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HMRC looks to expand access to Government Gateway
WEBJul 21, 2022 · HM Revenue and Customs is seeking to widen citizens’ access to the Government Gateway online system by enabling the use of more forms of identity and new methods of verification. More than two decades after its launch – and four years beyond its theoretical closure – Government Gateway remains the …
The pros and cons of dynamic purchasing systems
WEBNov 8, 2017 · The pros and cons of dynamic purchasing systems. Ian Fishwick of Innopsis argues that, while the DPS model is imperfect, the government should be commended for trying new procurement ideas. At the Cabinet Office SME Panel, many of the small businesses that are represented are very keen on the more widespread introduction of dynamic purchasing ...
HMRC picks Deloitte as £100m tech partner for digital Single …
WEBJul 3, 2023 · HM Revenue and Customs has signed a £100m deal with Deloitte to serve as the major technology partner for the unified post-Brexit digital system to support traders’ interactions with government. The Single Trade Window (STW) project – which forms part of the government’s wider 2025 UK Border Strategy – is intended to provide traders ...
Defra has addressed ‘most critical risks’ of 180 apps via £80m ...
WEBJan 31, 2024 · The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has revealed that an £80m programme to address cybersecurity risks has so far tackled critical legacy technology issues in more than 180 software programs. The Legacy Applications Programme is a four-year initiative that began work in 2021, backed by funding of £78.5m – including £32 ...
Post Office seeks four tech suppliers for new £75m
WEBApr 9, 2024 · It is expected to feature four suppliers – with which a total of about £75m will be spent via discrete call-off contracts, according to a newly published commercial notice. “Post Office is in the process of replacing its existing EPOS system, known as Horizon,” the notice added. “Post Office is building the new system, NBIT, in house ...
DWP embarks on six-year modernisation scheme to ‘transform …
WEBNov 17, 2023 · The Department for Work and Pensions is embarking upon a major digital reform programme through which it aims to “transform the customer experience of approximately 20 million” citizens accessing services in a wide range of areas.
Five ways councils can use data to improve services
WEBFeb 19, 2019 · Armed with these tools, councils are beginning to improve traffic management, tracking air pollution and even making the use of street lights more efficient. Local authorities can also utilise data from citizens to understand how they can better use their resources to improve the way people navigate and …
CCS names Home Office commercial head Ulyatt as new CEO
WEBApr 29, 2024 · The Crown Commercial Service – the Cabinet Office agency which manages billions of pounds in government technology agreements – has picked Sam Ulyatt as the successor to the retiring boss Simon Tse. The Crown Commercial Service has appointed a new chief executive to replace retiring leader Simon …
Home Office picks Capgemini for £4m deal to deliver ‘final stages’ …
WEBSep 30, 2021 · Supplier will provide development specialists to support conclusion of delayed rollout Credit: eGuide Travel/CC BY 2.0 The Home Office has signed a £4m deal with outsourcer Capgemini to support the conclusion of the rollout of a major new digital service to manage border crossings. Once it has b