Official UK procurement notice
Converis Research Management System, Support and Maintenance
Authority: Sheffield Hallam University (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSheffield Hallam University has awarded a contract to Clarivate for the provision, support and maintenance of the Converis research management system. Converis is a Current Research Information System (CRIS) used to manage research information and workflows across the research lifecycle, including the development and submission of funding applications, management of research projects and awards, and reporting on research activities and outputs. The system enables the University to improve the management, monitoring and reporting of research activity and research funding across the institution.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 Jul 2026, 18:23 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Aug 2026, 17:49 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-077876- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c2d8Find a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Jul 2026- Contract details notice published2 Jul 2026, 18:23 BSTUK7
- Contract details notice published14 Aug 2026, 17:49 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARIVATE ANALYTICS | £100,756 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · CLARIVATE ANALYTICS
- Signed
- 18 Dec 2025
- Value
- £100,756 inc. VAT
- Period
- 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2027
- Status
- active
- Change Corrected the Contract 1 value from £10,075,591 to £100,755.91 including VAT.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (UK) LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender