Capgemini: UK Unit Gets Royal Mail Six-Year IT Contract
27 Juli 2010 - 2:30AM
Dow Jones News
French IT services Group Capgemini SA (CAP.FR) said Tuesday that
U.K. national postal service Royal Mail Group Ltd. has signed a
six-year IT contract with its Capgemini UK plc subsidiary.
Terms weren't disclosed.
MAIN FACTS:
- The move aims to transform Royal Mail's business and consumer
online services, help to reduce annual website IT costs and support
expansion and diversification into a wide range of new web-based
business opportunities without the delays and expense of
traditional IT.
-The contract is for cloud computing, a technology breakthrough
which enables IT-on-demand to be piped into an organization as a
'smart utility' on a money-saving pay-as-you-go basis.
-Areas seen as strong candidates for expansion and
diversification at Royal Mail Group (RMG) include services for
personal and small or medium business customers, and high-quality,
innovative parcel delivery services to meet the needs of the UK's
boom in online shopping.
-The new technology can be quickly and easily reconfigured to
support RMG in launching new business ventures and bringing new
services to market as quickly as possible.
-The deal centres on Capgemini's Infostructure Transformation
Services (ITS) and on Capgemini Immediate, its best of breed cloud
computing solution. ITS is a Capgemini global service line which
enables clients to address the fundamental design, build and
running of their informational structure, or "infostructure."
-Capgemini Immediate enables an "ecosystem" of third party IT
suppliers to provide services seamlessly within the overall
solution, with Capgemini acting as services integrator and prime
contractor.
- By Paris Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; +331-4017-1740;
art.mooradian@dowjones.com
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