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Digital Transformation and Research & Innovation Consultancy Open Framework

JISC(buyer)

Published
Published 7 August 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 5 November 2026 (16 days left)

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Overview

Jisc is planning to establish an open framework to procure consultancy services supporting UK non-profit organisations across tertiary education, charities, and funding bodies. The scope is split into two lots covering Digital Leadership and Transformation alongside Research & Innovation at both strategic and operational levels. Valued at an estimated £1,000,000, the procurement is currently in the planning stage ahead of the invitation to tender publication.

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Lots (2)

  • Digital Transformation

    Digital and organisational change across learning, teaching and assessment, student experience and support, training, research, knowledge management and digital and physical infrastructure. Consultancy work can help organisations with strategy development and review, organisational planning and review of systems, services, information and data management to inform investment priorities and future development. Jisc consultancy around digital transformation helps to explore and address factors such as organisational culture, digital leadership, digital capability and wellbeing, helping to create the conditions for sustainable change and enhanced business outcomes. This work will align with our Framework for digital transformation in higher education. Our digital transformation toolkit (https://www.jisc.ac.uk/taking-digital-transformation-forward-in-your-organisation/towards-digital-transformation) provides further details.

    £1,000,000
  • Research and Innovation

    Digital and data research infrastructure strategy and operational development in higher education and publicly funded research and related partnerships across sectors. Research management strategy and operational development in higher education and publicly funded research and related partnerships across sectors. Scholarly communications in higher education and publicly funded research and related partnerships across sectors.

    £1,000,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
7 August 2026
Questions by
27 October 2026
Deadline
5 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Technical analysis or consultancy servicesBusiness analysis consultancy servicesSystems consultancy servicesData servicesResearch and development services and related consultancy services

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    2 October 2026

  2. Planning Update

    7 August 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    7 August 2026

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