DALLAS, Dec. 19,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX:
GIB.A) today announced the award of a 10-year contract with the
City of Dallas, Texas, for an
upgrade of the city's enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to
the latest version of CGI Advantage®, a cloud-based
solution that integrates financial, vendor self-service, personnel
and performance data in a modern, unified platform. The upgrade
will introduce new features and modules including Travel, Grants
Lifecycle Management, and Performance Budgeting. In the process,
CGI will redesign and improve the City's business processes for
more efficiency and cost savings.
Continuing a long-term partnership with the city, CGI will
implement new technologies including the data visualization tool,
CGI Advantage Insight, automated testing, a unique user interface
with advanced automation, and additional features including grants
life cycle management and performance budgeting.
"We look forward to continuing to work with CGI's team of
government IT experts to advance the ongoing transformation of
vital city systems into a digital, cloud-based enterprise," said
City of Dallas Chief Information
Officer, Bill Zielinski. "Through
our partnership with CGI, our new AdvantageDallas program
represents one of the most innovative solutions and strongest
possible cyber-security defenses on behalf of the people it
serves."
CGI Advantage meets the city's requirements out of the box,
reducing risk and total cost of ownership. A proven solution for
the public sector, CGI Advantage is based on more than 45 years of
expertise and is supported by an active client community that
values innovation and access to CGI's global network of
experts.
"We are pleased to extend our partnership with the City of Dallas and support their efforts to
achieve the highest level of accountability and transparency for
the management of vital public resources," said Jody Beasley, Senior Vice-President of CGI's
Texas operations. "With CGI
Advantage, the City of Dallas will
continue to benefit from being a member of an active and
collaborative client community of their state and local
peers who are driven to modernize government operations with
innovative solutions."
About CGI Advantage
CGI Advantage is a unified ERP platform featuring a powerful
combination of modern technology and built-for-government
solutions. Hosted in the Cloud, this secure, intuitive SaaS
platform organically meets state and local government
requirements and streamlines financial management, human
resources, performance budgeting, procurement, and business
intelligence operations. A proven solution, CGI Advantage is based
on more than 46 years of public sector expertise and is supported
by an active client community that values innovation and access to
CGI's global network of experts. Learn more at
cgi.com/advantage.
About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest
independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
With 91,500 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI
delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT
and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and
business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI
works with clients through a local relationship model complemented
by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform
their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2023
reported revenue is $14.30 billion
and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB).
Learn more at cgi.com.
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