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Cymraeg

Screening and Assessment Lot 2 Reading Paper Tool Contingency

  • First published: 23 October 2025
  • Last modified: 23 October 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-05d12a
Published by:
Ministry of Justice
Authority ID:
AA25231
Publication date:
23 October 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

A paper based assessment tool for accurately measuring the decoding ability of prisoners, supporting targeted literacy interventions and contributing to educational planning and rehabilitation efforts.Objectives:• Provide a standardised and reliable measure of prisoners’ decoding ability• Enable prison staff and education teams to identify literacy needs quickly and effectively• Support rehabilitation pathways and progression in English provision within prisons • Produce consistent, comparable data that can be aggregated at establishment and system level

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

prj_14329

Procurement description

A paper based assessment tool for accurately measuring the decoding ability of prisoners, supporting targeted literacy interventions and contributing to educational planning and rehabilitation efforts.

Objectives:

• Provide a standardised and reliable measure of prisoners’ decoding ability

• Enable prison staff and education teams to identify literacy needs quickly and effectively

• Support rehabilitation pathways and progression in English provision within prisons

• Produce consistent, comparable data that can be aggregated at establishment and system level

Contracting authority

Ministry of Justice

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 102 Petty France

Town/City: London

Postcode: SW1H 9AJ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/procurement

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDNN-2773-HVYN

NUTS code: UKI32

Email: pes-screeningandassessment@justice.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Supplier

Powell Phonics Ltd

Address 1: 2 Pavilion Court, 600 Pavilion Drive,

Town/City: Northampton

Postcode: NN4 7SL

Country: United Kingdom

NUTS code: UKF24

Email: kirstypowell181@gmail.com

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Is this procurement under a special regime?

Utilities

Contract

1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

07 October 2025, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

07 October 2025, 00:00AM to 30 September 2027, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 30 September 2029

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Renewal description:

The initial contract term may be extended by an addition 12 months and further 12 months as required.

Does this contract include options?: Yes

Options description:

Additional training and development activities may be purchased if required.

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

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Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80400000 Adult and other education services Education and training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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