Stephen Matthews & Associates Limited is a niche management consultancy that has been providing business and commercial strategy and transformational delivery services to clients in the private and public sectors for over twenty two years. The company has enabled global clients in the oil & gas, healthcare, finance and retail industry sectors as well as a number of UK central government departments and agencies to achieve their business objectives through the procurement and deployment of IT systems including cloud-based solutions for infrastructure, platform and software applications. Clients engage Stephen Matthews & Associates for the provision of managed services typically encompassing IT market and commercial intelligence; generation of IT sourcing strategies and the delivery of large scale and complex procurement projects for IT commodities and services. Through its sister company Contract Management Solutions (CMS) Limited, Stephen Matthews & Associates is able to extend its managed services offer to clients throughout the full contract lifecycle with tools and services that provide effective compliance management and optimization in critical IT contracts.