1st Touch has joined Motorola Solutions as a PartnerSelect Authorised ISV. Working alongside Motorola resellers supplying handheld devices, 1st Touch will advise its social housing and local authority customers on sustainable mobile workforce solutions using the Motorola ES400 device running Microsoft Windows Embedded technology. The partnership reflects the need for housing providers to keep their…
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1st Touch integrates with Aareon at Langstane Housing
Langstane Housing Association has chosen 1st Touch for the provision of a mobile working system for its responsive repairs workforce. The new software will link the operatives’ handheld PDAs to Langstane’s existing Aareon QL housing management system. Langstane, which manages 3,500 properties in Aberdeenshire and Moray, expects to roll the new mobile solution out to…
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NSHousing’s £250k Consilium mobile deal
Consilium has won a five-year contract with NSHousing to deliver a mobile working system based around its TotalMobile, TotalRepairs and TotalView products. The system is first being deployed across NSHousing’s 72 mobile users in its housing repairs department but it is expected to be rolled out across the entire organisation afterwards. The decision to adopt…
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Capita Resourcing appointed to PfH recruitment framework
The social care and housing division of Capita Resourcing has been appointed as an approved supplier of recruitment services within Procurement for Housing’s new recruitment framework. Under the three-year framework, approved suppliers can now provide both temporary and permanent staff across a wider variety of job categories including a number of specialist housing roles. Sam…
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Gwalia signs £300k Capita contract
Capita Software Services has won a five-year contract worth around £300,000 with Welsh housing provider Grŵp Gwalia to consolidate its housing operations onto a single central system. Gwalia, which manages 9,000 properties covering affordable and student housing across Wales, will use an integrated system comprising Capita’s OpenHousing and OpenMobile platforms. This will allow front- and…
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Orchard wins £1.5m HMS contract
Following a one-year tendering and selection process, CityWest Homes has signed a £1.5 million contract with Orchard Information Systems for the development and implementation of a new fully-managed and hosted housing management system. The new system is scheduled to be fully operational in 2012 and will be hosted by Orchard’s partner ITPS. The new housing…
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