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    ContractsPeer Employment Support Programme for Prisoners at HMP Pentonville
    Awarded contract

    Peer Employment Support Programme for Prisoners at HMP Pentonville

    Awarded
    £13.5k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Deliver a peer-led employment support and skills programme to help prisoners at HMP Pentonville secure employment upon release.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 21 Aug 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £13.5k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £13,500
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      31 Jul 2026
      3 weeks ago
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • BT
      Beating Time (also known as Choirs Beating Time)
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    21 Aug 202631 Jul 2026

    Brief

    This is a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System to deliver a peer-led employment support programme at HMP Pentonville. The selected supplier will design and deliver a comprehensive programme that equips prisoners with job-ready skills, professional confidence, and direct connections to employers. The programme should focus on peer-led mentoring and recruitment support, preparing participants for successful transition into employment upon release. Suppliers should demonstrate experience in employment support, prisoner rehabilitation, and peer-led programme delivery.

    Track record

    121 awards · 57 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, MINISTRY OF JUSTICE has awarded 121 contracts to 57 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. SHANNON TRUST21× · 17%
    2. Beating Time (also known as Choirs Beating Time)8× · 7%
    3. PeoplePlus Group Ltd8× · 7%
    4. TWA Certifications Ltd6× · 5%
    5. n-ergy Group Ltd5× · 4%
    6. Kinetic Youth Ltd4× · 3%

    +51 more suppliers

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, QA Ltd, PeoplePlus Group Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    6fd49d70-0508-43fe-a71d-5a3e73952be6-911623
    MJ
    Buyer
    MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
    Sector
    Education & Training