Contracts Finder notice
Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Chess for prisoners at HMP Elmley
Authority: Ministry of Justice
CPV: Education and training services (80000000)
Published DPS value£18,000Agreement value, exc. VAT; may be a ceiling, not a single purchase
Contract ends 3 May 2027
Awarded to Bhuku Ltd
Contract starts 4 Aug 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAward of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Chess for prisoners at HMP Elmley. The supplier will develop a Chess Club. The chess club shall support prisoners in gaining confidence, upskill them in teamwork, communication skills and supported numeracy and literacy development. Chess also allows those who would not normally engage in the regime to take part in purposeful activity.
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
- Buyer reference
- tender_532726/1606764
- 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
- London, United Kingdom; South East, United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision28 Jul 2026
- Contract starts4 Aug 2026
- Notice published1 Sept 2026
- Contract ends3 May 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- Ministry of JusticeContracting authority
Suppliers named on the notice
- Bhuku LtdSupplier
- Identifier
- 15547198 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- SME
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-17dc52ab-7658-4f9f-817c-bd2b516e7232-2026-09-01T15:46:59+01:00
- Published
- 1 Sept 2026
- Latest update
- 1 Sept 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-17dc52ab-7658-4f9f-817c-bd2b516e7232
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-17dc52ab-7658-4f9f-817c-bd2b516e7232-1