Award of a Call Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Self Employment Training course for Prisoners at HMP Elmley

Contract summary

Industry

• Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

London, South East

Value of contract

£48,158

Procurement reference

tender_482872/1479889

Published date

17 June 2025

Closing date

11 March 2025

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

9 April 2025

Contract end date

8 April 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

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Description

Award of a Call Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Self Employment training course for Prisoners at HMP Elmley.
This contract shall deliver a course that shall develop an understanding of the opportunities and challenges that self-employment on release shall present
for learners. The course shall allow learners to create a business plan with specialist help and advice. It should cover the following:
- Personal characteristics for self-employment
- Potential barriers to self-employment and solutions/guidance
- Communication and team working
- Decision making
- Time management
- Explain and present the business idea and examine strength and weaknesses
- Identify the product / service
- Identify potential customers
- Marketing and advertising opportunities
- How to create and present a business plan

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Award information

Awarded date

8 April 2025

Contract start date

9 April 2025

Contract end date

8 April 2026

Total value of contract

£48,158

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

CAP Enterprise (Kent) CIC

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About the buyer

Address

5 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP
England

Email

commercial.prisoneducation@justice.gov.uk