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title: "Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Tattooing course for Residents of HMP Pentonville"
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# Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Tattooing course for Residents of HMP Pentonville

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b77cf2a-00a6-4ff3-8878-6eac3f01371d

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed a procurement process to award a call-off contract for a Tattooing course, aimed at inmates at HMP Pentonville, under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement falls under the education and training services category, with delivery locations in London and the South East, United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, utilising a dynamic purchasing system to select the supplier. The relevant dates of the contract extend from 2nd June 2025 to 30th September 2025, with the award status being active as of 1st July 2025 and published on 8th August 2025. The contract's financial value stands at £18,000 GBP.

This contract presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and organisations focused on educational and vocational training services. Elever Training was selected as the supplier for this contract, highlighting potential opportunities for similar businesses to engage in delivering specialised training programmes within institutional contexts. Companies with expertise in vocational education, particularly those that align with unique skills such as tattooing, can leverage this tender to expand their service offerings into rehabilitation and resettlement programmes for ex-offenders.

## Notice

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Tattooing course for Residents of HMP Pentonville. The training shall train prisoners in the skill of tattooing (simulated) with the aim to opening viable employment pathways in the tattooing industry on release from custody.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f63b13-f796-44b6-a5e2-f210ab9263ba |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELEVER TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2025 at 09:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f63b13-f796-44b6-a5e2-f210ab9263ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f63b13-f796-44b6-a5e2-f210ab9263ba
  8th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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