--- title: "Strategic Partnership for London Branch Campus and International Pathway College (IPC) at Main Sheffield Campus" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-74e2ee86-df45-4b13-8892-50c9d5e5a8be" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74e2ee86-df45-4b13-8892-50c9d5e5a8be" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74e2ee86-df45-4b13-8892-50c9d5e5a8be.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74e2ee86-df45-4b13-8892-50c9d5e5a8be.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY" published: "2024-12-16" --- # Strategic Partnership for London Branch Campus and International Pathway College (IPC) at Main Sheffield Campus Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74e2ee86-df45-4b13-8892-50c9d5e5a8be [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74e2ee86-df45-4b13-8892-50c9d5e5a8be) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74e2ee86-df45-4b13-8892-50c9d5e5a8be.json) ## Summary Sheffield Hallam University is planning to procure services for a "Strategic Partnership for London Branch Campus and International Pathway College (IPC) at Main Sheffield Campus." This tender falls under the higher education services industry category and is situated in England, United Kingdom. The process is currently at the planning stage, with significant dates including the publication of a future procurement notice on 16 December 2024 and the start of the contract period on 1 January 2026, lasting until 31 December 2036. The total estimated procurement value is GBP 121,000,000. The procurement method is specified as "Other - Light Touch Regime," indicating a more flexible process suitable for the nature of the service being procured. This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in higher education and international student services. Suitable contenders would likely include large-scale education providers, particularly those with experience in managing branch campuses and pathway programmes. Companies that can deliver innovative and collaborative education solutions, support international student integration and progression, and efficiently manage large budgets over extended periods will find ample opportunities for growth and strategic partnerships through this procurement. Interested parties are encouraged to express their interest through the In-tend portal to discuss the proposed approach and further details. Sheffield Hallam University values specialised expertise and innovative approaches, making this a significant opportunity for the right business partners. ## Notice This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is issued to inform potential interested parties of an upcoming procurement opportunity for the delivery of two pivotal initiatives for Sheffield Hallam University: 1. London Branch Campus: Establishing a collaborative and innovative strategic partnership for the operation and management of the institution's London Branch Campus. 2. International Pathway College (IPC) in Sheffield: Developing and operating a dedicated International Pathway College at the institution's main campus in Sheffield, supporting international students with pathway (feeder) programmes and tailored services for successful progression onto Sheffield Hallam University degree courses. Please note that spend data and year-on-year modelling in this notice is based on best estimates before market engagement tasks, and is subject to change. Further details are available at: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffieldhallamuniversity Interested parties should reply through the In-tend portal correspondence functionality, expressing their interest in discussing the proposed approach further. Please include the name, email address and telephone number of the person(s) you'd like us to contact. We'll then be in touch to arrange a mutually suitable time to discuss further. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94c423ee-c0a1-4a9b-b54f-b072b5b0edf1 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Light Touch Regime | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Dec 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2036 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £121,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S1 1WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | City | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80300000 - Higher education services ## Release History - 16 Dec 2024 at 15:56 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94c423ee-c0a1-4a9b-b54f-b072b5b0edf1 - 16 Dec 2024 at 15:54 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94c423ee-c0a1-4a9b-b54f-b072b5b0edf1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94c423ee-c0a1-4a9b-b54f-b072b5b0edf1 16th December 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffieldhallamuniversity ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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