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title: "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Self-Employment Courses for Prisoners at HMP Wealstun"
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# Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Self-Employment Courses for Prisoners at HMP Wealstun

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4189ad0b-330e-4fb5-8888-c49b2bd809d6

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award of a call-off contract for self-employment courses for prisoners at HMP Wealstun, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the education and training services category, specifically through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, highlighting a selective procurement method. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 27th May 2026 and subsequently published on 2nd June 2026. The contract period started on 28th May 2026 and will conclude on 14th April 2027, valued at £40,000.

This contract provides growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in educational and training services, particularly those capable of delivering self-employment courses in a prison environment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for this opportunity. The awarded supplier, Inside Ecommerce Academy CIC, based in Lancashire, exemplifies the type of organisation that can successfully fulfil such contracts, offering specialised training to aid prisoner rehabilitation and skill development.

## Notice

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Self-Employment Courses for Prisoners at HMP Wealstun

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a249b6b4-9578-4690-ba37-d43eb88cc5b3 |
| 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 | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 May 2026 - 14 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIDE ECOMMERCE ACADEMY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2026 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a249b6b4-9578-4690-ba37-d43eb88cc5b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a249b6b4-9578-4690-ba37-d43eb88cc5b3
  2nd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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