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    Research Intelligence Tool

    Contract value
    £900k
    Published 20 Aug 2026

    Queen's University Belfast is seeking a Research Intelligence Tool to benchmark research performance, monitor collaborations, and support strategic planning across the institution.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· Northern IrelandPublished 20 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £900k
    Published 20 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £900,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Northern Ireland

    Lifecycle

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    20 August 2026
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    Brief

    Queen's University Belfast is seeking a Research Intelligence Tool to support institutional research and innovation strategy, planning, and evaluation. The tool will enable the university to benchmark research performance, identify emerging research strengths, monitor collaboration and partnership activity, and support planning for research assessment exercises and strategic initiatives across all Faculties and Schools. The solution must meet Queen's requirements including strong functional fit, high data quality, user-friendly interface, interoperability with existing systems, alignment with the institution's research culture and responsible metrics principles, and excellent value for money. Key users will include academic staff, Faculty Deans of Research, Research Strategy & Policy Team, Research Development, Global Research Partnerships, Business Alliance, Library (Open Research), Global Marketing and Reputation, and the Research Intelligence Team. Suppliers should ensure their tool can integrate with institutional systems and support evidence-based decision-making across multiple user groups.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In it software, Queen's University Belfast has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. ORACLE CORPORATION UK LIMITED1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e910

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