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title: "Penrose Havering- Independent Approved Premises"
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# Penrose Havering- Independent Approved Premises

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36acd786-4854-4211-bacc-3ab1b6537fdd

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has awarded a contract for the provision of an Independent Approved Premise (IAP) named Penrose Havering. This award, under the "services" industry category, pertains to services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals. The procuring entity utilised an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure below the threshold. The contracting process has moved to the award stage as of 17th October 2025, with the contract period extending from 1st February 2026 to 31st March 2030. The delivery locations include the North West and London in the United Kingdom. The awarded contract is valued at £8,280,557, reflecting a thorough engagement in the open competitive process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in criminal rehabilitation services. With the possibility for participation by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), a wide range of organisations could benefit from engaging in such contracts. Businesses with the capacity to deliver large-scale public service operations, like Penrose Options—the chosen supplier for this contract—are ideal candidates for similar future opportunities facilitated by the Ministry of Justice. This engagement exemplifies the potential for business expansion through public sector partnerships.

## Notice

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) as the contracting authority is awarding a contract to provide an Independent Approved Premise (IAP) to be known as Penrose Havering.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b959e55-31b4-49e4-87c4-1aa0948c2b25 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,280,557 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PENROSE OPTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75231200 - Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 16:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b959e55-31b4-49e4-87c4-1aa0948c2b25

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b959e55-31b4-49e4-87c4-1aa0948c2b25
  17th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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