Tenders Are Invited For Information Technology Services – Independent Strategic Ict Advice in Belgium

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Information Technology Services – Independent Strategic Ict Advice. The Assignment Relates To Various Forms Of Strategic And Independent Ict Consultancy, Including Unlimited Access To Standard Research Reports (Including Toolkits, Templates, Checklists, Etc.) For The C-Function And One Staff Member, Sourcing Strategies For Cloud Services And Software, Including Benchmarking And Best Practices, Participation In Network Events (Information And Networking) And Unlimited Access To Analysts For The C-Function And One Staff Member With Associated Independent, Tailor-Made Strategic Advice. The Use Of Independent Strategic Ict Advice Is Desirable And Increasingly Necessary For Modern Ict Operation And Evolution Within A Large And Complex Organization Such As Ghent University. The Ict Environment Is Characterized By A High Degree Of Technological Change (Including Cloud Transitions, Digitalization Of Core Processes, Cybersecurity Challenges And Evolving Software Ecosystems), An Increasing Dependence On External Suppliers And A Growing Need For Well-Founded, Future-Oriented Strategic Choices. Independent Advice Allows These Choices To Be Made Based On Objective Market Insights, International And National Best Practices And Systematic Benchmarking, Regardless Of The Commercial Interests Of Individual Vendors. Through This Advice, Ghent University Can Monitor Relevant Market Developments On A Continuous Basis, Both At Home And Abroad And Both Within And Outside The Public Sector. This Includes Monitoring Technological Trends, Changing Market Structures, New Business And Licensing Models And The Positioning And Maturity Of Providers. In Addition, The Assignment Makes It Possible To Analyze The Market Offering And The Evolution Of This Offering From Different Vendors In An Objective And Comparable Manner, Which Is Essential In A Context Of Rapidly Changing And Often Complex Ict Products And Services.

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