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title: "Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy & Numeracy Support for Prisoners at HMP Leeds"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE"
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# Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy & Numeracy Support for Prisoners at HMP Leeds

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-673c2592-34e3-4559-95f2-10559da491eb

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## Summary

The contracting process for the "Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy & Numeracy Support for Prisoners at HMP Leeds" has reached the award stage. The buying organisation is the Ministry of Justice, which is responsible for acquiring education and training services under this initiative. The contract has been awarded under a selective procurement method via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. With a contract value of £97,583, the programme will be delivered from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 across Yorkshire and the Humber, and North East regions in the United Kingdom, aiming to support prisoners with low literacy and numeracy skills and those for whom English is a second language.

This tender can generate significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those specialising in education and training services. The contracting process, tailored to suit SMEs and VCSEs, offers these organisations a substantial engagement opportunity in the public sector, aligning with their expertise in delivering targeted educational programmes. Businesses with capabilities in literacy and numeracy support, especially suited for unique environments such as prisons, would find this contract beneficial for growth and expansion within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy & Numeracy Support for Prisoners at HMP Leeds to provide and facilitate a Literacy and Numeracy programme that shall address the barriers that exist with prisoners who have low levels of literacy and numeracy and for those prisoners whose English is not their first language.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cd43a01-c7aa-47c6-be61-f91221c8d3dc |
| 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 | 11 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,583 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,583 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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

- 11 May 2025 at 17:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cd43a01-c7aa-47c6-be61-f91221c8d3dc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cd43a01-c7aa-47c6-be61-f91221c8d3dc
  11th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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