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Tag: Whole-of-Government

Queensland aims to save $10m with Microsoft deal

The Queensland Government has signed a whole-of-government licensing agreement with Microsoft that will give the state access to “competitively priced” software through an invited panel of Large Account Resellers (LAR)...

UK Government launches new ICT strategy

The UK Government has announced a new whole-of-government ICT strategy to provide “a standardised, flexible and efficient ICT infrastructure to enable delivery of these individual business objectives” and signaling ICT procurement reform over the next ten years...

$400m Federal Government desktop tender set to limit vendors

The Federal Government has issued a three-year whole-of-government tender that is expected to be worth approximately $400 million, with Federal Government spending on such hardware currently at about $100 million per year, according to tender documents...

Gershon implementation big and complex: Tanner

Tanner wants to improve outcomes and save money, but sees benefits for industry in the post-Gershon reforms...

Optimisation of ICT panels

The last two years have seen significant attention directed at improvements to government contract management. Developments have included:...

Trends in Tendering

 

It is now becoming very evident that the Federal Government is shifting away from open tenders as the predominant source by which it procures ICT goods and services.

This is not to suggest that it using less open or competitive procurement methods, simply that it is seeking to consolidate the way it approaches the market.

The chart above reflects the impact of this change, which is manifesting itself in greater use of “cooperative” procurement (piggy-backing on existing contr...

Steward and Sedgwick provide clues about future project intentions

“Major ICT projects such as the National Broadband Network, Service Delivery Reform and the Government 2.0 Taskforce are likely to generate significant future demand and competition for qualified ICT staff”, said Ann Steward, Australian Government Chief Information Officer and Stephen Sedgwick, Australian Public Sector Commission, in their Foreword to Whole-of-government ICT Strategic Workforce Plan 2010-2013...

STOP PRESS: RFT for Whole of Government Major Office Machines likely in last quarter of 2009-10

Intermedium’s prospecting tool scout IT now lists an intended procurement process for Whole of Government Major Office Machines and associated consumables, maintenance and support services.  The Department of Finance and Deregulation listed the intended procurement in January 2010...

NSW Buy reveals members of ICT Services Panel 2020

The long awaited announcement of who the IT Service providers on the 2020 ICT Services Panel are has been made in a typically low key fashion, with a website update...

WoG mobile tender furthers coordinated procurement initiatives

The Australian Federal Government has continued its implementation of Gershon recommendations and issued a request for tender (RFT) for a Whole-of-Government panel for the provision of mobile telephony services...


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