Objective Corporation (OCL) today announced it has signed a major software and services contract with the Welsh Assembly Government. The contract will deliver an enterprise-wide solution that will position them at the forefront of Public Sector best practice information management. The contract is expected to have a value of approximately A$10m (£4.6m) to Objective over a five year period and is being undertaken in partnership with Siemens IT Solutions and Services, the Assembly’s prime contractor.
Tony Walls, CEO, Objective Corporation said: “This is a significant achievement for Objective in the United Kingdom (UK) and it demonstrates that our commitment to the Public Sector and to long-term direct customer relationships continues to be valued in the market. “It is a privilege to be trusted by the Welsh Assembly Government to deliver a programme of this significance and scale.” Dr. Tony Jewell, Chief Medical Officer, Welsh Assembly Government and the Senior Responsible Officer for the programme said: “The primary focus for us is to introduce a solution that will ensure we are wholly compliant with information management legislation both now, and in the future.
Objective’s solution will be rolled out to 6,500 users at multiple sites Objective Corporation across Wales. It will provide the Welsh Assembly Government with Objective Corporation’s robust and effective information management infrastructure. It develops, markets, tailors and supports its own Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software. Objective worked extensively with the Welsh Assembly Government to conduct several projects prior to entering into this agreement. The success of these projects influenced the government’s decision to implement the solution enterprise-wide.
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