award stage. The awarding authority aims to extend its services in a strategic and operational manner to facilitate employment opportunities and career development for individuals often overlooked by mainstream support services.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in probation services, as it involves offering strategic, operational, and wraparound support that complements the existing work of probation staff. Organisations with experience in providing mentorship and support services to individuals transitioning from incarceration will find this an excellent opportunity for business growth. Large VCSE organisations like The Broughton Trust, the awarded supplier, are well-suited to compete, given their capacity to deliver extensive mentoring and employment sustainability initiatives.

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Notice Title

UK7 - Contract Details Notice - GM Jobs Not Prison

Notice Description

These services are designed to reach those often overlooked by mainstream provision, ensuring that everyone regardless of background, circumstance, or prior engagement with support services has the opportunity to achieve their potential. The Broughton Trust provides ongoing in-work mentoring to enable participants to sustain employment and continue their journey of personal and career development. GM IOM will provide strategic, operational and practical wraparound support to ensure a successful commission. The approach offered by Jobs, not prison supports and enhances the wider work undertaken by frontline IOM probation staff.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06624c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019569-2026
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
Large

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
£32,110 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2026 - 23 Jul 2026 6-12 months
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
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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
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

THE BROUGHTON TRUST

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