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GEP - Modernizing Procurement Through Digitalization
Vendor Analysis
published on May 29, 2025
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Report Overview:
This vendor assessment analyzes GEP's offerings and capabilities in procurement services
Who is this Report for:
NelsonHall’s Modernizing Procurement Through Digitalization profile on GEP is a comprehensive assessment of GEP’s procurement offerings and capabilities, designed for:
- Sourcing managers monitoring the capabilities of existing suppliers of procurement transformation services with a focus on outsourcing and digitalization capabilities and identifying vendor suitability for procurement RFPs
- Vendor marketing, sales, and business managers looking to benchmark themselves against their peers
- Financial analysts and investors specializing in procurement transformation services focusing on outsourcing and digitalization capabilities.
Scope of this Report:
The report provides a comprehensive and objective analysis of GEP’s procurement transformation offerings, capabilities, and market and delivery strengths, including:
- Identification of the company’s strategy, emphasis, and new developments with a focus on transformation and digitalization capabilities within procurement
- Analysis of the company’s strengths, challenges, and outlook
- Analysis of the profile of the company’s customer base, including the company’s targeting strategy and examples of current contracts
- Analysis of the company’s offerings and key service components
- Analysis of the company’s delivery organization, including the location of delivery centers.
Key Findings & Highlights:
With over 25 years of experience in delivering procurement services and now supply chain services, GEP is a global provider of procurement and supply chain solutions, and employs ~6,000 individuals. GEP offers a unified suite of services encompassing strategy, software, and managed services. Its software platforms include GEP SMART, an AI-powered source-to-pay procurement solution, and GEP NEXX, an end-to-end supply chain platform. These platforms are built on GEP QUANTUM, a low-code, AI-first platform that supports applications such as GEP GREEN for sustainability initiatives​.
The company’s portfolio spans various S2P and P2P service capabilities, centered around compliance, buying channel optimization, user experience, and unified master data. Examples of some of the recent contracts won include:
- A contract with a Fortune 300 life sciences firm
- A contract with a global paper company
- A contract with a U.S.-based Fortune 500 pharma company.
GEP offers a comprehensive suite of Source-to-Contract (S2C) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) services, supported by a global delivery network and prebuilt infrastructure. The company emphasizes an AI-first transformation approach, embedding artificial intelligence, automation, and advanced analytics into its service delivery model.
GEP procurement offerings are built on a foundation for a tightly integrated model of software, consulting, and managed services—powered by proprietary AI tools and automation across the source-to-pay journey. With a unified digital backbone and decades of domain depth, GEP enables clients to shift from process execution to value orchestration across procurement operations.