News for Procurement
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Rolls Royce awards Capgemini IT contract
Rolls Royce has awarded a three-year outsourcing contract to Capgemini. Capgemini will work with Rolls Royce to overlook the IT outsourcing provided by a number of vendors, ensuring that they deliver the best possible services in over 50 countries.
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Monday, March 19, 2012
Investcorp buys U.K. education group GL Education
Investcorp Corp, a Bahraini investment manager company, which is looking to spend over $400 million on stakes, has said today that it has acquired education firm GL Education Group.
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Monday, March 12, 2012
Foreign Office plans £350m IT Services Framework
The UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has unveiled the details of an imminent IT managed services framework deal that is estimated at up to £350 million.
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Six key principles for cloud rollouts set out by ISACA
ISACA have announced their six key considerations when rolling out enterprise cloud computing strategies.
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HP infrastructure services deal signed by Daimler
A major infrastructure services deal with HP that will support key systems at the luxury car maker has been signed by Daimler.
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Outsourcing Yearbook eBook launched
sourcingfocus.com is proud to announce the launch of The Outsourcing Yearbook 2012.
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Business and Professional Services Sector Performing Better Than Expected, says CBI.
Despite the tough marketplace of the past quarter, numbers employed in Business & Professional Services grew (+10%) for a fourth quarter running, defying expectations of a decline (-11%). Firms expect headcount to continuing rising at a similar pace in the coming three months (a balance of +8%).
And the slowdown is not as rapid as previously predicted. Over the past three months business volumes declined at a slower pace (-11%) than had been expected (-20%). The decline in business values was more marked (-31%).
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010
TfL Oyster card: Cubic takes over from TranSys
Transport for London (TfL) has agreed on a new contract for the future management and development of the Oyster card system and other ticketing services with Cubic Transportation Systems Limited and EDS.
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Bundesbank printers protest against outsourcing
Deutsche Welle reports that around 250 employees of Germany's Federal Printing Works demonstrated in front of Germany's central bank, the Bundesbank, in Frankfurt on Tuesday.
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Monday, August 16, 2010
Electricians strike at St James’ Hospital Dublin
Electricians at St James’ Hospital Dublin are staging a one-day stoppage as a dispute over outsourcing work escalates.
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