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title: "Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Self Employment & Business Skills for prisoners at HMP Leicester"
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# Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Self Employment & Business Skills for prisoners at HMP Leicester

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69bee11b-ee5f-4bdc-b78d-ffb222893a16

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award of a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Self Employment and Business Skills for prisoners at HMP Leicester, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the Education and Training Services category and has been awarded through a selective procurement method involving a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at GBP 6,796, commenced on 27th October 2025 and runs until 26th October 2026. The procurement reached its award stage with the contract being officially awarded on 23rd September 2025, and the details published on 13th November 2025.

This tender presents a distinct opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with a focus on self-employment and business skills development. Due to its suitability for SMEs and VCSEs, small to medium enterprises and social enterprises are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. By engaging in competitive government procurement, businesses can significantly enhance their market presence and experience while contributing to the rehabilitation and skill development of prisoners in the UK.

## Notice

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Self Employment & Business Skills for prisoners at HMP Leicester. The Self-Employment & Business Skills Programme shall provide individuals with the essential knowledge and tools to explore self-employment opportunities upon release.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61c1824e-0e2e-4690-ae71-24805abdbaf5 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2025 - 26 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,796 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,796 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLE PLUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2025 at 19:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61c1824e-0e2e-4690-ae71-24805abdbaf5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61c1824e-0e2e-4690-ae71-24805abdbaf5
  13th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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