Scottish Borders Council awards £92m digital services contract to CGI

Sooraj Shah
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Contract will create 200 new jobs and inject £100m into local economy, claims council

Scottish Borders Council has awarded a £92m digital services contract to global IT and business process services provider CGI, in a move that it says will create 200 new jobs and inject £100m into ...

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