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title: "Prison Operator Services Framework Agreement - Generation Two"
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# Prison Operator Services Framework Agreement - Generation Two

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prison-operator-services-framework-agreement-generation-two-ocds-h6vhtk-042a6a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Justice: "Prison Operator Services Framework Agreement - Generation Two". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £4,000,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Justice](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-justice-gov-d18)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £4,000,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Guard services, Imprisonment services, Justice services, Prison services, Public security services (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042a6a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prison-operator-services-framework-agreement-generation-two-ocds-h6vhtk-042a6a#tl-md)

## Description
The Ministry of Justice (the "Authority") previously issued two PINs (Prior Information Notices) to initiate market engagement activity to help inform its strategy for the future delivery of Prison Operator Services in England and Wales, beyond the expiry of the current Prison Operator Services Framework (POSF) Agreement in July 2025. (FTS PIN references: 2024/S 000-000092 & 2024/S 000-004241 and Contracts Finder PIN references: tender_366202/1297577 & tender_366202/1312237).
As expressed in previous PINs, the Authority is keen to invite organisations with the capability and capacity to deliver prison operator services to express their interest in future market engagement activity.
Disclaimer: Please note this PIN is for market engagement purposes only. It does not signify the commencement of any procurement process and does not constitute any commitment by the Authority. A separate notice(s) will be published at the relevant time should the Authority decide to commence any procurement(s).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 75230000, 75231200, 75231210, 75240000, 75241000, 79713000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Future Market Engagement Event(s):
This PIN is for the purpose of initiating further market engagement activity and inform the market of the Authority’s intention to deliver a programme of events over the coming months.
No further PINs will be publis...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012289-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-16T09:29:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T12:23:41.708Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042a6a