DERBY, U.K. - eTradeWire -- Derby-based property, legal and financial specialists, Sort Group, have been shortlisted for the coveted title of 'Development Team of the Year' at this year's UK IT Industry Awards.

The awards, which are organised by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT and Computing magazine, are a flagship event in the technology industry calendar.

They celebrate those organisations, teams, projects, technologies and individuals who have demonstrated innovation and excellence in the IT sector over the past 12 months and continue to push boundaries in technology.

There are 30 categories this year, with awards recognising personal excellence, organisation excellence, project excellence and technology excellence.

The shortlisted candidates will now go through a rigorous judging process, with each finalist undergoing an individual one-to-one assessment by a panel of independent IT leaders.

The 'Development Team of the Year' award recognises teams that have delivered exceptional results, helping their organisation achieve key objectives over the past 12 months.

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The winners will be announced at an awards evening, which is taking place on 13 November at the Evolution London.

Commenting on being shortlisted for this award, Kevin Tunnicliffe, CEO of Sort Group, said:

"We are incredibly proud to be shortlisted for the 'Development Team of the Year' award at the UK IT Industry Awards.

"At Sort Group, we are committed to leveraging technology to enhance the services we provide to our clients, and this nomination highlights the impact our efforts have made in driving the business forward."

"Best wishes to all the finalists; we look forward to attending the awards ceremony in November and celebrating our achievements."

SORT Group consists of brands SortRefer, an online portal for Mortgage Intermediaries, Sort Move, an online portal for Estate Agents and Sort Legal, the Group's own CLC Law firm.

To find out more about Sort Group, visit https://www.sortgroup.co.uk/