# Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Creative Enterprise for Residents of HMP Birmingham

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Justice](/buyers/ministry-of-justice/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Beating Time \(also known as "Choirs Beating Time"\)
- Award value: £75,000
- Tender value: £75,000
- Award date: 12 December 2023
- Published: 3 January 2024
- Contract start: 12 December 2023
- Contract end: 11 December 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9152e377-14e0-4e89-a3cb-ed1c24863f9f-710969
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6efd260c-ba33-41ec-89ec-dbe3179af510

## Description

Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Creative Enterprise for Residents of HMP Birmingham This will include a weekly singing group that will help participants manage their mental health, promote confidence, and develop their employability skills\. The opportunity to record choir performances as appropriate to submit for Koestler Awards\. The choir shall also be required to support our family days and help to maintain family ties between prisoners and their families\. We also require the supplier to work with prisoners who wish to develop their song writing skills and provide the opportunity to record and mix these songs\. The supplier shall support poetry reading and record these for broadcast\. To develop the Arts within our establishment the supplier shall introduce an artist in residence\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9152e377-14e0-4e89-a3cb-ed1c24863f9f-710969)