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Government deal for 'best buy' telecoms suppliers
News The new TNF agreement, which will go live on 8 January, lists 37 telecoms suppliers across 12 categories which have agreed special purchasing terms and conditions with OGCbuying.solutions. BT is the sole supplier to be awarded a framework agreement... [02 Jan 2008]
MoD trailblazes travel-booking service
News Under the deal, which was awarded by the government procurement organisation OGCbuying.solutions, Capgemini will design and operate the service for five years and will initially provide 300,000 MoD staff in the civil service and armed forces with... [07 Aug 2007]
Microsoft bulk-buy benefits by-pass public sector IT
News The figure is revealed in a wider report by the Public Accounts Committee criticising government purchasing body OGCbuying.solutions for failing to negotiate better buying deals for the public sector. [26 Jun 2007]
Government strikes £105m network deal
News Public sector purchasing body OGCbuying.solutions has awarded Global Crossing a £105m extension on its contract, to provide managed telecoms services until 2011.silicon.com Public Sector Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. [13 Jun 2007]
£45m in savings targeted by government SAP deal
News The three-year memorandum of understanding with the Office of Government Commerce trading arm, OGCbuying.solutions, came into effect on 1 January 2007 and will give all government departments and public sector organisations preferential pricing on... [02 Mar 2007]
Half-price deal for public sector IT
News OGCbuying.solutions - a government e-procurement arm - is running a scheme which promises average savings of over 25 per cent to public sector organisations until the end of March 2007.silicon.com Public Sector [08 Dec 2006]
Public sector secures £1m per year software discount
News Hugh Barrett, chief executive of OGCbuying.solutions, the OGC's trading arm, said in a statement: "One-and-a-half million public sector users have joined together under OGC's leadership to make the most of their combined purchasing power. [15 Sep 2006]
Half price PCs and laptops for the public sector
News OGCbuying.solutions - the government's e-procurement arm - conducted the competition for desktop, laptops and monitors. Hugh Barrett, CEO of OGCbuying.solutions, said the PC specifications are designed to handle current software packages and... [30 Aug 2006]
Hospital to save £4m with e-procurement
News It is the first trust out of a consortium of 17 to connect to its suppliers via the OGCbuying.solutions Zanzibar Managed Service, an online procurement marketplace. The St Mary's e-procurement project went live at the end of June, and was... [24 Aug 2006]
Taxpayers save £412m through smarter buying
News OGCbuying.solutions, which is part of HM Treasury, said in a report that a number of buying agreements and managed services have helped the public sector to keep procurement costs down, saving £412m in total. [26 Jul 2006]
O2 goes IT
News The Spanish-owned network operator has set its sights on dethroning Vodafone from its number one position in the corporate market now that it has secured preferred supplier status with the government procurement agency OGCbuying.solutions. [12 Jul 2006]
Public sector slashes 25 per cent off mobile bill
News OGCbuying.solutions, the procurement arm of the UK government has signed a new framework agreement that will allow public sector organisations to get mobile line rental from £3 per month with per minute charges of 3p. [20 Jun 2006]
Government aims for £45m savings from Oracle deal
News Hugh Barrett, CEO of the OGC's trading arm OGCbuying.solutions, said in a statement: "Our agreement with Oracle is a good example of the use of the wider public sector's purchasing power to deliver benefit to the taxpayer. [27 Apr 2006]
Public sector to shop in online marketplace
News A spokesman for OGCbuying.solutions, which led negotiations for the government, said there were delays in signing the contract. The government today unveiled an online marketplace for public sector organisations, in a bid to cut the time and cost... [15 Feb 2006]
OGCbuying.solutions CEO may soon depart
News The CEO of OGCbuying.solutions, Hugh Barrett, is tipped to leave the organisation next year. A spokeswoman for OGCbuying.solutions said: "He has got the approval to stay on for an extra period. At that time Sir Peter Gershon, who wrote the spending... [15 Aug 2005]
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