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title: "Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Welding training course for prisoners at HMP Featherstone"
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# Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Welding training course for prisoners at HMP Featherstone

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f58b752b-edd6-41c5-ba79-13e943908240

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Welding training course at HMP Featherstone, located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contracting process, classified in the Education and Training Services industry category, reached the award stage on 23rd October 2025, with the awarded contract being published on 13th November 2025. The contract, valued at £18,644.64, began on 3rd November 2025 and concludes on 2nd July 2026. The procurement method was selective, executed as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, ensuring targeted supplier participation suited for specialised services.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training service provisions, particularly those with expertise in technical vocational training such as welding and fabrication. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Complete Skills Solutions, which successfully secured this contract, are particularly well-suited for these opportunities. The focus on offering industry-recognised qualifications, such as Level 2 Welding & Fabrication, aligns with vocational training objectives and provides a pathway for businesses to engage effectively with public sector contracts, thus expanding their client base in regulated environments such as prisons.

## Notice

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Welding training course for prisoners at HMP Featherstone. The supplier shall provide and facilitate: - Level 2 Welding & Fabrication (C&G Preferred or equivalent industry recognised qualification) - A L2 coding qualification - Abrasive Wheels

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40ae4a2b-d78a-4c09-add5-2aee82e89599 |
| 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 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 2 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,466 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,644 |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPLETE SKILLS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2025 at 22:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40ae4a2b-d78a-4c09-add5-2aee82e89599

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40ae4a2b-d78a-4c09-add5-2aee82e89599
  13th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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