--- title: "Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Training" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-09-30" --- # Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Training Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is procuring services for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Training on behalf of the West Midlands Association of Directors of Public Health. This opportunity involves commissioning activity in five lots to address training needs across the region, with a closing date of 13 October 2022. This tender for specialist training services presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing training on diverse communities' understanding. Businesses well-suited to compete in this procurement process would include those offering cultural-specific training for public health specialists. The budget available is £3,000.00 per Lot, and the tender period ends on 13 October 2022. ## Notice West Midlands Association of Directors of Public Health (WMADPH) conducted work in 2019/20 to look at equality, diversity and inclusion in the specialist public health workforce in local authorities across the West Midlands. This work identified a need from specialist public health staff for training to support them in deeper understanding of diverse communities in the region. This was echoed in the recent Birmingham and Lewisham African and Caribbean Health Inequalities review which highlighted the need for culturally specific training. The WM ADPH is seeking to commission activity in five lots to explore different approaches to meeting this training needs across the region. Sandwell Council are undertaking this procurement on behalf of the WM ADPH The Lots are as follows: - Lot A: Deeper understanding of African and African Caribbean culture and communities for Public Health specialist practitioners - Lot B: Commissioning for Diversity and Inclusion in Public Health - Lot C: Deeper understanding of Islamic culture and communities for Public Health specialist practitioners - Lot D: Managing and working in multi-cultural public health specialist teams - Lot E: Deeper understanding of Deaf and Hearing-impaired culture and communities for Public Health specialist practitioner Closing date for this opportunity is 13:00 hours on 13 October 2022 Additional information: West Midlands Association of Directors of Public Health (WMADPH) conducted work in 2019/20 to look at equality, diversity and inclusion in the specialist public health workforce in local authorities across the West Midlands. This work identified a need from specialist public health staff for training to support them in deeper understanding of diverse communities in the region. This was echoed in the recent Birmingham and Lewisham African and Caribbean Health Inequalities review which highlighted the need for culturally specific training. The WM ADPH is seeking to commission activity in five lots to explore different approaches to meeting this training needs across the region. Sandwell Council are undertaking this procurement on behalf of the WM ADPH The Lots are as follows: - Lot A: Deeper understanding of African and African Caribbean culture and communities for Public Health specialist practitioners - Lot B: Commissioning for Diversity and Inclusion in Public Health - Lot C: Deeper understanding of Islamic culture and communities for Public Health specialist practitioners - Lot D: Managing and working in multi-cultural public health specialist teams - Lot E: Deeper understanding of Deaf and Hearing-impaired culture and communities for Public Health specialist practitioner The Budget available is PS3,000.00 per Lot Closing date for this opportunity is 13:00 hours on 13 October 2022 The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7f6eb08-9352-4164-b9db-fe5d784b3f0f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Jan 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80510000 - Specialist training services - 80570000 - Personal development training services ## Release History - 30 Sep 2022 at 10:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7f6eb08-9352-4164-b9db-fe5d784b3f0f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7f6eb08-9352-4164-b9db-fe5d784b3f0f 30th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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