PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of SPARC (Supporting Prisoners and Reintegration through Custody) and the Departure Lounge Service (Release Support Model) for prisoners at HMP Lincoln

Ministry of Justice · published 17 May 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDdfee0dd1-f85d-4770-8bf9-c268dc6565ad-897698
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-48f20436-6dfd-4dc8-bda3-129ab05f5bd2
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-135448
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£321,547
award field
Tender value
£321,547
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Category
services
CPV
80000000
Education and training services
Delivery
East Midlands, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of SPARC (Supporting Prisoners and Reintegration through Custody) / Departure Lounge (Release Support Model) for prisoners at HMP Lincoln. The Services are to support prisoners during their transition into custody, ensuring their basic needs are met and enabling engagement with prison services. The overarching aim is to: -Support prisoners during their transition into custody. -Facilitate access to prison services and sentence planning. -Reduce reoffending through targeted interventions. -Support and prepare prisoners for successful resettlement. -Improve prisoner wellbeing and engagement. -Maintain and strengthen family ties and community connections.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release17 May 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published23 Mar 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Jun 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 17 May 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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