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UK.gov to upgrade buying tool after mega cockup downs £1bn deal

Not even good enough for government work

Gov IT buying body: Mega hardware gig to save £6.5m in 2013

Margins driven to the bone, claims GPS

Gov cockup on £1bn mega buying framework slams SMEs in wallet

Exclusive Government non-Procurement non-Services

Gov unveils plans for 2013 launch of ANOTHER software framework

Plans at an early stage but it WILL happen
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UK.gov IT supremos chat up software suppliers for next summer

Government bigwigs overseeing the UK's public sector IT buyers hobnobbed with suppliers this week to keep them onboard after their current contracts expire. Civica, Computacenter, Softcat, SCC, Equanet, Fujitsu Services, Insight, Trustmarque, Software Box and Phoenix Software convened at the offices of the Government Procurement …
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Public IT supplier frameworks aren't baffling – gov organ

Government Procurement Services (GPS) has defended the matrix of monolithic public sector IT purchasing frameworks, claiming purse-holders will figure out where to spend taxpayers' cash. It emerged this week that the forthcoming £4bn IT Hardware & Services framework, due to go live on 1 June, will run in parallel with two other …

Suppliers finally get contracts for £4bn gov IT shopping centre

Appeals process ends, programme goes live from July

Slippery £4bn supplier deadline flies through UK.gov's fingers AGAIN

Who'll pick up the soap in the public sector showers?

UK.gov told to get a brain in wake of £1bn IT deals collapse

IT suppliers who wasted thousands of pounds bidding for public-sector work that never materialised have urged the government to rethink the way it tenders technology contracts. Firms were left with a financial hangover when the website for the the Application Development Delivery Support Services (ADDSS) framework collapsed …

Cabinet Office: Lid comes off UK.gov £4bn IT pork barrel 'at month end'

The Cabinet Office has confirmed it expects the delayed £4bn IT Hardware & Services framework to finally go live at month end. The three-year gig was due to start from 1 June but bidding companies were only informed by Government Procurement Services (GPS) if they had made the provisional supplier list on that day. The final …

Gagging order on G-Cloud suppliers dropped this Sunday

We're dying to know UK.gov's preferred tech-touting titans

Public sector IT buyers 'hogtied by mess of red tape'

Purchasing rules overlap sparks channel handwringing

Lawyer: 2e2 customers should act quickly as liquidation looms

'Critical' alternatives must be sought - legal eagle

Former Gov.UK sweetheart Logica evaporates after CGI swills it down

London Stock Exchange to rub out its name this week

NY GPS thieves tracked and cuffed

'At the next junction, go straight to jail'

Apple GPS System rumoured to debut in Mercedes cars

From Mac to tarmac

US gang members get GPS tagged

High-risk parolees tracked

Fujitsu Siemens to drop PDA, GPS gadgets

Laptop focus
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DoH broadens technology choice for GPs

GPs in England are to get a wider choice of computer systems, under new plans announced today by the Department of Health. The range of available suppliers has been extended to include approved partners of the government-appointed Local Service Providers. Local service providers were finally appointed in January last year. The …

Opinion

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Eddie Pacey

Does it do what it says on the tin? Credit insurance, that is
Funnel of cash. Credit: via SXC – http://www.sxc.hu/profile/Leonardini
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Dale Vile

Corporate decision-making's got nowt on non-techie MDs

Alexandre Mesguich

Cloud, virtualisation, mobile tech require fatter pipes

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