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    ContractsSoftware-as-a-Service Platform for Research Administration and Knowledge Management
    Awarded contract

    Software-as-a-Service Platform for Research Administration and Knowledge Management

    Awarded
    £737k
    Published 11 Sept 2026

    SaaS platform needed to manage research administration, contracts, compliance, and knowledge exchange from pre-award through post-award phases.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 11 Sept 2026· 3 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £737k
    Published 11 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £736,999
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • WO
      Worktribe Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 days ago.

    11 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution to streamline research and knowledge exchange administration. The platform should support the complete project lifecycle, including pre-award and post-award project management, contract administration, and researcher profiles. It must also facilitate Research Excellence Framework (REF) compliance, impact tracking, and management of research outputs and institutional repositories. The solution should provide organizations with integrated tools to manage grants, contracts, and research activities while supporting reporting requirements and knowledge dissemination across the institution.

    Track record

    10 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, University of Salford has awarded 10 contracts to 10 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. UNIT4 BUSINESS SOFTWARE LIMITED1× · 10%
    2. JISC1× · 10%
    3. Studiosity Pty Ltd1× · 10%
    4. SOFTCAT PLC1× · 10%
    5. THE MATHWORKS1× · 10%
    6. GLOBAL HEALTH EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED1× · 10%

    +4 more suppliers

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f84c
    US
    Buyer
    University of Salford
    Sector
    IT & Software