The University of Akron issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Information Technology Research & Advisory Services. After reviewing the proposals, Gartner Inc. was awarded the contract. The contract is for research and advisory services in the field of information technology. The scope of work includes providing expertise and guidance to the University of Akron. Key points to consider are the University's needs for IT research and advisory services, the evaluation criteria used to select the vendor, and the contract terms and conditions.
• The University of Akron is seeking IT research and advisory services to support its operations.
• Gartner Inc. was selected as the best vendor to meet the University's needs.
• The contract terms and conditions are outlined in the General Terms and Conditions RFPs-Bids document.
• The University of Akron is committed to working with Gartner Inc. to achieve its IT goals.
• The contract is expected to provide value to the University through the provision of expert IT research and advisory services.