Speed Up Your IT Vendor Sourcing
Simplify and accelerate your IT vendor evaluation, selection, and procurement process with an AI-powered tool backed by IDC’s trusted research.
IDC TechMatch is an AI-driven platform to source, renew, and consolidate your software portfolio with confidence.
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Streamline renewal conversations
Leverage data-driven guidance to prepare for negotiations, reduce costs, and ensure your organization continues to maximize software value.
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Consolidate your software stack
Centralize requirements, evaluations, and team discussions to govern the process, eliminate redundancies, and optimize your technology portfolio.
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Source new software with ease
Instantly generate a personalized, stack-ranked shortlist of vendors based on your unique requirements and IDC’s trusted research.
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Faster, More Confident IT Vendor Sourcing
Get a firsthand look at how IDC TechMatch empowers your team to evaluate, compare, and select IT vendors with confidence and speed.
Product Features
Aggregate requirements and streamline your vendor evaluation process
- Access trusted technology intelligence through our AI-powered vendor evaluation tool.
- Receive personalized recommendations based on your requirements and IDC research to support your IT vendor sourcing.
- Collaboratively gather business, technical, and regulatory requirements to kickstart your software evaluation process.
Accelerate your IT software procurement and vendor selection process from months to weeks
- Compare vendors feature-by-feature across 30+ validated software categories.
- Get AI-powered vendor recommendations ranked by fit to your unique requirements.
- Leverage Vendor Profiles and Commercial Guides to streamline preparation and negotiations during IT software procurement.
Drive alignment through defined process & governance
- Keep all sourcing information centralized in a single dashboard.
- Centralize vendor and requirement discussions to enhance collaboration.
- Define roles and permissions to enable secure, cross-functional teamwork.
Benefits of IDC TechMatch
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Build More Complete RFPs
Problem: Traditional IT vendor sourcing often overlooks key requirements, leading to poor vendor matches.
Solution: IDC TechMatch uses AI-powered QuickStart Requirements to capture all critical criteria upfront, enabling more complete, investment-ready RFPs.
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Gain a 360° Vendor Perspective
The Problem: Sourcing decisions are frequently hampered by incomplete, biased, or outdated vendor information, complicating the vendor evaluation process.
The Solution: IDC TechMatch integrates peer reviews and trusted IDC research, providing comprehensive, validated insights into vendor capabilities and market positioning. This empowers teams to make more informed, side-by-side vendor comparisons and negotiate with confidence.
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Ensure Secure, Aligned Collaboration
Problem: Fragmented communication and unclear roles cause delays and misalignment in sourcing.
Solution: IDC TechMatch unifies sourcing, communication, and permissions in one dashboard to keep teams aligned and informed.
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Future-Proof Your Software Evaluation Process
Problem: Manual RFPs quickly become outdated, slowing software evaluations.
Solution: IDC TechMatch automates RFPs with up-to-date IDC research, keeping your procurement process current and competitive.
Ready to experience the future of software sourcing?
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