Planning

Level 5 & 7 Financial Trading Qualification

  • Sheffield Hallam University

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-018290

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02cee0

Published 30 July 2021, 3:36pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Sheffield Hallam University

City Campus,Howard Street

SHEFFIELD

S11WB

Contact

Procurement Team

Email

strategicprocurement@shu.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1142253431

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.shu.ac.uk/

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Level 5 & 7 Financial Trading Qualification

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80300000 - Higher education services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Sheffield Hallam University recently launched the MSc Global Financial Trading course. This course builds on the success of our BSc Financial Trading and Investment Management course launched in 2018. In May 2022 we intend to procure those trading education services for both our undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Our aim is to contract with a supplier who can deliver a financial trading qualification at both Level 5 and Level 7. Both qualifications will form 30 credit modules in the respective undergraduate and postgraduate courses mentioned above. We will be seeking a supplier who can demonstrate significant professional experience of financial markets trading and who is also able to offer accredited qualifications at the appropriate level and depth. Our courses typically comprise of a mix of UK and International students. Accordingly, we are keen that potential suppliers can demonstrate experience of teaching international students and are able to meet all UK regulatory requirements necessary to teach international students studying in the UK.

This notice has been released to provide the maximum time for the market to consider its preparedness for this opportunity.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66150000 - Financial markets administration services
  • 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE32 - Sheffield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sheffield Hallam University recently launched the MSc Global Financial Trading course. This course builds on the success of our BSc Financial Trading and Investment Management course launched in 2018. In May 2022 we intend to procure those trading education services for both our undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Our aim is to contract with a supplier who can deliver a financial trading qualification at both Level 5 and Level 7. Both qualifications will form 30 credit modules in the respective undergraduate and postgraduate courses mentioned above. We will be seeking a supplier who can demonstrate significant professional experience of financial markets trading and who is also able to offer accredited qualifications at the appropriate level and depth. Our courses typically comprise of a mix of UK and International students. Accordingly, we are keen that potential suppliers can demonstrate experience of teaching international students and are able to meet all UK regulatory requirements necessary to teach international students studying in the UK.

This notice has been released to provide the maximum time for the market to consider its preparedness for this opportunity.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 May 2022


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes