Embargoed for 07:02, 30 June 2005
Parity Group plc
New contracts wins valued at £6m
Parity Group plc ('Parity'), the international IT services group, announces
that its Business Solutions division has won two new contracts with a combined
value of approximately £6 million in revenues over the next 18 months. Details
of the contracts are as follows:
Ministry of Defence contract
Parity Business Solutions has been selected to provide external assistance
valued at around £4 million over the next 12 to 18 months, to prepare for and
assure the implementation of the MOD's new corporate IT infrastructure.
Parity's staff will be working with the MOD preparing their 680 sites worldwide
for a major IT migration project affecting over 200,000 users.
e-fire contract
Parity Business Solutions has also won a contract, valued at around £2 million,
to develop e-fire, the UK's first online Fire and Rescue Service Portal. The
contract is funded by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Fire & Rescue
Service Directorate and is let by the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue
Authority as Lead Authority.
Parity will be using its expertise as a Microsoft certified Gold Partner to
implement e-services based on Microsoft technology for this project.
Commenting on these contract wins, John Hughes, Executive Chairman of Parity,
said:
'We are delighted with these contract wins which are representative of the
complex and high profile projects on which our Solutions business has built its
strong reputation and are evidence of the pleasing progress this division
continues to make.'
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Enquiries:
Parity Group plc Tel: 020 7776 0800
John Hughes, Executive Chairman
Financial Dynamics Tel: 020 7831 3113
Giles Sanderson
Harriet Keen
Cass Helstrip
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