Public sector IT procurement, G-Cloud and the SMEs

Is the government’s intent to widen public sector IT procurement to include SMEs and its G-Cloud diktat improving SME-government engagement?

ComputerWeekly: IT hardware

Security and accreditation obstacles act as G-Cloud barriers, claim SMEs

Despite winning over 60% of G-Cloud contracts, a group of SMEs claim that security accreditation is a roadblock to winning government business

ComputerWeekly: Public sector IT news

SMEs struggling to win G-Cloud contracts due to accreditation complexities

Despite government’s aspiration to put half of all new IT spending through small IT suppliers, SMEs have received only 10% of the G-Cloud contracts

ComputerWeekly: IT Management

Government opens fourth iteration of cloud framework G-Cloud 4 for business

Cabinet Office has opened the fourth iteration of UK government cloud – G-Cloud 4 to accept tenders from new cloud suppliers and existing ones

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