2 Minutes Communities, housing and planning Society and welfare Richard III: Leicester looks to bring king’s resting place to life with £100k augmented reality project Sam Trendall February 8, 2022 0 Comment on Richard III: Leicester looks to bring king’s resting place to life with £100k augmented reality project Local authority seeks supplier partner to provide technology for visitor centre... Read More
3 Minutes Business and industry HMRC picks IBM for £11m project to exit Fujitsu datacentres by June 2022 deadline Sam Trendall January 31, 2022 12 Comments on HMRC picks IBM for £11m project to exit Fujitsu datacentres by June 2022 deadline Vendor will provide project and delivery managers across 15-month engagement with tax department... Read More
1 Minute Business and industry Health and social care Covid vaccine programme: NHS signs £9m O2 deal for mobile services Sam Trendall January 28, 2022 0 Comment on Covid vaccine programme: NHS signs £9m O2 deal for mobile services Contract covers a range of services... Read More
3 Minutes Business and industry Health and social care DHSC taps data firm to monitor threats to vaccine supply chain Sam Trendall January 27, 2022 0 Comment on DHSC taps data firm to monitor threats to vaccine supply chain Subsidiary of media heavyweight Thomson Reuters awarded £400k deal... Read More
3 Minutes Business and industry Home Office signs £70m Capgemini deal to support infrastructure transformation Sam Trendall January 26, 2022 47 Comments on Home Office signs £70m Capgemini deal to support infrastructure transformation Contract covers the provision of support and migration services... Read More
4 Minutes Education and skills Health and social care Society and welfare Government testing identifies accessibility issues on 99% of public sector websites Sam Trendall January 25, 2022 7 Comments on Government testing identifies accessibility issues on 997 of public sector websites CDDO monitoring found that vast majority of sites did not wholly comply with regulations... Read More
2 Minutes Society and welfare Transport Home Office signs £17m deal with IBM to support core Border Force platform Sam Trendall January 21, 2022 95 Comments on Home Office signs £17m deal with IBM to support core Border Force platform Contract covers ongoing maintenance as well as upgrades... Read More
2 Minutes Business and industry Economics and finance Education and skills SMEs rush to sign up for Scottish Government digitisation funding scheme Sam Trendall January 21, 2022 0 Comment on SMEs rush to sign up for Scottish Government digitisation funding scheme Applications closed early after strong uptake for £25m programme... Read More
4 Minutes Business and industry Health and social care Consultants still comprise one in four Test and Trace workers Sam Trendall January 20, 2022 0 Comment on Consultants still comprise one in four Test and Trace workers Efforts to reduce reliance on external providers have had an impact... Read More
4 Minutes Business and industry Education and skills Employment ‘Taking more control of IT strategy’ – HMRC reveals plan to close in-house tech firm RCDTS Sam Trendall January 18, 2022 1 Comment on ‘Taking more control of IT strategy’ – HMRC reveals plan to close in-house tech firm RCDTS Staff will either become civil servants or move over to commercial providers... Read More