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Tuesday, 19 February 2008
+++ € 96 m IT Support Services contract awarded to a consortium with INTRASOFT International, by the European Commission +++
One of the largest IT Outsourcing projects for the provision of integrated on and off-site IT services for the European Commission, has been awarded to a consortium participating INTRASOFT International, a subsidiary of INTRACOM IT Services. The total estimated budget of the project is € 96 m, while INTRASOFT International's participation amounts to € 32 m. The other members of the consortium are SIEMENS and Getronics.
The project, which concerns IT Support Services - User Proximity Services (ITSS UPS), has been awarded by the Directorate-General for Informatics (DIGIT), following an international call for tenders and has a duration of six years . It is designed to follow a common framework, offering an integrated approach to serve the 29.000 users of the 34 General Directorates and the various Agencies of the European Commission as one, and to manage the entire IT Stock, across all sites of the European Commission. It involves the provision of services related to central help-desk, first and second level IT user support and full logistics support and places primary emphasis on ensuring users' satisfaction by guaranteeing the quality and the coherency of the services and by improving their cost-effectiveness on a continuous basis. The project is expected to be delivered by more than 250 qualified engineers.
Mr. Athanassios Kotsis, CEO of INTRASOFT International stated: "INTRASOFT International's principal involvement in this project reinforces the company's leading position in the provision of IT Services in the European Institutions market. With an annual turnover of more than € 15 m in delivering IT Outsourcing services, the company has positioned itself as a key European player in the IT Outsourcing market segment".
About INTRASOFT International
INTRASOFT International was established in 1996. The company is a subsidiary of INTRACOM IT SERVICES, member of INTRACOM HOLDINGS Group. Today the company is established as one of the primary IT services providers in the European Union. Its customer list includes almost all E.U. Bodies as well as the majority of the General Directorates (DGs) and Agencies of the European Commission. The company offers a wide range of mission critical IT services and systems covering the inception, realisation, operation, and support of specialised business domains and diverse technical environments. The majority of those undertakings support the EU Central Administration needs and implement EU policies and directives in coordination with the EU Member-States and other countries.
More information: http://www.intrasoft-intl.com
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