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Nearly 75 Percent of Government It Budgets Are Staying Flat or Increasing
Aug 15, 2013Nearly 75 percent of government IT budgets are staying flat or increasing, according to a survey by analysts at Gartner. This comes in opposition to a continuing drive, especially in the UK, to lower the cost of government IT contracts by ...
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10 Articles Below Are an Indication of The Evolving Nature of The Outsourcing Sector
Dec 28, 2012Research into the UK outsourcing sector in 2010 found that 7.4% of the UK’s total production came from outsourcing, and about a third of that – some 38.7bn – was IT outsourcing. It is a sector that adapts to market ...
Tags: UK, outsourcing, IT outsourcing, company news
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Government Bodies Must Comply with Open Standard Principles for IT
Nov 2, 2012Government bodies must now comply with Open Standard Principles for IT, minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has announced. The Open Standard Principles are an agreed set of standards designed to make government IT more open, ...
Tags: Open Standard Principles, Francis Maude, Cabinet Office, ICT
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Cabinet Office Blacklisted Fujitsu and Another IT Supplier for Government IT Contract
Sep 11, 2012The Cabinet Office has blacklisted Fujitsu and another IT supplier from tendering for government IT contracts because they constitute too high a risk. According to FT.com, Fujitsu will not be considered by the Cabinet Office for new ...
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The Government Digital Service Has Driven Significant Savings for Government Departments
Aug 9, 2012The Cabinet Office claims that a "ruthless approach" to "eradicating wasteful spending" across central government has helped generate £104m in savings in IT spending out of more than £5.5bn in total efficiency savings it claims ...
Tags: The Cabinet Office, National IT platform, Francis Maude, ERG