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Procuring Alteryx data Analytics Platform

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

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22 Apr 2026 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for acquiring the Alteryx data Analytics Platform was undertaken by Sheffield Hallam University, a body governed by public law primarily involved in education. The contract, titled "Procuring Alteryx data Analytics Platform," falls within the industry category of Software package and information systems. It was conducted under the legal framework of G-Cloud 14, involving a direct award without prior publication, justified by the framework's compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement stage has been marked as complete, with the contract having been signed on 16 April 2026. Delivery is aimed at supporting activities such as recruitment and reporting at various regional locations across the UK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in data analytics software, particularly those that can provide robust support for educational institutions. Companies with expertise in Alteryx Designer and Alteryx Server, or those with a partnership-led delivery model aligned with Alteryx, are well-suited to compete and expand their footprint in the sector. The selected supplier, The Information Lab, exemplifies the type of large-scale business capable of fulfilling the contract's requirements, demonstrating the competitive edge needed in a limited supplier market.

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Notice Title

Procuring Alteryx data Analytics Platform

Notice Description

This is call off contract under G Cloud 14 framework

Lot Information

Lot 1

Alteryx Designer and Alteryx Server, is used to support key activities including recruitment, admissions, student success, and institutional reporting. This procurement includes 10 x Alteryx Enterprise Licence Tier 10 subscriptions, each including: * 10 Full Users * 10 Basic Users * 30,000 Automation Runs per licence

Procurement Information

The contract has been awarded via a direct award under the G-Cloud framework, which is a compliant framework established by Crown Commercial Service. As the framework was procured in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, no separate prior publication is required for this call-off contract. In accordance with Regulation 33 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, contracting authorities may award contracts under a framework agreement without reopening competition where the terms permit. The selected supplier meets the University's requirements, and the use of direct award is considered proportionate given the limited supplier market for Alteryx and its partner-led delivery model.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0688ac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036658-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£373,920 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 1WB
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE INFORMATION LAB

Further Information

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