Community Justice Learning (Professional Qualification in Probation)
Buyer: Ministry of Justice
- Published
- 2 September 2026
- Estimated value
- £60,271,175
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice number
- 083043-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0504cd
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 80000000Education and training services
Description
These contracts will deliver Community Justice Learning (CJL), which forms the academic component of the Professional Qualification in Probation (PQiP) programme - the mandatory training route for all Probation Officers employed by the Probation Service. CJL comprises a BA (Hons) Degree or Graduate Diploma in Community Justice, alongside a Level 5 Vocational Qualification in Probation Practice, which is delivered in-house by His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) staff. Under Section 10 of the Offender Management Act 2007, the Secretary of State for Justice may determine the qualifications, experience and training required to practise as a Probation Officer. Since 1 April 2016, the PQiP has been the sole statutory route to qualification. HMPPS is the only employer of Probation Officers in England and Wales, and the PQiP programme is the only route to train and qualify for this profession. The Authority holds a CJL Course Design Framework, which defines the academic structure, outcomes and learning standards that all suppliers will be required to adopt and implement during the Mobilisation Phase. Suppliers will be required to design their academic course content in accor…
Lots (4)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
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| 1 | Lot 1 | 80000000 Education and training services | — |
| 2 | Lot 2 | 80000000 Education and training services | — |
| 3 | Lot 3 | 80000000 Education and training services | — |
| 4 | Lot 4 | 80000000 Education and training services | — |
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Hallam University | — | — |
| De Montfort University | — | — |
| Liverpool John Moores University | — | — |
| University of Portsmouth | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 083043-2026 · 2 September 2026
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