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title: "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Reading and Numeracy Support Coordinator for Prisoners at HMP/YOI Drake Hall"
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# Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Reading and Numeracy Support Coordinator for Prisoners at HMP/YOI Drake Hall

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cffde83a-01ed-412d-8378-6b94a4c7bd1c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Reading and Numeracy Support Coordinator at HMP/YOI Drake Hall. This procurement falls within the "Education and training services" industry category, with activities spanning the East Midlands and West Midlands regions in the United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised was a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, denoting a targeted approach for acquiring services. Key dates include the awarding of the contract on 30th April 2026, with the contract period starting on 1st June 2026 and concluding on 31st May 2027, and the tender period having ended on 11th March 2026. The total contract value is GBP 39,391.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially those classified as SMEs and VCSEs, to leverage expertise in educational and training services within the correctional system. The contract awarded to Shannon Trust showcases the potential for organisations specialising in educational support to provide critical services aimed at enhancing literacy and numeracy skills among prisoners. Such initiatives not only contribute to social development but also offer participating organisations a platform to expand their service offerings and client base within governmental procurement frameworks.

## Notice

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Reading and Numeracy Support Coordinator for Prisoners at HMP/YOI Drake Hall

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d308bbd-e605-4ae0-a2f7-9ce6bd97b852 |
| 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 | 17 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,391 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,391 |
| 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

- 17 May 2026 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d308bbd-e605-4ae0-a2f7-9ce6bd97b852

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d308bbd-e605-4ae0-a2f7-9ce6bd97b852
  17th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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