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title: "Call-Off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy and Numeracy courses for Prisoners in HMP Stafford"
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# Call-Off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy and Numeracy courses for Prisoners in HMP Stafford

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f612ffa9-5716-41b4-a403-e22d9d95385c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is overseeing a procurement process for a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System. This contract is for providing literacy and numeracy courses to prisoners at HMP Stafford, located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the education and training services category, with a total contract value of £29,151. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 2nd June 2026. The contract period is set from 1st July 2026 to 31st March 2027. Notably, this process is carried out using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses particularly those operating in the education services sector, specialising in literacy and numeracy training. The procurement was awarded to the Shannon Trust, an SME and VCSE (voluntary, community and social enterprise) organisation, indicating a preference for entities that can provide tailored, community-focused educational services. Companies with expertise in developing foundational educational programmes and delivering them in challenging environments would find such contracts well within their capability range and potentially lucrative.

## Notice

Call-Off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Literacy and Numeracy courses for Prisoners in HMP Stafford. To provide informal learning support at entry-level, establishing a pathway into classroom-based learning and contributing to the broader educational strategy within the prison

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b89805af-a280-45db-a5bb-ecb71378686f |
| 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 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,151 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,151 |
| 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 | SHANNON TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2026 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b89805af-a280-45db-a5bb-ecb71378686f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b89805af-a280-45db-a5bb-ecb71378686f
  5th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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