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title: "Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a CSCS course for Prisoners at HMP Erlestoke"
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# Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a CSCS course for Prisoners at HMP Erlestoke

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1bf2f48-9c25-41b7-a86f-e45a825e8ddb

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## Summary

The public procurement process in question involves the Ministry of Justice awarding a contract to Green Skills Partnership CIC under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. This contract pertains to providing a CSCS course for prisoners at HMP Erlestoke, classified under the industry category of "Education and training services." The contract is relevant to locations in London and the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the "award" stage, with the contract period commencing from 18th August 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, highlighting the Ministry of Justice’s commitment to structured and competitive procurement practices.

This contract offers businesses the opportunity to engage in a specialised niche within the education and training services sector, particularly those with expertise in vocational education tailored to correctional settings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the specified suitability criteria. By participating in this tender, businesses can expand their reach in delivering educational services, with potential for business growth being driven by the alignment of their services with an essential public service that commands government support and funding.

## Notice

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a CSCS course for Prisoners at HMP Erlestoke

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/974e09b9-1117-475d-9f6c-10e471ea07fe |
| 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 | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,420 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,420 |
| 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 | GREEN SKILLS PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/974e09b9-1117-475d-9f6c-10e471ea07fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/974e09b9-1117-475d-9f6c-10e471ea07fe
  13th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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