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title: "Provision of Library Services at HMP East Sutton Park/Elmley/Standford Hill/Swaleside/Maidstone"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE"
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# Provision of Library Services at HMP East Sutton Park/Elmley/Standford Hill/Swaleside/Maidstone

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad7a60e4-175c-41a8-8c39-ad1a7bb3a738

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is soliciting services for the "Provision of Library Services" at various prisons including HMP East Sutton Park, Elmley, Standford Hill, and Swaleside, located in Maidstone, with an estimated contract value of £1,044,735.02. This procurement was completed on 31 March 2022, and the contract period spans from 1 July 2022 to 31 March 2025. The procurement process followed was a direct method, classified as a single tender action due to being below the threshold. This tender is categorised under prison services.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to engage in public sector services, particularly those in the library and educational support industries. SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may have the relevant skills and capabilities to deliver library services in a prison environment. This is an excellent chance for businesses focused on public sector contracts to expand their offerings and capture new markets.

## Notice

Provision of Library Services at HMP East Sutton Park/Elmley/Standford Hill/Swaleside/Maidstone

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d67ff084-6b29-4b90-a07c-b8484ec3c4ff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,044,735 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,044,735 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75231230 - Prison services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2022 at 07:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d67ff084-6b29-4b90-a07c-b8484ec3c4ff
- 31 May 2022 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d67ff084-6b29-4b90-a07c-b8484ec3c4ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d67ff084-6b29-4b90-a07c-b8484ec3c4ff
  21st July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9e824e2f-5fe8-46b4-bed9-cb3b9efcb0d9
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