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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Melville exchanges with CES
Melville Housing Association has added a mutual exchange module from CES as a key part of a recent website upgrade. The CES module uses a map-based search facility to make it easier for tenants to see if there are possible ‘swap’ options in a suitable area. The module also makes it simpler for tenants to…
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National Housing Federation achieves NCC accreditation
The National Housing Federation’s IT department has achieved accreditation to the National Computing Centre’s Standard for IT. The Federation’s IT department is responsible for the provision of IT services to 150 staff as well as delivering ICT services to the Federation’s conference centre in London and its regional offices in Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham. Rob…
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Capita buys iSoft for £23 million
Capita Group announced in December 2010 that it had bought iSoft Business Solutions for £23 million. iSoft Business Solutions made a pro-forma operating profit for its financial year to 30 June 2010 of £3.2 million on turnover of £17.7 million. Paul Pindar, chief executive, Capita Group said, “iSoft Business Solutions broadens Capita’s penetration in the…
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Watford Community Housing signs 5-year MidlandHR contract
Watford Community Housing Trust has signed a five-year contract with MidlandHR for its iTrent suite of HR and payroll software. The implementation of the system began in September 2010 and WCHT’s 160 staff is expected to have access to the full system by March 2011. The agreement with MidlandHR covers the full suite of iTrent…
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