South East and London Public Health Practitioner Development Programme (UKPHR)

NHS England
London
Open procedure
9 July 2026 to 31 October 2027

Delivery of a support programme guiding public health practitioners through the development of retrospective portfolios to meet UKPHR registration requirements. The service involves educational support across four regional lots, focusing on capacity building for the public health workforce to address health inequalities and prevent ill health.

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Awarded value: £360k; As published
Published: 7 May 2025
Awarded: 14 July 2026; Oxford Brookes University and Health Talks Ltd
Contract length: 16 months; Ends 31 October 2027

What the contract covers

Services

Provision of competency-based professional development and training programmes to support public health practitioners in achieving UKPHR professional registration.

Deliver the UKPHR Public Health Practitioner Support Programme for Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Guide public health practitioners in developing a retrospective portfolio to meet UKPHR registration requirements
Deliver the UKPHR Public Health Practitioner Support Programme for Wessex
Deliver the UKPHR Public Health Practitioner Support Programme for Thames Valley
Deliver the UKPHR Public Health Practitioner Support Programme for London
Deliver CPD masterclasses mapped to the public health practitioner standards for registration

Lot	Estimated value	SMEs
Lot 1	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 2	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 3	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 4	Not stated	Not stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 12 months
Extensions: 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run: 36 months
Contract dates: 9 July 2026 to 31 October 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 4
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 80000000

Services in this contract

Public health and health improvement trainingMain service£51k typicalUKPHR public health practitioner support programme and CPD masterclasses across four regional lots

Lifecycle

Published
7 May 2025
Contract awardedto Oxford Brookes University and Health Talks Ltd
14 July 2026
Contract starts
9 July 2026
Contract ends
31 October 2027

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NHS England

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Oxford Brookes University

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/321317/south-east-and-london-public-health-practitioner-development-programme-ukphr
Buyer reference: C414877
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-050e16
Last checked: 5 November 2026

NHS England. South East and London Public Health Practitioner Development Programme (UKPHR). Contract award, 7 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/321317/south-east-and-london-public-health-practitioner-development-programme-ukphr (accessed 5 November 2026).