All IT Services and Outsourcing News - March 2008

KPMG signs BT with £62m five-year outsourcing contract

KPMG is to outsource a significant chunk of its IT management to BT in a deal worth £62m over five years. If successful the contract, in the UK and Germany, may be extended to other countries in which KPMG has offices.

Accenture revenues jump 18%

Accenture has reported strong growth in its consulting and outsourcing businesses in its latest financial results, which saw revenues leap as customers seek to prosper during tough economic conditions.

JD Sports signs Pasporte to manage IT applications

Sports clothing retail group JD Sports has signed a £2m five-year IT management outsourcing deal to enable compliance with the payment card industry data security standard (PCI DSS).

Cafcass signs £25m shared services deal

The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) is spending £25m to join a transformational government framework...

Sainsbury eyes £440m saving after bringing IT back in-house

High-street retailer J Sainsbury is on target to save £440m in costs a year after bringing its IT back in-house, company chief executive Justin King said today.

Prudential seals £750m BPO deal with Capita

Prudential has finalised its £750m business process outsourcing deal with Capita ,...

Bluesource to manage Tottenham’s e-mails

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club has taken a managed service from Bluesource to support its Microsoft Exchange 2003 server for 300 users across three sites.

India losing crown as off-shoring destination, says report

IT services suppliers have turned the focus of their offshore sourcing strategies away from the established centers of India, according to new research from Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC).

Businesses negotiate outsourcing price cuts amid recession fears

Global businesses are demanding large discounts from outsourcers amid fears over economic downturn.

BP extends card processing deal with Atos Origin

BP has extended its contract with Atos Origin covering card processing services.
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