Public Sector news in the UK | Page 9

An overview of news, trends and research in the Public Sector industry in the UK:

Scottish Government awards CGI electronic election deal In a bid to improve the efficiency of counting ballots for the 2017 Scottish local authority elections, the Scottish Government has awarded CGI a £6.
29 December 2015
UK Generation Z wants more emphasis on cyber security Almost half (43%) of UK’s Generation Z want more focus on fighting cybercrime than on real-world crime, research by PA Consulting Group shows.
28 December 2015
Royal HaskoningDHV supports Danish proton therapy To provide cancer patients with specialised radiation treatment options, the Danish Parliament approved the Danish National Particle Centre, which will house Denmark’s first proton particle therapy c
23 December 2015
Andrew Lansley takes on health role at Bain & Company Andrew Lansley, former UK Secretary of State for Health, has taken on a parttime role within the Healthcare Practice at Bain & Company.
22 December 2015
Deloitte supports cyber security MSc programme at DMU The threat to companies from cyber-crime is on the increase.
17 December 2015
Arcadis and UN-Habitat extend partnership up to 2017 Design & consultancy firm Arcadis and the UN-Habitat have extended their collaboration, which runs under the name ‘Shelter Programme’, to improve urban quality of life of people worldwide with two mo
17 December 2015
UK MoD selects CGI for electronic health record service The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded CGI a contract to enhance its Defence Medical Services with an integrated electronic health record, enabling it to provide the appropriate healthcare to its per
16 December 2015
McKinsey supports Facebook with TechPrep initiative The lack of diversity within the US tech industry is a well-known phenomenon, which according to research has a negative impact on economy and society.
15 December 2015
Ecorys UK evaluates mental health provision for schools Consulting and research firm Ecorys has been selected to evaluate a new £3 million Government mental health scheme for hundreds of schools in England.
14 December 2015
Capita supports Spelthorne with app for its residents Spelthorne Borough Council has hired Capita to deliver a multi-purpose smartphone app to its residents.
10 December 2015
Myanmar healthcare industry set to pass 2 billion mark The Myanmar economy, following liberalisation, is seeing strong increases across a variety of sectors.
09 December 2015
Accenture partners with Code.org and Hour of Code Yesterday the Hour of Code campaign kicked off as part of the Computer Science Education Week , a global initiative with the aim of stimulating millions of students globally to follow a one-hour intr
08 December 2015
US Army awards 1 billion deal to Booz Allen Hamilton The threat from physical and cyber-breaches to both governments as well as private businesses and citizens has increased significantly in recent years, with the risk only expected to continue as more
07 December 2015
Slalom Consulting joins forces with SalesForce for vets Slalom Consulting and SalesForces’ VetForce programme have joined forces to help move US vets into cloud-based computing training for eventual deployment within the cloud-based computing ecosystem.
04 December 2015
HMRC hires Bain & Co. to guide move away from Aspire The HMRC has selected Bain & Company to guide its transition away from its hefty £10.7 billion Aspire IT outsourcing contract.
03 December 2015
Deloitte integrates gaming in apprenticeship selection In a bid to increase the diversity of backgrounds, Big Four professional services firm Deloitte has launched a new tool to select and assess young minds.
30 November 2015
Oxford City Council hires r360 to boost retail scene The City Council of Oxford (Alabama, US) has hired Birmingham-based r360, a boutique research and consultancy firm, to attract retailers to the city’s retail spaces.
26 November 2015
Havering turns to Capita for social housing solution The London Borough of Havering has hired Capita to help it improve its social housing services to residents.
26 November 2015
Consultants paid to sabotage, says Malaysia Minister According to Malaysia’s minister of Information and Communications, international media consultants are being paid to orchestrate negative sentiment globally on the country’s government and economy,
25 November 2015
ETI hires Cambridge Consultants to lead HEMS project ETI and Cambridge Consultants have joined forces to deliver a smart home energy system that provides UK users with key insights and information about their home energy behaviour.
25 November 2015
Steer Davies Gleave helps Kingston with cycling project Transport consultancy Steer Davies Gleave has helped the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames secure £30 million in funding as part of a wider scheme to boost the cycling landscape.
20 November 2015
Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon and Unit4 agree partnership Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon has agreed an alliance with Unit4, combining their strengths to offer Irish educational institutions, which are under considerable cost pressures, with a cost effective ERP s
17 November 2015
Cognizant named Partner for 100,000 Genomes Project Cognizant has been selected by Genomics England as a Technology Partner for the 100,000 Genomes Project.
12 November 2015
TfL appoints Capita to its IT Solutions Framework Capita IT Enterprise Services has been appointed by the Transport for London to its IT Solutions Framework. Capita will provide, among others, consultancy, business transformation, development and design to the public body. Transport f
11 November 2015
Europe intercepts 617 million worth of fake products Last year European customs dealt with 95,000 cases of intercepted articles violating the EU’s Intellectual Property Rights rules.
09 November 2015
MHA selects Capita to support health and safety service National older person charity MHA has re-selected Capita to perform checks, provide training and develop policy related to health and safety for 214 of its locations around the country.
06 November 2015
Redington launches Will Power & Pensions Panda Saving for the golden years remains an issue among many people in the UK, even while the length of the golden years increases.
06 November 2015
Capgemini to launch security centre in South Wales Capgemini will open a new application delivery centre focused on security related issues, in Treforest, South Wales. The £18.
04 November 2015
ORTEC welcomes Dutch and Flemish trade delegation The Dutch and Flemish trade mission to the US, led by Dutch Minister-President Mark Rutte and Flemish Minister-President Geer Bourgeois, saw the pair take part in high-level talks between.
30 October 2015
Ian Koxvold heads education strategy business of PwC PwC has boosted its Education Strategy business with the appointment of Ian Koxvold as the Lead of the practice.
28 October 2015
Mace appointed to deliver new UCL Student Centre Mace has been appointed by the UCL to deliver its new Student Centre at the Bloomsbury campus.
28 October 2015
Chris Bergstrom joins Healthcare practice of BCG The Boston Consulting Group has picked up Chris Bergstrom as Associate Director in its Healthcare practice.
27 October 2015

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