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title: "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Preparation for Employment course for Prisoners at HMP/YOI Isis"
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# Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Preparation for Employment course for Prisoners at HMP/YOI Isis

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b95a7785-af86-485b-aebc-2d77e4bb252e

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System to provide a Preparation for Employment course for prisoners at HMP/YOI Isis, located in London, United Kingdom. This contract is classified under the education and training services industry category and is valued at £17,000. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender, now in the award stage, was completed with the contract period starting on 1st July 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2027. Beating Time, also known as Choirs Beating Time, has been announced as the supplier, with the award becoming active on 8th May 2026.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), as it is particularly suitable for these types of organisations. Such suppliers who specialise in education and training services would find this contract appealing, especially those with expertise in preparing individuals for employment. Engaging in contracts of this nature can enhance a company's portfolio in the public sector and expand its operations within the prison education sphere in the UK, leveraging the potential benefits of dynamic purchasing systems.

## Notice

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Preparation for Employment course for Prisoners at HMP/YOI Isis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eadaaebc-8b1c-4eac-9df0-f79e1a8873cf |
| 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 | 31 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,000 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEATING TIME (ALSO KNOWN AS CHOIRS BEATING TIME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 31 May 2026 at 08:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eadaaebc-8b1c-4eac-9df0-f79e1a8873cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eadaaebc-8b1c-4eac-9df0-f79e1a8873cf
  31st May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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