The Award recognises teams that display and can prove great achievements in project and programme management. Applicants compete within the Small/ Medium-Sized project category and are judged individually by a qualified international Judges based on an Application Report. After the competition, Applicants receive a Feedback Report from the Judges describing the strengths and areas for improvement on the selected Project Excellence Model criteria.

Category IT/ Telecommunications:  Information and computer technology projects that involve the project management of the development and/or application of software and related IT infrastructure.

Finalists are offered a pre-paid ticket to the IPMA World Congress and the Gala and an entry to the IPMA Awards Winners Club.