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    ContractsReading Support Courses for Prisoners at HMP Winchester
    Awarded contract

    Reading Support Courses for Prisoners at HMP Winchester

    Awarded
    £46.4k
    Published 25 Sept 2026

    Deliver literacy and reading support courses to male prisoners at HMP Winchester to improve employment prospects upon release.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 25 Sept 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £46.4k
    Published 25 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £46,416
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      21 Aug 2026
      1 months ago
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • ST
      SHANNON TRUST
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    25 Sept 202621 Aug 2026

    Brief

    Call off contract to deliver literacy and reading support courses to male prisoners at HMP Winchester. The supplier will provide informal, wing-based instruction to help prisoners develop essential reading and literacy skills. The goal is to equip inmates with improved communication and comprehension abilities that will enhance their employability and support successful reintegration into employment upon release. This contract operates under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System framework.

    Track record

    170 awards · 69 winners
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In education training, MINISTRY OF JUSTICE has awarded 170 contracts to 69 suppliers.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    44cba0b3-e085-4edc-98cc-47ef49f07bc2-915437
    MJ
    Buyer
    MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
    Sector
    Education & Training