A group of digital practitioners has launched an initiative for councils, central Government and suppliers to collaboratively create IT standards for a more unified way for local authorities to interact with residents […]...
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Weekly tenders update
This week’s national tenders and contract awards from publictenders.net....
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Public sector apps: design, develop, deploy
The public sector has always had a large proportion of staff who are not deskbound. From social workers doing home visits, to community support officers interacting with the public, many […]...
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Twitter debate informs council communication guide
The outcomes of a debate that took place today exclusively on Twitter will form the basis of guidance on social media aimed at local government. ...
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East Sussex to deploy multi-agency information system
A contract awarded by East Sussex County Council to deploy an information system for social workers to manage social care case data for adults and children includes the potential for six neighbouring […]...
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CloudStore remains live despite September ‘switch off’ plan
The online procurement platform for digital products and services, CloudStore, remains live despite plans to deactivate it at the end of September....
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GDS needs ‘flexibility and openness’ to continue attracting digital talent
The Head of the Government Digital Service (GDS) has told Publictechnology.net that when it comes to attracting and retaining digitally-skilled individuals, Government must be “open and flexible”. ...
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