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MP calls for government investigation of Southwest One shared services deal |
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The local MP told Parliament that the government should audit Somerset County Council’s Southwest One outsourcing venture with the IBM to get to the bottom of dubious financial arrangements and broken promises made when the deal was signed in the year 2007. Ian Liddell-Grainger, MP for Bridgwater and West Somerset claimed in a speech […]
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Fujitsu blacklisting part of tighter government policy |
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The Fujitsu is one of the companies labeled as high-risk by government to alert all departments if a supplier has poorly performed. It has a number of contracts with the government and a public sector IT services operation that accounts for over half of its UK business. Base on a cabinet office spokesman the […]
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The Operations director at RSA interviewed |
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The Group director of operations and risk at insurance giant RSA, David Weymouth talks to computer weekly about the essence of training the next generation of IT leaders, why a government operation to force an inspection of banks IT systems would not work and government operation to force an inspection of banks. For five […]
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KPMG survey reveals state of IT outsourcing |
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The general annual survey of £14bn worth of UK IT services contacts has admitted a continued appetite to outsource, new reasons for doing so and various ways of doing it. The KPMG’s annual UK IT Service Provider Performance study in the sixth year which was previously completed by the EquaTerra before KPGG acquired it, […]
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NHS recognize £100m overthrow in revelation to CSC contracts |
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The DOH or the Department of Helath financial presentation to its toxic contracts with commotion NHS supplier CSC has diminish by £100m in just three months. The outsourcer determined that if the NHS were to eliminate its entire £2.9 bn contract with CSC it would cost the government a maximum of £329m in fees as of […]
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Somerset Council called for lawsuit from Southwest One shared service venture |
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From Southwest the somerset country council is making preparation for legal action the shared services joint ventures it formed by IBM in the year 2007. In its 2011 annual accounts this week, the stand-off is the culmination of 18 months of crisis talks over the joint ventures failure to deliver procurement savings IBM promised […]
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London Metropolitan University to outsource most supply to private set |
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London University has drawn up an ambitious outsourcing program in which a swath of services from managing its estates to marketing and finance will be carried out by a private firm. The London Metropolitan University has more than 16,000 undergraduate student that produced a tendering document under which all services except teaching and the […]
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G4S Olympic breakdown prompts ministers to ‘see again’ over outsourcing |
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To deliver certain services in the aftermath of G4S security failures at the Olympics, two seniors ministers have questioned the use of the private firms. Troops were formulate in at the Games after the private company was unable to accommodate enough security guards. Jeremy Hunt, the Culture Secretary stated that he had made realize […]
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G4S outsource plan is checked |
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After the firm found itself criticized over its failure to provide enough security staff for the Olympics, plans to outsource support services of three police forces to G4S are being reviewed. The Hertfordshire Police, Bedfordshire, and Cambridgeshire plan to help plug a £73m funding gap. The forces were given the go-ahead to investigate outsolurcing […]
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The Public Sector Outsourcing |
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The FT reported that the outsourcing was booming with a surge in the contracts that not seen since the 1980s relating to prisons, defense, police forces and health. They already knew that the first wave of police force privatization was leaked to the Guardian in March. The first tender documents went out for nine […]
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