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title: "HMP Wealstun Reclaiming Cells BPRN 604/23/10071"
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# HMP Wealstun Reclaiming Cells BPRN 604/23/10071

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-16d3a4c1-9dec-40b5-8c69-e77568b50ae7

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the design and build project titled "HMP Wealstun Reclaiming Cells BPRN 604/23/10071." This involves prison building construction work under the CPV classification 45216113. The procurement process is in the award stage, with a selective procurement method utilised through a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract, valued at approximately £2.5 million, pertains to the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The contract period runs from 16th December 2025 to 30th July 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for large construction firms specialising in public sector projects to leverage their expertise and expand their portfolio by engaging in the correctional facility construction industry. Although the procurement process was selective and called-off from an existing framework, similar future opportunities could be advantageous for businesses capable of handling significant construction projects that require comprehensive design and building services. Factors like extensive experience and the ability to fulfil detailed procurement and pre-construction requirements would render businesses highly competitive for analogous tenders.

## Notice

A constructor has been appointed for the design and build of the project. This is a two stage Design and Build Contract let under the PPC2000 (Amended 2013) Form of contract. The original estimated value of the contract was calculated by MOJ, and its Cost Consultants following desktop and non-intrusive surveys and was based on information reasonably known at the time and arrived at via a thorough and appropriate methodology. It is expected that the total construction cost of the project will be cPS2.5m.The first stage will involve the constructor providing Pre-construction surveys and design services at a cost of PS278200.67.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/668f1228-32b4-4cfb-94c4-4a781a93f573 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2025 - 30 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,448,391 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £278,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATES CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45216113 - Prison building construction work

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2026 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/668f1228-32b4-4cfb-94c4-4a781a93f573

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/668f1228-32b4-4cfb-94c4-4a781a93f573
  8th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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