Contract award · 25 Oct 2024

Prisoner Education Services Panel Core Education

Ministry of Justice awarded a contract to LTE Group Further Education Corporation, trading as Novus, Milton Keynes College, PeoplePlus Group Ltd for…

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Key facts

Buyer
Ministry of Justice · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£1,500,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Business services · Career guidance services (CPV 79634000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date25 Oct 2024
  2. Published26 Nov 2024Published 32 days after the contract date

Description

Ministry of Justice has awarded a Prisoner Education Services Panel. The Panel may be used to call off a range of Prisoner Education Services, including Core Education; Careers, Information and Guidance (CIAG); (excluding Local Authority Library Services); and Physical Education. The maximum value over 7 years is £1,500,000,000. The initial Call Offs are for the provision of the new Core Education Services (including Prison Library Services where relevant) for 11 regional Lots. The Core Education procurement is nearing finalisation, contract award is expected around Spring 2025. See Find a tender ref 2023/S 000-027125 for further information. The Core Education contracts will be part of the transformed Prisoner Education Services (PES). These contracts are anticipated to commence delivery from Autumn 2025. Successful bidders shall be expected to deliver a curriculum that helps prisoners gain the necessary skills and experience to increase their chances of employability on release to i…

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