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August 01, 2007

New Business

EDS has been selected by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to provide information technology (IT) solutions for all federal government agencies under the newly awarded GSA Alliant contract. EDS is one of 29 companies that may compete for task orders under the $50 billion Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract.

YRC Worldwide has selected Perot Systems to support development of future business systems for the company's multiple brands. Terms of the multi-year consulting and applications services agreement were not disclosed. The business relationship includes supporting and modernizing current applications across divisions of YRC Worldwide. It also includes migrating to standard architecture and technology for applications across all functional domains.

The Rhode Island Department of Health has awarded EDS, the state’s longtime Medicaid fiscal agent, a three-year contract to design, implement and manage the nation’s first statewide network for electronic health records. The contract, valued at $1.7 million, includes four 12-month options and will be managed from EDS’ Electronic Health Record Center of Excellence in nearby Warwick. The network is expected to go live in the summer of 2008.

Posted by jbowles at August 1, 2007 05:39 PM