• MoJ and HMPPS tender for help to build digital tool to crack down on ‘criminal lynchpins’ in prison

  The Ministry of Justice and Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) have issued a tender looking for help in…
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• Ealing steps up plans to develop pan London property register to facilitate placements of homeless households

  Ealing Council is looking for supplier help to develop a system providing a pan London platform for the listing of…
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• Trudeau and Ansip worry about AI impact and SME prospects at Paris GovTech summit

  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has used the inaugural GovTech Summit in Paris to warn against potential risks of artificial…
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• Defra to procure new monitoring hub to track activities of fishing vessels under EU fisheries legislation

  The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Marine Management Organisation want to create a vessel…
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• East Kent Hospitals makes switch to new Allscripts PAS

  East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust says it has successfully changed its patient administration system, giving it a platform…
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• Government weighs rollout of cloud-based managed print solution

  Government Digital Service (GDS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS) have jointly published a market engagement to identify potential software solutions to…
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• Europe’s Digital Agenda (22-26 October)

  Welcome to this edition of Europe’s Digital Agenda. In this space I uncover and detail last week’s digital developments from…
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• UK universities awarded £25.5m EU funds for innovative digital projects

  The European Innovation Council (EIC) has selected 38 innovative projects to develop new ideas towards radically new future technologies.  Nine…
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• UKRI takes steps to kick off upgrade of ARCHER supercomputer

  UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has begun the process to procure an upgrade for its ARCHER (Advanced Research Computing High-End…
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• GovTech specialist PUBLIC teams up with Accenture to bring more innovation and digital tech to government

  GovTech firm PUBLIC is to work with Accenture to help bring to market new start-up technologies to enable governments to…
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