Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Rail Services provision for prisoners at HMP /YOI Lincoln
Ministry of JusticeEstimated Value
£32,500 – £0
Deadline
17 August 2026
Published
16 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Rail Services provision for prisoners at HMP /YOI Lincoln. The supplier will design and deliver 4 comprehensive classroom-based accredited railway training programmes leading to accredited rail industry qualifications. The programme shall prepare learners for entry-level employment within the rail sector and provide the additional industry requirements necessary to support progression into work following release.
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This contract is for a supplier to design and deliver four classroom‑based, accredited railway training programmes for inmates at HMP/YOI Lincoln, helping them gain rail industry qualifications and improve their chances of employment after release.
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Award Details
Platinum Rail Services
£32,500
Likely incumbents
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- 1
Shannon Trust
12 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 2 Aug 2028£1m
total awarded
- 2
TWA Certifications Ltd
5 contracts wonlatest 24 Sept 2026ends 6 May 2027£136,714
total awarded
- 3
PeoplePlus Group Ltd
4 contracts wonlatest 17 Sept 2026ends 30 Sept 2027£279,000
total awarded
- 4
Engage Train Support Ltd
3 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 30 Sept 2027£148,279
total awarded
- 5
FTW Training Ltd
3 contracts wonlatest 22 Sept 2026ends 31 Mar 2027£42,806
total awarded
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Ministry of JusticeKey Dates
Published
16 September 2026
Submission deadline
17 August 2026
Notice type
Contract
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