IT services contract awards fall to lowest level since 2003
Total contract value of deals down 40 per cent on last year
The IT services market saw the value of new contract signings fall to its lowest level in more than eight years, according to analyst firm Ovum. The total contract value (TCV) of deals announced in...
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