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title: "Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System Reading Specialist for residents of HMP Whitemoor"
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# Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System Reading Specialist for residents of HMP Whitemoor

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-575a2047-0a88-4eed-9bb3-5bd91351f6a6

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Reading Specialist services at HMP Whitemoor. The contract has a value of £58,666 and begins on March 1, 2024, running until March 31, 2025. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period closing on November 22, 2023. The contract is aimed at raising the profile of reading in the prison to improve reading ability and confidence, offering opportunities for small and voluntary sector enterprises.

This opportunity in Education and Training services within the prison system is well-suited for businesses that specialize in educational services and have experience in working with correctional facilities. The Ministry of Justice based in Leeds, England, initiated this tender and awarded the contract to Shannon Trust. Businesses interested in promoting reading skills and literacy within the prison environment can find growth opportunities in this particular call-off contract, tailored to enhance educational outcomes for incarcerated individuals in London, South East, and South West regions of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Award of a call off contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System Reading Specialist for residents of HMP Whitemoor. The supplier shall raise the profile of reading in the prison to encourage non-readers and reluctant readers to engage in reading and improve their reading ability whilst gaining independence and confidence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7569cf4-288a-4e3e-962f-0d4312d4ffa4 |
| 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 | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,666 |
| 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 4SP |
| 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), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHANNON TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2024 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7569cf4-288a-4e3e-962f-0d4312d4ffa4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7569cf4-288a-4e3e-962f-0d4312d4ffa4
  22nd January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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