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title: "Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy Support for prisoners at HMP Hull"
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# Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy Support for prisoners at HMP Hull

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abc58821-3497-4c73-9f24-bc623ed9564b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy Support to Shannon Trust, effective from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. This procurement falls under the 'Education and training services' category and pertains to services located in the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £34,568, was concluded through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase, with the award being active since 20th March 2025 and announced on 7th May 2025.

This contract offers promising opportunities for enterprises, particularly those with expertise in educational development and literacy programmes. SMEs and VCSEs (voluntary, community, and social enterprises) are especially well-suited to participate in such tender processes. Considering the strategic goals of increasing literacy within prisons, businesses with innovative education solutions that can address low-level reading skills are encouraged to engage with similar future contracts to contribute to societal development and expand their market presence.

## Notice

Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy Support for prisoners at HMP Hull to provide and facilitate a Literacy and reading development programme that will 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/9de0d495-e19f-4e02-b424-8d21aae43905 |
| 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 | 7 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,568 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,568 |
| 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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

- 7 May 2025 at 07:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9de0d495-e19f-4e02-b424-8d21aae43905

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9de0d495-e19f-4e02-b424-8d21aae43905
  7th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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