Deltek MVP Awards
Showcasing the Best in Project Success
The Most Valuable Project (MVP) Awards spotlight customers and partners who are setting new standards for innovation, business impact, and excellence across the project lifecycle.
Nominations close January 8, 2027
Recognizing Project Success at Every Stage of the Project Lifecycle
Awards recognize achievement across the project lifecycle (Win, Plan, Execute, Analyze), plus Partner and Overall MVP honors.
The program is open to organizations of all sizes and honors measurable impact, innovation, and results.
Why Submit a Nomination?
Share your results, recognize the people behind them, and put your success story in the spotlight.
- Showcase measurable business impact achieved with Deltek solutions
- Recognize the teams and people behind your success
- Gain visibility among peers and project-based organizations
- Be considered for case studies, speaking slots, and customer panels
- Receive $200 off Deltek Elevate registration when you submit
- Win two complimentary passes to Deltek Elevate if your company is selected as an MVP Award winner
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Key Dates
Explore the MVP Award Categories
One story. Multiple ways to be recognized.
Win Award
Pursue the right opportunities and grow revenue.
Strong submissions may include contract wins, higher win rates, revenue growth, improved proposal performance, and expansion into new markets.
Plan Award
Plan with confidence and put the right resources on the right work.
Strong submissions may include improved forecast accuracy, better resource utilization or staffing alignment, stronger budget or schedule visibility, more effective planning cycles.
Execute Award
Deliver stronger projects while protecting margin and compliance.
Strong submissions may include improved project profitability, fewer delays or overruns, reduced rework, improved compliance outcomes.
Analyze Award
Use data and insights to improve decisions and performance.
Strong submissions may include faster, better-informed decisions, greater visibility through dashboards and reporting, improved KPI tracking, data-driven process improvements.
Partner Award
Expand customer value and drive mutual growth.
Strong submissions may include increased adoption, successful implementations, improved joint go-to-market results, and new joint services or solution offerings.
Overall MVP of the Year
Recognize exceptional impact across multiple lifecycle stages.
Strong submissions may include results spanning more than one lifecycle stage, strong measurable outcomes, and a compelling story of broader business value.
Explore the 2025 Winners
Frequently Asked Questions
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Find answers to common questions about the Deltek MVP Awards, the submission process, and how to be recognized for your innovative achievements. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact our team.
Deltek customers and partners from any industry may be nominated. Entries are considered based on results and impact, not industry or company profile.
Yes. Select the one award category that best represents the primary business impact of your story. Deltek may reassign the nomination if another category is a stronger fit.
Strong nominations clearly describe a business challenge or opportunity, how it was addressed, the role Deltek solutions played, and the measurable results achieved. Include specific metrics, outcomes, and examples to help judges understand the impact and significance of the achievement.
Deltek customers may nominate their own organization. Deltek partners may nominate a customer with the customer's written approval, and the customer may also be considered for the Partner Award. If you need assistance, contact your Deltek representative.
Yes. But please only submit a nomination for one category. A single story may demonstrate results across multiple lifecycle stages. Please select the award category that’s most representative of the results achieved.
We want you to tell your story in your own words. Submissions should generally focus on the differentiating factors that make your use of Deltek solutions notable. The MVP Awards recognize and celebrate outstanding Deltek customer and partner achievements in improving business processes and performance, driving innovation, increasing profitability and winning new business with Deltek solutions. We encourage you to focus your submission on these types of elements.
Customers and partners who submit receive $200 off Deltek Elevate registration and the opportunity to showcase their success, industry leadership, and business impact.
Nominations are expected to open November 5, 2026, alongside Deltek Elevate registration. Submissions close January 8, 2027.
A cross-functional panel will evaluate submissions based on measurable business impact, supporting evidence, and story strength. Detailed criteria and the full timeline are being finalized.
Contact your Customer Success Manager, Account Manager, Partner Manager, or other Deltek representative, or email mvpawards@deltek.com.