This week's sales wins
Pendle outsources IT to Liberata in £100m
deal
Pendle Council has awarded outsourcing firm Liberata a contract
worth £100m over 15 years. More than 180 council employees will
transfer to Liberata at the end of February. The firm will manage
benefits, revenues, IT, property, quantity surveying,
architectural, personnel and payroll services.
Four councils join to roll out procurement
IT
Four local authorities in the East Midlands have joined to procure
a total software systems upgrade from IBS. Ashfield District
Council, Broxtowe Borough Council, Gedling Borough Council and
Newark & Sherwood District Council will implement the
Openrevenues procurement system for their revenues and benefits
services in a deal worth £2.5m.
Neos Networks awards £15m deal to
Easynet
Easynet, the Pan-European broadband networking company, has signed
a contract worth £15m with Neos Networks (a subsidiary of Scottish
and Southern Energy). Easynet will provide dark fibre and
co-location services to Neos.
Cybit to provide fleet services to
Mono
Property maintenance firm Mono Services has awarded a £400,000,
five-year contract to software provider Cybit. Under the deal,
Cybit will install its internet-based fleet and asset management
software, Fleetstar-Online, across Mono Service's 200 maintenance
and surveyor vehicles.
Infor Global signs manufacturing trio
Infor Global Solutions has signed software and services contracts
worth £100,000 with three businesses. TD Packaging, which
specialises in packaging of pharmaceutical products; A H Garner, a
manufacturer of hydraulic cylinders; and Electraplas, the parent
company of Mintdale Engineering, will use Infor's chain management
system, Visual.
NHS primary trusts buy Cedar
eFinancials
Chesterfield, North Eastern Derbyshire and High Peak and Dales
Primary Care Trusts have awarded a contract worth more than
£300,000 to Cedar for its eFinancials accounting system. The system
will be managed by Chesterfield and will provide a shared service
to the other trusts.