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title: "Award of a Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy and Numeracy Support for Prisoners at HMP & YOI Swinfen Hall"
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# Award of a Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy and Numeracy Support for Prisoners at HMP & YOI Swinfen Hall

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5705183-fa1a-490c-999f-eb0e4cd7d117

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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 literacy and numeracy support services at HMP & YOI Swinfen Hall. This procurement, classified under the education and training services category, covers regions in the East and West Midlands within the United Kingdom. The contract period runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of £36,938. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and the tender period concluded on 18th March 2025. This stage of the procurement process is the award phase, with the award date being 28th March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational and training services, particularly those focusing on prisoner education. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are specifically recognised as suitable to participate in this dynamic purchasing system. The successful supplier, Shannon Trust, is a notable example of an SME with social enterprise credentials, demonstrating the potential for similar organisations to secure such contracts and contribute to educational reform within correctional facilities, thereby expanding their reach and impact in the sector.

## Notice

Award of a Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy and Numeracy Support for Prisoners at HMP & YOI Swinfen Hall

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ac19d2-23fa-436d-85b1-437c568c0fcc |
| 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 | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,938 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,938 |
| 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), TLG West Midlands (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

- 11 May 2025 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ac19d2-23fa-436d-85b1-437c568c0fcc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ac19d2-23fa-436d-85b1-437c568c0fcc
  11th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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