# Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Training

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 30 September 2022
- Planned start: 2 January 2023
- Planned end: 31 July 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b7f6eb08-9352-4164-b9db-fe5d784b3f0f-576610
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8390f6c-260f-4788-ba94-74f51be86020

## Description

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 £3,000\.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\. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one\. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities\. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest\. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7f6eb08-9352-4164-b9db-fe5d784b3f0f-576610)
