Serco claims Glasgow Council illegally awarded £400m IT contract to CGI

Sooraj Shah
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Serco claims that Glasgow City Council didn't follow an open competitive process before awarding £400m contract to CGI

Glasgow City Council is facing a legal challenge over its decision to award a major IT services contract to CGI without a tender process. Serco is currently Glasgow City Council's supplier for i...

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