The document outlines the case for a Research Data Shared Service (RDSS) by Jisc, aimed at improving research data management across UK higher and further education institutions. It discusses the functionality of RDSS, the challenges faced in research data management, and emphasizes the importance of cost-effective solutions and compliance with funder mandates. The document proposes a multifaceted approach that includes case studies, market research, and a financial analysis to support the adoption of RDSS.