The biggest govtech deals of the week (7/10/19)
https://tech.newstatesman.com/public-sector/govtech-deals-week-071019
This is the latest instalment of an exclusive series analysing the UK’s biggest public sector tech deals. In partnership with the data analysis firm Tussell, we drill down into the most valuable tenders and awards of the last seven days. Here’s what we found this week…
The largest PIN of the week comes from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), which has unveiled plans to develop a new transport model for the region. The authority says it’s looking to harness improvements to modelling and simulation software to help address its “future mobility challenges”. WMCA has allocated £10m to the project, which will be delivered by a number of specialist suppliers.