Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Railtrack course provision for prisoners at HMP Northumberland
Ministry of JusticeEstimated Value
£85,840 – £0
Deadline
7 May 2026
Published
23 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Railtrack course provision for prisoners at HMP Northumberland. The supplier will deliver a high-quality Rail Engineering Training Programme, to equipping prisoners with industry-recognised competencies in rail infrastructure to aid effective progression into employment within the sector on release.
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This contract is for a supplier on the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System to provide a Rail Engineering training programme (Railtrack course) to inmates at HMP Northumberland, helping them gain rail industry skills for future employment.
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Award Details
Employer Links Limited
£85,840
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- 1
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- 2
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- 3
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- 4
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- 5
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Ministry of JusticeKey Dates
Published
23 September 2026
Submission deadline
7 May 2026
Notice type
Contract
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