Winners & Runners Up 2018

The 2018 Real IT Awards are now officially over and all winners and runners up
have been announced and celebrated on 17 May.
Congratulations to you all!

ORGANISATIONAL AWARDS CATEGORY

Organisational Awards

Best Place to Work in Digital

WINNER - News UK
RUNNER UP - Royal Mail Group
Organisational Awards

Technology Team of the Year

WINNER - Bidfood
RUNNER UP - Anglian Water / EWM Alliance
Organisational Awards

Technology Partnership of the Year

WINNER - Deutsche Bank AG & GFT
RUNNER UP - Yodel Delivery Network / SCC
Organisational Awards

Technology Product / Project Team of the Year

WINNER - Anglian Water / EWM Alliance
RUNNER UP - Metropolitan Police Service
Organisational Awards

Technology Development Programme of the Year

WINNER - Home Office Digital Data and Technology
RUNNER UP - Global

PROJECT AWARDS CATEGORY

Project Awards

Project of the Year (budget >£250K)

WINNER -Deutsche Bank AG & GFT
RUNNER UP - Centrica / Fujitsu UK & Ireland
Project Awards

Project of the Year (budget <£250K)

WINNER - Global
RUNNER UP - TUI
Project Awards

Agile Project of the Year

WINNER - Royal Mail Group
RUNNER UP - Thomson Reuters
Project Awards

Cloud Project

WINNER - Gatwick Airport
RUNNER UP - Yodel Delivery Network
Project Awards

Mobile App of the Year

WINNER -Gatwick Airport
RUNNER UP - Travelport
Project Awards

Operational Efficiency

WINNER -Centrica
RUNNER UP - PepsiCo UK & Ireland
Project Awards

Service Improvement

WINNER - TUI
RUNNER UP - Barclays Bank PLC
Project Awards

Turning Data into Insights

WINNER -Heathrow Airport
JOINT RUNNER UP - SABIC and Yodel Delivery Network

INNOVATION AWARDS CATEGORY

Innovation Awards

Collaborative Enterprise

WINNER - DS Smith plc
RUNNER UP - Heathrow Airport / Fujitsu UK & Ireland
Innovation Awards

Best Use of Emerging / New Technology

WINNER - Global
RUNNER UP - Cancer Research UK
Innovation Awards

Infrastructure as an Enabler

WINNER - Yodel Delivery Network
RUNNER UP - Bidfood
Innovation Awards

Innovation in Technology

WINNER -SABIC UK
RUNNER UP - Aylesbury Vale District Council
Innovation Awards

Game Changer of the Year

WINNER - Pepsico UK & Ireland
RUNNER UP - Travelport
Innovation Awards

Innovation in Cyber Security & Compliance

WINNER -AstraZeneca
RUNNER UP - SThree
Real IT Awards UK Technology Awards

OVERALL RITA 2018 WINNER & RUNNER UP

WINNER - Heathrow Airport
RUNNER UP - TUI
  • "The Real IT Awards are so important in both recognising and celebrating excellence in technology across multiple industries as it continues to drive the fortune of so many organisations."
    Christina Scott
    Chief Technology Officer, News UK
  • "The Real IT Awards are valuable as they recognise delivery excellence, innovation and teamwork across a wide range of like-minded organisations, both public and private, and both large and small. The Awards evening itself is a highlight of the technology calendar too!"
    David Henderson
    Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Global
  • "The standards were really really high. What was also very impressive this year, it was very diverse."
    Nicholas Reeks
    Director IT, Vendor Management at Tata Steel
  • "Virgin Media was privileged to win 'Partnership of the Year’ with our test partners Accenture and since winning the Real IT Award our joint teams have gone from strength to strength and are now seen as flagship services in our respective companies. The motivation the award has given our people has been tangible in addition to significantly growing our reputation across Virgin Media’s technology and business organisation (recognised by our CEO)."
    Peter Francome
    Director of IT Testing Services, Liberty Global
  • “It was a fantastic night for networking, recognition and meeting the industry peers who share a similar vision, working towards improving the IT landscape across the UK and overseas. Highly recommended and a must-attend evening in the calendar for all IT professionals out there who wants to make a difference!”
    Avimanyu Sengupta
    SAP Development Manager , British Gas