The Avon and Somerset Police Authority is joining the Southwest One shared service: the joint venture between IBM and Somerset County Council and Taunton Deane Borough Council.
Monthly Archive for March, 2008
A new Centre of expertise for sustainable procurement alongside a new Chief Sustainability Officer in the OGC.
There are a few projects under budget, but a couple of major projects are well over.
Government is working on common data standards and connections and sees an opportunity for them to drive further usage of shared services between silos.
I wonder what the current level is? 30% feels like quite a large proportion – is it by volume or by value?
The Budget mentions corporate service efficiencies and private sector learnings in chapter 5, towards the end (p78 onwards).