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    ContractsYouth Custody Services at Oakhill Secure Training Centre – Supplier Engagement
    Open tender

    Youth Custody Services at Oakhill Secure Training Centre – Supplier Engagement

    Contract value
    £175m
    Published 18 Jun 2026

    The Youth Custody Service is seeking suppliers to provide custody accommodation and rehabilitation services at Oakhill Secure Training Centre from 2029, welcoming applications from all organisation types including SMEs and VCSE groups.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 18 Jun 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £175m
    Published 18 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£175,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 1 months ago.

    18 June 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The Youth Custody Service (YCS) is seeking replacement services for Oakhill Secure Training Centre in Milton Keynes, an 80-bed facility for children and young people aged 12-17. The current Private Finance Initiative contract ends in June 2029. YCS welcomes innovative proposals from organisations of all sizes, including voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and consortiums. Services required include custody accommodation, care, education, health, and rehabilitation tailored to young people's complex needs. The YCS vision is to ensure every child in care is safe, supported, and striving for a better future while reducing reoffending and protecting the public. Interested suppliers must complete a questionnaire by 9 January 2026 and are invited to attend market engagement events on 9 July 2026 (virtual) and 13 July 2026 (in-person at Oakhill). Contact: oakhillproject@justice.gov.uk or MOJCommercialOakhillProcurement@justice.gov.uk

    Track record

    13 awards · 13 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, MINISTRY OF JUSTICE has awarded 13 contracts to 13 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Everybody Loves Music CIC1× · 8%
    2. Onward Lives (Social Enterprises) Limited1× · 8%
    3. Tanja Conway-Grim1× · 8%
    4. Community Counselling Cooperative1× · 8%
    5. Inside Out Cymru1× · 8%
    6. ADVANCE ADVOCACY AND NON-VIOLENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATION1× · 8%

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    Across this category, the most active winners are Maurice Johnson and Partners, BRUKER UK LIMITED, Hymans Robertson — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05dc24
    MJ
    Buyer
    MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
    Sector
    Social Care