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  • EDS, Volante tipped to beat HP to South Australian contract

    EDS appears to have jumped the final hurdle, knocking Hewlett-Packard out of the race for one of the juiciest South Australian government outsourcing contracts, distributed computing support services.

  • Outsourcing deal drained SA IT expertise: CIO

    Ten years of outsourcing have left the South Australian government with a shortage in skilled technology workers and at "the mercy of the market", according to the man behind its AU$250 million infrastructure procurement program.

  • Computer services industry faces uncertain times in AU

    The computer services industry in Australia faces uncertain times, with the further transfer of labour-intensive activities to "highly skilled cheaper labour countries" and government reaction to "cost or service promises not being met" potentially undermining growth, an analyst claims.

  • Lundy accuses Alston of abandoning SMEs

    Opposition IT Minister Senator Kate Lundy has accused the Howard government of leaving small and medium-sized IT enterprises out in the cold in favour of the big end of town.

  • Advantra takes 5

    The push towards outsourcing all of the Federal Government's IT&T requirements has taken another step forward with the announcement of the preferred tenderer for the 'Group 5' contract. The winner is Advantra, a joint venture between Telstra, IBM and Lend Lease.

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