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title: "Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Literacy Support Programme for Prisoners at HMP Hull"
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# Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Literacy Support Programme for Prisoners at HMP Hull

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92ff813f-aedc-46cc-a07f-b920f83c4119

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for a Literacy Support Programme at HMP Hull, located in the North East of England. This process was conducted under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System, with the contract now active following an award date on 30th June 2026. The awarded contract spans from 1st July 2026 to 30th April 2027, with a total value of £37,960 for education and training services categorised under the CPV classification. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, highlighting a strategic approach to sourcing services tailored to this sensitive sector.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in education services, particularly those focusing on literacy and reading development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to take part in such initiatives, as indicated by the suitability criteria for the tender, which encourages participation from these sectors. By engaging in contracts like this, businesses can expand their portfolio in the public sector and contribute to important social outcomes, such as improving literacy levels among prisoners, thereby gaining recognition and expertise within this industry category.

## Notice

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Literacy Support Programme for Prisoners at HMP Hull. The supplier will provide and facilitate a Literacy and reading development programme that shall improve the reading ability of low level and non-readers to allow them to progress and develop by overcoming the barriers that exist because of low-level reading ability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4a9f3e6-8a79-4d92-a9dc-69e3af770fae |
| 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 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,960 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,960 |
| 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) |

## 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

- 3 Jul 2026 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4a9f3e6-8a79-4d92-a9dc-69e3af770fae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4a9f3e6-8a79-4d92-a9dc-69e3af770fae
  3rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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