Supply of Plastic Granules
Details
- Buyer
- Ministry of Justice
- Supplier(s)
- Plastribution Ltd
- Value
- £2,776,662
- Duration
- 5 years
- Topic
- Primary-form polymers of propylene
- Published
- 24 October 2022
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
A Contract for the Supply and Delivery of Plastic Granules covering various grades and sizes. There are currently five plastics workshops in the prison estate manufacturing a range of products for internal use such as plates, mugs, knives, forks, spoons, bowls, toothbrushes, cell plastic chairs, 5 star chair bases, buckets, sliders (footwear), curtain clips and meditots. PSPI manage industries in 95 prisons in England and Wales, including some private sector prisons, and currently operate 465 workshops employing circa 1060 staff and around 15,000 prisoners and detainees. PSPI provide essential employment places for prisoners and opportunities for them to gain skills, qualifications and work experience to improve their employment prospects upon release with the overall aim of reducing re-offending.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published24 October 2022Current notice
- Completed: Award date1 January 2023
- Next: Contract expiry date31 December 2027in 15 months
About the buyer
The Ministry of Justice is a central government ministerial department with its own Commercial Standards team providing procurement guidance. Procurement now follows the Procurement Act 2023, in force since February 2025. Higher-value contracts appear on Find a Tender, with Contracts Finder used for lower-value opportunities. Suppliers register and bid through the MOJ Sourcing Portal, the department's e-procurement platform. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements and dynamic purchasing systems. HM Courts and Tribunals Service, HM Prison and Probation Service and the Legal Aid Agency are the department's main delivery bodies.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of the Ministry of Justice's contract awards have been in education and training, IT services and public administration and defence.
Relevant CPV codes
- 24520000 · Primary-form polymers of propylene
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov |
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