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title: "Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Agriculture and Horticulture Skills Courses for Prisoners at HMP Kirkham"
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# Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Agriculture and Horticulture Skills Courses for Prisoners at HMP Kirkham

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecc6a22d-90ed-4f9d-8528-176b66b45a4b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has successfully awarded a contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System, specifically aimed at offering Agriculture and Horticulture Skills Courses for prisoners at HMP Kirkham. The contract, valued at £34,500, was awarded to TWA Certifications Ltd and falls under the Education and Training Services category (CPV 80000000). Located in the North West of the United Kingdom, the procurement was conducted via a selective method, as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The award was published on 24th July 2026, and the contract period is scheduled from 1st August 2026 to 31st March 2027.

This tender creates substantial business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises that specialise in educational and rehabilitative services for correctional institutions. The focus on agriculture and horticulture skill development provides avenues for businesses capable of delivering bespoke vocational training solutions that can facilitate prisoner rehabilitation and employment readiness upon release. Suitability criteria highlight opportunities particularly favouring SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises, who can bring innovative and effective training solutions to this critical sector.

## Notice

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Agriculture and Horticulture Skills Courses for Prisoners HMP Kirkham. The supplier will deliver a selection of bespoke agriculture and horticulture-based courses, to help with the rehabilitation of Prisoners and to help the secure a job on release.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0b1bac8-456f-4a54-b9b4-12985c8880d1 |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,500 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TWA CERTIFICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2026 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0b1bac8-456f-4a54-b9b4-12985c8880d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0b1bac8-456f-4a54-b9b4-12985c8880d1
  24th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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