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Published 1 Oct 2026

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Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bricklaying course provision for prisoners at HMP Northumberland

Authority: Ministry of Justice

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV: Education and training services (80000000)
Published DPS value£147,505Agreement value, exc. VAT; may be a ceiling, not a single purchase
Contract ends 30 Jun 2028
Awarded to LTE Group (trading as Novus)
Contract starts 1 Dec 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bricklaying course provision for prisoners at HMP Northumberland. The specialist supplier will establish and deliver a high-quality Bricklaying programme, enabling prisoners to achieve industry-recognised qualifications up to and including Level 2. The programme shall develop learners' vocational competence, employability, and progression opportunities through the delivery of practical bricklaying skills, accredited qualifications, and embedded English and mathematics support where required. The Supplier shall be responsible for establishing, equipping, and delivering a fully operational bricklaying workshop that reflects current industry standards, working practices, and health and safety requirements to foster employment on release.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer reference
tender_535642/1615818
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
North East, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    28 Sept 2026
  2. Notice published
    1 Oct 2026
  3. Contract starts
    1 Dec 2026
  4. Contract ends
    30 Jun 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • Ministry of JusticeContracting authority 5 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP, EnglandContact email

Suppliers named on the notice

  • LTE Group (trading as Novus)Supplier Whitworth House, Ashton Old Road, Manchester, M11 2WH
    Identifier
    17414063 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    Yes
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-8ae3e7ba-8472-4dbc-b4cb-1d2b012b0525-2026-10-01T08:37:31+01:00
Published
1 Oct 2026
Latest update
1 Oct 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-8ae3e7ba-8472-4dbc-b4cb-1d2b012b0525
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-8ae3e7ba-8472-4dbc-b4cb-1d2b012b0525-1