Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Pizzeria and Life Skills for prisoners at HMP Wandsworth
Ministry of JusticeEstimated Value
£30,000 – £0
Deadline
4 September 2026
Published
2 November 2026
Type
services
At a glance
- Buyer
- Ministry of Justice
- Estimated value
- From £30,000
- Closing date
- 4 September 2026 (closed)
- Published
- 2 November 2026
- Location
- London
- Type
- Services
- CPV code
- 80000000 Education and training services
- Contract ends
- 29 October 2027 (expect a re-tender before then)
- Likely incumbent
- Shannon Trust, current contract ends August 2028
- Published on
- Contracts Finder
Overview
Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Pizzeria and Life Skills for prisoners at HMP Wandsworth. The supplier will deliver a specialist Pizzeria and Life Skills Programme is designed to engage prisoners in meaningful vocational learning, develop practical employability skills and support personal development. The programme shall combine hands-on culinary training with a structured life-skills curriculum, enabling participants to develop confidence, communication, teamwork and resilience whilst acquiring practical food preparation skills relevant to employment within the hospitality and catering sectors on release.
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Award Details
WK Foundation
£30,000
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Shannon Trust
12 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 2 Aug 2028£1m
total awarded
- 2
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5 contracts wonlatest 24 Sept 2026ends 6 May 2027£136,714
total awarded
- 3
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total awarded
- 4
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3 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 30 Sept 2027£148,279
total awarded
- 5
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3 contracts wonlatest 22 Sept 2026ends 31 Mar 2027£42,806
total awarded
Shannon Trust is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Ministry of JusticeKey Dates
Published
2 November 2026
Submission deadline
4 September 2026
Notice type
Contract
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