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title: "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Low Level Literacy/Numeracy support for Prisoners at HMP Send"
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# Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Low Level Literacy/Numeracy support for Prisoners at HMP Send

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4a8f58c-5eed-4ffc-8e2f-a18d5f7d7347

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System, focusing on providing low-level literacy and numeracy support for prisoners at HMP Send. This contract falls under the category of education and training services and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process, which used a selective method as a part of a dynamic purchasing system, moved from tender to award stage, with the tender period concluding on 6th May 2026. The contract, valued at £22,317, will commence on 3rd June 2026 and run through to 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in educational services and training. Businesses with a focus on educational initiatives within correctional facilities will find this contract particularly relevant. Given the nature of the work, organisations with experience in developing and delivering educational programmes tailored to prisoner rehabilitation and integration would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The Ministry of Justice's commitment to improving educational outcomes for prisoners opens up avenues for growth and development within the educational services sector, especially for entities aiming to make a social impact.

## Notice

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Low Level Literacy/Numeracy support for Prisoners at HMP Send

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db8ea3f-28bf-4f6b-8808-4e18d196033a |
| 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 | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,317 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,317 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (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

- 2 Jun 2026 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db8ea3f-28bf-4f6b-8808-4e18d196033a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db8ea3f-28bf-4f6b-8808-4e18d196033a
  2nd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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