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January 12, 2006
New Business
Perot Systems Corporation announced that Severstal North America, a wholly owned subsidiary of OAO Severstal, Russia's second largest steelmaker, has selected the company to provide full IT outsourcing services as part of a six-year, $53 million Information Technology services contract renewal.
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. announced that it has been selected by the Zurich transportation authority (Verkehrsbetriebe Zurich, VBZ) to deliver a state-of-the-art automated fare collection system. The contract has a potential worth of CHF 63 million (Swiss francs), or approximately $49 million.
Unisys Corporation has strengthened a seven-year relationship as BT Wholesale's Messaging provider with the announcement of a series of new contract wins, totaling approximately GBP 1.6 million. New elements include the provision of a flexible converged fixed and mobile voicemail service, a new messaging platform for BT corporate customers, and the provision of a celebrity voice that will be used in conjunction with the BT Text Messaging Service.
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. has been selected by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (MTAHC) in Houston, Texas, to install a new contact-less ticketing system for the area's bus and light rail transportation network. Valued at $14 million, the contract calls for the roll out of the new system by the middle of 2006.
Posted by jbowles at January 12, 2006 03:42 PM
