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Sun awarded ‘tactical’ NHS desktop contract

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has concluded an evaluation project with Sun Microsystems over the potential use of Sun’s
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Six new companies brought under NPfIT banner

The National Programme for IT have announced six new “enterprise-wide" agreements between suppliers of software and hardware infrastructure and services,
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Big savings for NHS PASA through internet auctions

A report published today has shown that the NHS Purchasing And Supply Agency’s (PASA) pilot of eAuctions has been a
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GPs attack lack of consultation over electronic records

GPs at the British Medical Association’s conference of local medical committees last week slammed the National Programme for IT’s (NPfIT) plans for national electronic
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NPfIT failing to engage with social care providers

Social services directors have written to NHS chief executive, Sir Nigel Crisp, pointing out that there is no structure for
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Renal Services NSF information strategy published

The Department of Health has published its information strategy to help support delivery of the National Service Framework (NSF) for
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No rational reason to make N3 a closed system

NHS IT director-general Richard Granger says there will be adequate controls on information passing over the new NHS network but
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PC framework deal agreed for NHS

A framework contract to deliver 55,000 PCs to the NHS over the next six-months as part of the National Programme
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LSP Contracts to Have No Immediate Financial Impact Locally

NHS Chief Executive, Sir Nigel Crisp has written to all NHS chief executives stating that the Local Service Provider (LSP)
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InterSystems Demonstrates Scalability of Primary Care Systems

Database systems supplier InterSystems, has announced that it has carried out successful scalability tests of its CACHÉ database product in
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