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title: "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for In Cell Learning for Prisoners at HMP High Down"
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# Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for In Cell Learning for Prisoners at HMP High Down

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1c362b1-a8dc-4270-9b3f-783e6ddb2dca

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award phase of a procurement process titled "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for In Cell Learning for Prisoners at HMP High Down". The contract falls under the education and training services category, with a total value of £22,000, and will cover regions in London and South East England. The procurement utilised a selective method via a dynamic purchasing system, with the contract period set to begin on 14 February 2026 and conclude on 13 February 2027. The award was made to PeoplePlus Group Ltd, a large-scale supplier, with the official award date being 23 January 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those capable of delivering in-cell learning to prisoners. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this contract advantageous due to its suitability provisions. Engaging in this contract can help expand their portfolio within public sector procurement, especially in the field of prison education, by partnering with a significant public body like the Ministry of Justice.

## Notice

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for In Cell Learning for Prisoners at HMP High Down

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3605042-f007-4f61-8099-abf7a41442d1 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2026 - 13 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,000 |
| 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, TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLEPLUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2026 at 19:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3605042-f007-4f61-8099-abf7a41442d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3605042-f007-4f61-8099-abf7a41442d1
  29th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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