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title: "HMPPS Graduate Prison Officer Scheme"
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# HMPPS Graduate Prison Officer Scheme

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3373069-518c-420f-b8c5-cce5af36f9f9

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is running a tender for the HMPPS Graduate Prison Officer Scheme in the services category. The aim of the scheme is to recruit talented graduates as Prison Officers and provide them with additional training, including a master's level qualification. The tender is open with a deadline for submissions on 24th November 2023. The contract period is from 30th April 2024 to 31st October 2031.

This opportunity is suited for businesses in recruitment and training services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The Ministry of Justice is seeking suppliers to recruit, train, support, and retain graduate Prison Officers. Interested parties can register on the MoJ's e-sourcing platform to access the tender documents and submit their proposals.

## Notice

The MoJ is running an open competition for a HMPPS Graduate Prison Officer Scheme to recruit, train, support and retain graduates for the duration of the scheme and give them the skills to progress their career within the organisation. The aim of this scheme is intended to recruit a diverse cohort of talented graduates into Prison Officer roles, whilst giving them additional training and development in the form of a master's level 7 qualification or equivalent. The competition will be run on the MoJ's e-sourcing platform Bravo which will host the full specification and tendering details. The Authority (MoJ) reserves the right to discontinue the tendering process and not to award a contract. The information contained in this notice including information relating to the nature and scope of the requirements, the estimated value, the service classification of this requirement or the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding and the Authority reserves the right to absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time. Additional information: Please register via https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Should you require any support, please contact the Bravo support team on 0845 0100 132 or esourcing@justice.gov.uk Once registered, please search using the ITT reference 'ITT_7991 - HMPPS Graduate Prison Officer Scheme' to access this opportunity and the procurement documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab4373e1-49df-44ab-a297-42aab41fbba5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,498,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79633000 - Staff development services
- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment
- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2023 at 09:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab4373e1-49df-44ab-a297-42aab41fbba5
- 25 Aug 2023 at 15:44 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55a5fad7-9259-4b2c-ad53-43ff109cebfb
- 23 Feb 2023 at 10:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0391b2-903c-4f11-8abe-0c705bbbd522

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab4373e1-49df-44ab-a297-42aab41fbba5
  20th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55a5fad7-9259-4b2c-ad53-43ff109cebfb
  25th August 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0391b2-903c-4f11-8abe-0c705bbbd522
  23rd February 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/QVHCVQV
  Survey Link
- https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

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