Marcus Tackley says that councils don’t have to take an all-or-nothing approach to the Cloud....
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Weekly tenders update
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Milton Keynes to host Internet of Things network
Milton Keynes Council has signed a collaboration agreement to build and test an Internet of Things (IoT) network in the city....
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Charter aimed at promoting ICT collaboration
Councils will be expected to share details of forthcoming procurements with others under a new charter aimed at encouraging collaboration between councils on ICT procurement released by the Local Government Association....
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G-Cloud 5 supplier list revealed
The fifth iteration of the government’s G-Cloud framework will contain 1,132 suppliers when it goes live on Friday – a rise of 13% – PublicTechnology.net can reveal....
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Survey: public sector buyers ‘not confident’ online
Only 17% of managers responsible for making purchases for public sector organisations have ever done so online, according to a new survey....
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Islington cracks down on ICT contracting bill
Islington Council is set to create an in-house agency to reduce its ICT contracting bill, in response to a report which discovered that one member of staff has been paid through an […]...
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Weekly tenders update
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Growth fund invests £4m in Skyscape
A business growth fund backed by government has made a £4 million investment in private cloud provider Skyscape Cloud Services, which will use the money to expand its services within local government....
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Councils to get access to £6 billion ICT framework
The Crown Commercial Service is looking for suppliers to provide aggregated volume orders from public sector organisations....
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