A consortium led by Fujitsu was appointed to a major tech contract in 2021, and the department now intends to relet this deal and sign a new agreement in 2026 […]...

Devolved authority is seeking feedback from suppliers in an RFI exercise to inform a future procurement in which incumbent deals with HP may be combined into a single IT contract […]...

The secretary of state for technology and the chancellor have both announced major intended commercial spending on new IT facilities, which will now benefit from increased government protection and support […]...

The Government Digital Service is to reopen competition for the two existing commercial deals that support almost 1,500 UK public bodies in sending millions of messages to citizens every day […]...

In delivering to fellow members of the Scottish Parliament details of his first programme for government, John Swinney has pledged that the country will become ‘a startup and scaleup nation’ […]...

The department has specified that it does not wish to simply procure a specialist outsourced service, but wishes to work with an independent expert to create its own FinOps function […]...

After shooting up by almost half during the emergency procurement provisions of the pandemic, the amount spent by public bodies on external consultants has risen further still, Tussell data shows […]...

Government’s environment department signals desire to put in place a major deal for hosting provision that it hopes will ‘ensure high availability, scalability, and security of our data and applications’ […]...

The Government Digital Service has awarded the biggest commercial agreement yet in a series of deals with large consultancies and services firms, which have won contracts worth a collective £150m […]...

With Labour’s plan for workers’ rights due within the next two months, representatives of the prime minister have indicated that the new government believes ‘presenteeism can be damaging to productivity’ […]...