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title: "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Community Arts project for Prisoners at HMP Elmley"
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# Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Community Arts project for Prisoners at HMP Elmley

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5549032d-30d9-4b8b-b1d2-d75abeaa978c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Community Arts project for Prisoners at HMP Elmley" was conducted by the Ministry of Justice. This project, classified under the "Education and training services" industry category, covers locations in London and the South East, United Kingdom. The process followed a selective procurement method via a dynamic purchasing system. After closing the tender period on 24th March 2026, the award stage was completed on 1st April 2026, with the publication of the award on 17th May 2026. The contract commenced on 5th May 2026 and is scheduled to conclude by 31st March 2027, providing services worth £39,500.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Ideal competitors for this contract would be those with expertise in education and training services, particularly with the capability to engage prisoners through community arts projects. Companies specialising in creative and rehabilitative educational services can significantly benefit by fostering partnerships with public entities like the Ministry of Justice, thereby enhancing their portfolio and presence within the public procurement space.

## Notice

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Community Arts project for Prisoners at HMP Elmley

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b935c2d4-0d31-4b62-a575-b7cb274bc5cf |
| 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 | 17 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,500 |
| 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 | COMMUNITY ARTS PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 17 May 2026 at 09:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b935c2d4-0d31-4b62-a575-b7cb274bc5cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b935c2d4-0d31-4b62-a575-b7cb274bc5cf
  17th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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