Australian government agencies are displaying an increasing preparedness to "move beyond the multi-national outsourcers," to the benefit of local information technology services company Kaz Group, Kaz executives claimed today.
A AU$20 million Australian Defence contract has been awarded to local IT outsourcer, Kaz Technology Services.
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Kaz Group Limited today signed an AU$11 million contract with WA's Department for Community Development to manage the technology infrastructure services and provide additional project support for three years, with optional extensions for a further two years.
Mortgage specialist Aussie Home Loans has dumped its incumbent IT outsourcer, Telstra subsidiary Kaz, in favour of a new three-year, AU$7.8 million arrangement with New Zealand-based Datacom.
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