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title: "Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Reading Specialist to support Prisoners at HMP Wymott"
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# Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Reading Specialist to support Prisoners at HMP Wymott

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3ec46e1-5733-4c0f-8056-173282bd2343

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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 Specialist to support prisoners at HMP Wymott. This educational and training services procurement falls under the category of services, with the contract active from 19th February 2026 to 18th May 2026 in the North West of the United Kingdom. Valued at £29,993, the contract was awarded to the Shannon Trust, marking the completion of the award stage. The selective procurement method involved a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Key dates include the tender period end date on 23rd December 2025, with the award notice published on 29th March 2026.

There are promising opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs within the education sector to expand their services and foster growth through similar tenders. The contract supports the provision of specialised reading education, aligning with business strategies focused on educational and rehabilitative services. Organisations interested in offering tailored educational services, particularly those targeting institutional or rehabilitative environments, would find this procurement appealing. The procurement represents a strategic entry point into government contracts aimed at societal impact, thereby amplifying business profiles and capabilities in educational service delivery.

## Notice

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Reading Specialist to support Prisoners at HMP Wymott

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46995e82-9366-43b9-82ba-e0360f50830b |
| 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 | 29 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2026 - 18 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,993 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,993 |
| 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 | SHANNON TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2026 at 20:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46995e82-9366-43b9-82ba-e0360f50830b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46995e82-9366-43b9-82ba-e0360f50830b
  29th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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