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title: "Education, Training and Employment for South Central"
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# Education, Training and Employment for South Central

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adc5f830-30bf-414b-861d-9a31e974b4cc

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "Education, Training and Employment for South Central" under the category of probation services. This procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from the Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF). The contract commenced on 26 June 2021 and is set to run until 31 March 2024, with a total value of £2,478,188. The key stage of this procurement was completed on 11 May 2021, following the end of the tender period on 2 March 2021. The services are to be delivered primarily in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the probation services sector, particularly for those with experience in delivering rehabilitative and resettlement interventions. Suitable candidates include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are capable of meeting the financial thresholds and operate within the relevant regions. Companies that qualify under the PSDF are encouraged to engage in future call-off competitions, fostering a competitive environment that can lead to business growth in this essential service area.

## Notice

In June 2020 the Ministry of Justice established the Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF) to allow the Authority and Participating Bodies to purchase services to deliver rehabilitative and resettlement interventions. The Dynamic Framework and subsequent Call-Off Competitions are conducted in line with the Light Touch Regime of PCR2015. The Authority has utilised the PSDF to procure a range of services to meet The Authority's requirements that must be live on Day 1 of delivery which is 26 June 2021. Only bidders that were qualified onto the PSDF within the appropriate financial thresholds, relevant regions and the appropriate service categories were invited to the Call-Off Competitions. All guidance on this is available within the PSDF Contract Notice and subsequent documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/880d74e9-c206-4639-90f8-2d7885fca0e9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,478,188 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,478,188 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INGEUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75231240 - Probation services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2021 at 13:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/880d74e9-c206-4639-90f8-2d7885fca0e9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/880d74e9-c206-4639-90f8-2d7885fca0e9
  4th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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