Sam Trendall

As tax department enters crucial months of £126m programme to provide a unified digital account for citizens, a subsidiary of IT giant Atos has been contracted to provide additional support

Ministry opens bids for agreement of up to eight years in length and covering the replacement of an ageing system used to send over 50 million sensitive messages each yearThe Ministry of Justice is seeking a supplier to fulfil a £30m-plus contract to deliver a new and upgraded email platform

Ongoing work to roll out new sign in system across all departments hits half century milestone, with DSIT setting out an intention to extend adoption to 100 services during 2025The new GOV.UK One Login service has now been adopted by 50 separate services across government – a number which le

The integrated care board supporting a region of large rural districts and some major cities has picked suppliers for a pair of major tech contracts covering transformation and core systems

As official data for last year shows sewage crisis worsening, the government is creating additional ways for the public to report issues, which currently typically number about 100,000 per annum

UK Research and Innovation has announced a £6m funding package for a programme including efforts to connect organisations to expert staff and a network to track security threats and trends

Defence department is to embark on a programme of ‘actively investigating' the use of tools including chatbots and automation platforms to support policy, as well as civilian and military operations

Environment department retains major consultancy to monitor the performance of its software and deliver maintenance services, which Defra claims will enable civil service professionals to spend time on strategic planning

Authorities in the capital are seeking input from potential providers to inform a planned procurement next year, and the reintroduction of automated platforms in the next citywide ballot in 2028

Emily Middleton, recently recruited to help guide the new government digital hub in DSIT, reveals a range of focus areas for the coming months, including skills, innovation, and commercial strategies