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Yahoo
20-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
States agrees new five-year deal for IT equipment
A five-year deal has been agreed with a company to provide IT equipment for the States of Guernsey. Apogee has signed a contract which will start on 1 August. The announcement comes after the States decision to terminate its contract with Agilisys earlier in July. The new agreement with Apogee will mean services and projects will be delivered by a range of providers rather than one. More news stories for Guernsey Listen to the latest news for Guernsey Gé Drossaert, States chief digital and information officer, said "Apogee is a supplier with extensive experience working alongside public sector organisations". "I am confident that we will see service continuity across the States of Guernsey with this agreement, but we will also see our hardware modernised with the replacement of about 3,000 laptops during the contract. "This longer, five-year contract, allows us cost and tech certainty over that full period and to explore possible cost reductions through the more structured approach we will have to hardware security and monitoring." Carl Day, chief sales officer at Apogee, said: "We are delighted and extremely proud to have been selected by the States of Guernsey to help modernise the user experience across government services. "Following months of collaboration between our teams to learn what is important, we are developing a deep understanding of both the current landscape and the future needs of their workplace environment. "Our objective is to elevate productivity and maximise efficiency at every opportunity." In June, the States announced it had agreed a two-year contract with company JT to host its IT infrastructure. Follow BBC Guernsey on X and Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to More on this story States of Guernsey signs IT deal worth millions States of Guernsey to axe IT provider 'Serious mistakes' in handling of IT contract Old kit and lack of maintenance behind IT outages Related internet links States of Guernsey


BBC News
20-07-2025
- Business
- BBC News
States of Guernsey agrees new five-year deal for IT equipment
A five-year deal has been agreed with a company to provide IT equipment for the States of has signed a contract which will start on 1 announcement comes after the States decision to terminate its contract with Agilisys earlier in new agreement with Apogee will mean services and projects will be delivered by a range of providers rather than one. Gé Drossaert, States chief digital and information officer, said "Apogee is a supplier with extensive experience working alongside public sector organisations"."I am confident that we will see service continuity across the States of Guernsey with this agreement, but we will also see our hardware modernised with the replacement of about 3,000 laptops during the contract. "This longer, five-year contract, allows us cost and tech certainty over that full period and to explore possible cost reductions through the more structured approach we will have to hardware security and monitoring."Carl Day, chief sales officer at Apogee, said: "We are delighted and extremely proud to have been selected by the States of Guernsey to help modernise the user experience across government services."Following months of collaboration between our teams to learn what is important, we are developing a deep understanding of both the current landscape and the future needs of their workplace environment. "Our objective is to elevate productivity and maximise efficiency at every opportunity."In June, the States announced it had agreed a two-year contract with company JT to host its IT infrastructure.