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title: "Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Creative Writing Courses for Prisoners at HMP Sudbury"
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# Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Creative Writing Courses for Prisoners at HMP Sudbury

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97d963bb-88ca-4dcc-9671-a4312638690c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed a procurement process involving a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Creative Writing Courses at HMP Sudbury in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This initiative, classified under education and training services, is designed to offer creative writing workshops for prisoners with a focus on skill enhancement for personal development or employment in the creative industries. The procurement, which used a selective method as part of a dynamic purchasing system, transitioned to the award stage with the contract starting from 2nd July 2026 and ending on 1st November 2027. The tender period concluded on 18th May 2026, with the total contract valued at £18,900.

This tender creates unique opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the provision of educational services within the prison system. Businesses specialising in education and training, particularly those with expertise in creative writing and rehabilitation services, would find this contract promising for growth and collaboration with governmental entities. The awarded supplier, Get Wise Enterprise C.I.C., exemplifies the potential for similar enterprises to expand their outreach and contribute positively to prisoner education and skill development.

## Notice

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Creative Writing Courses for Prisoners at HMP Sudbury. to provide workshops in creative writing. This opportunity shall serve as both an enrichment opportunity where prisoners can practise and improve their skills as a pastime, or to act as a means to developing skills needed for employment within the creative industries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c3d5cd9-9d66-4e3d-8395-65396be06aa1 |
| 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 | 18 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2026 - 1 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,900 |
| 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 | GET WISE ENTERPRISE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c3d5cd9-9d66-4e3d-8395-65396be06aa1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c3d5cd9-9d66-4e3d-8395-65396be06aa1
  3rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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