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Awarded contract

Technology Research and Advisory Services

Details

Buyer
Sheffield Hallam University
Supplier(s)
Gartner UK Ltd
Value
£216,900
Topic
Systems and technical consultancy services
Published
23 October 2026
Source
uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Contract awarded to the supplier who provides access to technology research, market intelligence, benchmarking, expert analysts and peer insight, enabling senior technology leaders to test strategic direction and inform major investment decisions. Lot 1: Sheffield Hallam University requires technology research and advisory services to support strategic IT planning, informed decision-making and the effective management of its digital and technology environment. The services are expected to provide access to independent technology research, market analysis, industry insights, best-practice guidance and expert advisory support. This will assist the University in evaluating emerging technologies, developing IT strategies, assessing technology solutions and suppliers, and identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and value for money. The requirement includes access to relevant research publications, analytical tools and expert advice to support the University's ongoing digital transformation and technology-related decision-making.

Timeline

  1. Award date30 September 2026
  2. Award published23 October 2026
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About the buyer

Sheffield Hallam University is a higher education institution with its own procurement function via its Finance and Procurement Directorate. Larger requirements above a set threshold go through a competitive route chosen by the procurement team. Membership of the North Eastern Purchasing Consortium gives access to frameworks across all eight UK Universities Purchasing Consortia. Crown Commercial Service and YPO/ESPO frameworks also cover further categories such as furniture, IT equipment and professional services.

Over the past 5 years, most of Sheffield Hallam University's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and business services.

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