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Slide Securing substantial cost savings in IT services contract negotiation As a leading consulting firm specializing in strategic cost management and procurement optimization, we partnered with a retail client to assist them in the negotiation process for the primary IT services contract. Through our expertise in analyzing complex financial data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and employing effective negotiation strategies, Spektra Analytics played a pivotal role in helping the client achieve remarkable savings during the Request for Proposal (RFP) process.

Slide Contract renegotiation provides opportunities for significant cost savings The client, a prominent organization in the retail sector, sought to renegotiate its IT services contract to improve cost and quality of the services delivered.

For many organizations with outsourcing of IT services, the renegotiation of the primary contract represents an opportunity to both achieve significant cost savings, but also improve quality of the contract. The primary contract typically represents a significant part of total IT spend, and therefore requires preparation and in some cases external assistance to achieve the best results.

The client recognized the importance of optimizing costs and maximizing value during the negotiation phase to ensure a successful partnership with the selected service provider.
Our approach and solution 1. Data Analysis and Benchmarking: Spektra Analytics conducted an in-depth analysis of the client's IT service costs, benchmarking them against industry standards and selected peers. This analysis enabled us to identify areas of potential cost reduction and negotiate competitive pricing with the service providers.

2. Contract Optimization: Spektra Analytics analyzed the proposed service contracts, identifying areas for cost optimization, contract term adjustments, and service scope refinement. We worked with the client to negotiate revised terms, achieving a balanced agreement that met the client's requirements while driving substantial cost savings.

3. Negotiation Strategy and Execution: Spektra Analytics assisted with a customized negotiation strategy aligned with the client's objectives. We collaborated closely with the client's team to define new pricing metrics, service-level agreements, and other contractual terms, ensuring favorable conditions and risk mitigation.
29,5 mDKK Savings on TCO 217,4 mDKK Total contract value 18,3 mDKK Cost avoidance per year Results and benefits 1. Cost Savings: The negotiation process resulted in substantial cost savings for the client, exceeding their initial expectations. The optimized contract terms and pricing structure contributed to a considerable reduction in IT service expenditures, positively impacting the client's bottom line and creating massive cost avoidance.

2. Improved Vendor Relationship: By engaging with Spektra Analytics, the client established a collaborative and transparent relationship that enabled a constructive engagement with the selected service provider. Clear communication and tangible input ensured alignment of objectives and enhanced service delivery.

3. Long-Term Cost Control: The contract negotiation and optimization efforts carried out by Spektra Analytics provided the client with a solid foundation for ongoing cost control. The achieved savings allowed the client to reallocate resources to strategic initiatives and drive business growth.
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