Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Masters in Public Health (MPH) Course) - University of Sheffield
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo facilitate our newly appointed Public Health Registrars to undertake Masters based qualifications, an essential part of the Specialty Training Programme, which is delivered over 5 years. This will be facilitated by the University of Sheffield.
Essentially, a similar BC was produced for the very same purpose two years ago. This facilitated the issuing of Contract: C304425. This contract was then extended by one year in 2025. However, colleagues in Commercial Contracts have confirmed that there is no clause to allow a further extension.
The 1st year of Public Health training is spent doing the MPH, supported by experience within a local authority. Without completion of the MPH, the Registrar is unable to complete the remainder of their training, which is a mandatory curriculum requirement (Faculty of Public Health).
Once training is complete, individuals are eligible for specialist registration via the relevant professional bo
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jun 2026, 08:19 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Jun 2026, 08:19 BST
- Authority reference
C454985- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-058739- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ba95Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Jun 2026, 08:19 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Sheffield | £40,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Masters in Public Health (MPH) Course) - University of Sheffield · The University of Sheffield
- Signed
- 18 Jun 2026
- Value
- £40,000
- Period
- 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The University of SheffieldAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender