Exam Training Tender
Provide CFAI professional exam training services – University of Aberdeen.
United Kingdom-Aberdeen: Education and training services
2017/S 164-338218
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
University Office, King’s College
Aberdeen
AB24 3FX
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1224274467
E-mail: e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Fax: +44 1224273875
NUTS code: UKM50
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00102
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
Provision of CFAI professional exam training services – University of Aberdeen.
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
For the provision of training and support for CFA exams (levels 1 to 3). The University has successfully delivered an MSc programme on-campus in Finance that embeds the opportunity for students to take CFA level 1 (other levels by exception) during their 12-month study programme. It now seeks to extend this arrangement to include a new online Finance programme and provide training and support for CFA exams (levels 1 to 2) as required. The online programme may require level 3 support by exception.
The contract shall be for 5 (five) years with option to extend for 5 (five) individual 1 (one) year periods.
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
For the provision of training and support for CFA exams (levels 1 to 3). The University has successfully delivered an MSc programme on-campus in Finance that embeds the opportunity for students to take CFA level 1 (other levels by exception) during their 12-month study programme. It now seeks to extend this arrangement to include a new online Finance programme and provide training and support for CFA exams (levels 1 to 2) as required. The online programme may require level 3 support by exception.
The contract shall be for 5 (five) years with option to extend for 5 (five) individual 1 (one) year periods.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The contract shall be for 5 (five) years with option to extend for 5 (five) individual 1 (one) year periods.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
ESPD 4A — Must be a recognised CFA accredited training organisation.
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
ESPD Section 4B — Financial Years — Minimum levels of standards possibly required: All financial information must be provided for the most current previous two reported financial years.
ESPD Question 4B1.1 (Minimum standards) Turnover should be up to twice your estimated contract value over the past two financial years. However, the client reserves the right to review and consider all supporting financial information in this regards.
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
ESPD 4C.1.2 — Please provide relevant examples of similar services of a similar size and complexity during the last three years in submission.
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
VI.3)Additional information:
The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 9009. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
(SC Ref:509427).
VI.4.1)Review body
University Office, King’s College
Aberdeen
AB24 3FX
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1224274467
Fax: +44 1224273875Internet address:http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
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