Converis Research Management System, Support and Maintenance

Sheffield Hallam University
Yorkshire and the Humber
Direct award
1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027

The contract covers the ongoing provision, technical support, and maintenance of the Converis research management system. The system facilitates the end-to-end management of the research lifecycle, including the development and submission of funding applications, project and award administration, and the reporting of research activities and outputs across the institution.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £10.1m; As published
Published: 2 July 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 2 July 2026; Clarivate
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 December 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision, support, and maintenance of a Current Research Information System for managing research workflows, funding applications, and institutional reporting.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
2 July 2026
Contract awardedto Clarivate
2 July 2026
Contract starts
1 January 2026
Contract ends
31 December 2027

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The buyer

Type: School or college
Research management system contracts, 24 months: 1
Open research management system tenders: 0
Typical research management system contract: £10.1m

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How it compares

50× the typical research management system contract (£202k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3634378/converis-research-management-system-support-and-maintenance
Buyer reference: Not published
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c2d8
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Sheffield Hallam University. Converis Research Management System, Support and Maintenance. Contract award, 2 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3634378/converis-research-management-system-support-and-maintenance (accessed 12 October 2026).