Tom Young, Computing, Friday 25 September 2009 at 13:19:00
The Treasury is the latest department to sign up to Flex, Fujitsu's shared
services network for the public sector
HM Treasury is the latest government department to join The department said its IT systems were at the end of their life and needed Flex offers the option of sharing desktop hardware, software and services Currently 10 Downing St, the Cabinet Office, the Children and Family Court Fujitsu will also be providing support and maintenance facilities over the Karen Delafield, chief information officer for the Treasury, said the "The partnership will deliver significant efficiencies while also providing "It also enables us to participate in the government shared service in line The Treasury said IT staff affected will be transferred to Fujitsu under
Flex,
the public sector shared services network run by supplier Fujitsu.
to be upgraded.
between departments, saving on money and energy use.
Advisory Support Service and the Office of National Statistics have signed up.
five year contract.
contract will benefit the department in many ways.
a level of flexibility and scalability which cannot be achieved by maintaining
services in-house," she said.
with our own operational efficiency programme.?
Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment - TUPE) regulations. The
department says it has been in discussions with unions since December 2008.
Full story at http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2250139/treasury-signs-public-sector
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