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CIAG Lot 8

Delivery of careers information, advice, and guidance services across HMPPS-managed prisons in England. The service supports prisoners from induction through to release by identifying career aspirations, setting education and work-related goals, and facilitating pathways to employment or further training. This contract replaces services previously commissioned via the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System and is procured separately from core education provision.

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Awarded value
£5m
As published
Published
17 December 2024
Awarded
4 December 2024
Get Skills Employment & Training Ltd
Contract length
52 months
Ends 31 March 2029

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of impartial careers information, advice, and guidance services to support prisoner education, skills development, and employment prospects upon release.

  • Provision of impartial and high-quality Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG) services for prisoners in HMPPS-managed prisons in England, excluding four privately managed prisons

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
52 months
Contract dates
4 December 2024 to 31 March 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
75231200

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  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Ministry of Justice

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Get Skills Employment & Training Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/296314/ciag-lot-8
Buyer reference
tender_362006/1435694
Open contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee133c3f-0ed2-4577-917f-93bea027ce82
Last checked
5 November 2026

Ministry of Justice. CIAG Lot 8. Contract award, 17 December 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/296314/ciag-lot-8 (accessed 5 November 2026).