Tender

Public Health Part A - Education Support

HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND

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Tender

12 Jan 2023 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

Health Education England is inviting tenders for a contract titled "Public Health Part A - Education Support" in the services category. The procurement process is currently active, with a contract value of £225,000 GBP and a duration of 1800 days. The tender involves providing educational support activities to prepare registrars for the Part A exam in public health. The submission deadline is February 6, 2023, and the award period starts on February 13, 2023, in Leeds.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in delivering educational support services within the health industry to compete. Companies with a track record in postgraduate Public Health training and a commitment to high-quality tutorial delivery are well-suited for this opportunity. The procurement process is in the open stage, allowing businesses to submit bids electronically or in writing before the submission deadline. Successful bidders will support regional Public Health registrar meetings and the running of mock Part B examinations, contributing to the professional development of health practitioners in the West Midlands.

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Notice Title

Public Health Part A - Education Support

Notice Description

The supplier must have substantial experience in delivering the range of educational support activities outlined below. The supplier must: provide consistent and high-quality support for registrars to enable them to prepare efficiently and effectively for the Part A exam. Tutorials will cover all aspects of the Part A exam (although not all the curricula will be directly taught) and the mock exam will be a realistic practice for the actual exam.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The supplier must have substantial experience in delivering the range of educational support activities outlined below. The supplier must: provide consistent and high-quality support for registrars to enable them to prepare efficiently and effectively for the Part A exam. Tutorials will cover all aspects of the Part A exam (although not all the curricula will be directly taught) and the mock exam will be a realistic practice for the actual exam.

Tenderers should be capable of demonstrating:
- Commitment to this area of work and the overall aim of delivering high quality tutorials
- A track record of involvement in postgraduate Public Health training.
- Ability to deliver the service requirements as per 5
- A working knowledge of the Public Health training programme.
- A short biography of those involved in the delivery should be submitted. This should include professional status, details of expertise in the area, experience of delivering examination tutorials and providing feedback.

4. Detailed Requirements
Mandatory Requirements
There are three elements to this service:
A) Part A Exam Tutorials

This service is key in supporting StRs prepare for the Faculty of Public Health Part A Examination.
The Part A examination is a key assessment tool of the FPH Curriculum. Part A is intended to test candidates' knowledge and understanding of the scientific basis of public health, and their ability to apply their knowledge and skills to the practice of public health. It consists of two written papers (Paper I and Paper II). Both Papers I and II are split into two parts/components A and B (Paper IA, Paper IB, Paper IIA and Paper IIB) and are taken over two consecutive days. Paper I is designed primarily to test knowledge, and Paper II primarily to test skills. In Paper I, candidates answer 10 compulsory short answer questions across the range of the knowledge syllabus. Paper II tests a candidate's basic skills in critical appraisal, distillation of information from supplied material, data manipulation and preparation of a written brief in some form.
The exam is held in January and June each year. Candidates normally take Part A exam within 18 months starting their training if entering at ST1 and six months if entering at ST2.Further information on Part A exam can be found at http://www.fph.org.uk/part_a_exam
B) Administrative support to the regional Public Health registrar's meetings
Registrars in Public Health in the West Midlands hold quarterly all-day educational meeting. These meetings will be held at the University of Birmingham.
C) Administrative support to the running of the mock part B examination
The Part B examination is held four times a year. It consists of six eight-minute stations. To help prepare local registrars for the examination, mock examinations are held twice a year. These examinations will be held at the University of Birmingham and are organised by local registrars, together with input from Educational Supervisors. Additional information: Documents Available at
http://health.atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0396ce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000920-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND
Contact Name
Phil Scott
Contact Email
philip.scott@hee.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4PL
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE42 Leeds

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

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