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RSS diiMoD's DII - another day in outsourcing for CSC, BT and co
News The Radii Consortium, which also includes BT, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young and Thales, is the first bidder to be revealed for the MoD’s Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) project. The purpose of DII is... [20 May 2003]
Update: EDS scoops £4bn MoD outsourcing contract
News The EDS-led Atlas consortium has won the £4bn Ministry of Defence (MoD) Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) outsourcing contract, one of the biggest outsourcing deals ever. Well-documented failings by EDS at the... [02 Mar 2005]
Military intelligence to get £190m link up
News The £191m stage of the £7.1bn Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) programme, will build and link networks capable of handling material classified as "Above Secret". The Atlas Consortium, led by HP-owned outsourcing... [11 Feb 2009]
£7bn MoD IT project: Late, overbudget, unloved
News The £7.1bn Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) programme was intended to provide a single information infrastructure serving the army, navy, airforce and central MoD command but the project is now 18 months late and... [15 Jan 2009]
MoD targets £174m savings from £4bn IT deal
News The 10-year Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) project is being contested by two consortiums - the EDS-led Atlas group with Fujitsu, Cogent, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG against the CSC-led RaDii consortium with... [01 Nov 2004]
MoD IT - late and over budget
News Defence Information Infrastructure Programme (DII) found that problems with the rollout of the hardware and "persistent weaknesses" in the core software have led to significant delays. The completion date for the first... [04 Jul 2008]
MoD unveils £4bn outsourcing shortlist
News The shortlist for the Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) contract was officially unveiled today and features four consortiums, each led by a major name in IT services industry. Chris Church, assistant director of... [26 Jun 2003]
MoD's 'screw it up and you suffer' approach is the way to go
Comment The IT modernisation project, codenamed Defence Information Infrastructure (DII), will create a single standard platform for the MoD, which serves 157,000 desktop users around the world. Captain Steve Brunton, assistant... [27 Jun 2003]
MoD deploys more PCs for military ops
News The hardware rollout will cost an extra £270m on top of the original £2.3bn contract with the Atlas consortium for the provision of the Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) (DII(F)) programme to provide around... [10 Oct 2007]
MoD parades £1.5bn networking deal
News It will also provide stable wide area network services which the MoD said will be critical to the successful deployment of the Defence Information Infrastructure Future (DII(F)) project. Neil Rogers, president of BT... [01 Apr 2005]
EDS pledges £600m savings in MoD personnel deal
News EDS has extended a personnel deal it has with the armed forces in the UK, an announcement that may bode well for the upcoming Ministry of Defence £4bn Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) contract. [28 Oct 2004]
D-day looms for £4bn defence IT contract
News The lengthy procurement process for the armed forces' Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) project now goes down to the final assessment before the MoD chooses its preferred bidder next February.... [25 Nov 2004]
MoD attempts to wire up entire organisation
News Suppliers to the MoD have been issued with a bulletin asking them to attend a meeting on 26 July to talk about the system known as the Defence Information Infrastructure (DII). DII is predicted to be... [27 Jun 2002]
ID Cards on Trial: EDS wants in on project
News But he said that if EDS was to become involved in bidding for the project, it would be likely to do it in a consortium, the way has approached other big projects such as the £4bn Defence Information Infrastructure (DII)... [16 Jun 2005]
£4bn MoD deal down to two bidders
News Two consortia have made today's deadline for bids for the tough 10-year, £4bn MoD DII (Defence Information Infrastructure) contract. The winner will face the challenge of connecting around 300,000 users and 100 or so... [05 Apr 2004]
