CGI Group has announced it will open an Athens, Ohio IT center of excellence, according to hivelocitymedia. The center will provide “IT services, such as application development, maintenance, testing, support, and integration to our commercial and government clients throughout the U.S.,” said Lorne Gorber, senior vice president at CGI. “Because the center is …
Read More »CGI Exec Helps Launch TechAmerica Cloud Event, Guide
CGI Group offered up recommendations and best practices for cloud computing at a TechAmerica Foundation event Thursday in Silicon Valley. CGI said that Aldona Valicenti, CGI vice president and SLG-CC commissioner, participated in a panel discussion at the event. TechAmerica also issued a guide to cloud computing at the event. …
Read More »CGI to Implement Planning System for W. Va. Budget, Financial Management, HR
CGI Group Inc. has been awarded an eight-year contract worth $89 million to implement an enterprise resource planning system throughout the state of West Virginia, the company announced today. The company said the system will support statewide budgeting, financial management and human resources operations in an effort to increase access …
Read More »HHS Promotes Healthcare Provider Compliance Through Web
The Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services is reaching out to the private sector to help healthcare providers comply with federal regulations. Over the next three months, the office will release 11 video and audio presentations on compliance topics including major healthcare fraud and abuse …
Read More »CGI Group Combats Insurance Fraud with SAS Solution
CGI Group today announced a new comprehensive service to assist Canadian property and casualty insurers in their fight against insurance fraud. SAS’ fraud detection solution plays a large role in combating fraud. The fraud detection solution will provide participating insurers with access to a service that leverages policy and …
Read More »CGI Extends Partnership with Ministry of Health in British Columbia
CGI Group has today signed an agreement extending its partnership with the Ministry of Health in British Columbia. The four-year, $15 million contract requires CGI to provide IT support on over 100 critical applications used by health professionals, health administrators and patients. “With a focus on increasing innovation, productivity and …
Read More »CGI and Wyoming Auditor Renew Contract Moving ERP System to the Cloud
CGI Group Inc. announced today the Wyoming State Auditor’s Office has renewed its enterprise resource planning Managed Advantage contract with the firm. The contract, worth $28.7 million over a term limit of five years, will transition the operation of its system to CGI’s AMS Advantage cloud and will operate …
Read More »CGI Appoints George Schlinder President US Operations
CGI Group Inc. has appointed George Schindler, currently president, CGI Federal, to president U.S. Operations effective Oct. 1. Schindler has held various senior leadership positions in both the public and private sector. Donna Ryan has been appointed to president of CGI Federal upon the approval of the Defense Security Service. In …
Read More »CGI Announces ‘CGI Health Insurance Exchange360’
CGI Group Inc. announced today the launch of its CGI Health Insurance Exchange360, a suite of business, technology and consulting services designed to help states establish cost-effective and sustainable Health Insurance Exchanges. The platform comes in time to meet the 2014 deadline set by federal health reform legislation. “CGI Health …
Read More »CGI Federal Wins $34 Million EPA Cyber Deal
CGI Federal Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of CGI Group, Inc. (NYSE: GIB), has inked a $34 million deal to provide EPA a new cybersecurity approach, leveraging the firm’s recently expanded cyber capabilities. Under the task order, CGI will partner with the agency to develop and adopt a new strategy focused …
Read More »CGI Develops IT Solution for Canadian Bank
CGI Group Inc. announced today an agreement with Business Development Bank of Canada to provide commercial IT solutions. BDC tasked CGI with developing a service-oriented architecture based on Microsoft platforms. The solution needs to interface with the bank’s Dynamics CRM software. “We are delighted to work together on implementing this …
Read More »CGI Scores $55 Million Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Contract
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has awarded CGI Federal Inc., a subsidiary of CGI Group Inc., a five-year task order worth $55 million under CMS’ Enterprise System Development Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity contract. Under the agreement, CGI will continue to develop software and operational support services to the Provider Enrollment …
Read More »CGI Group Works Out, Raises Money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
CGI Group Inc (NYSE: GIB; TSX: GIB.A) raised $109,000 for the National Capital Area Chapter of The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) via the “Team In Training (TNT)” program. The TNT program is the largest endurance training group in the country, CGI said, and, through comprehensive training by certified coaches, …
Read More »Thursday Transactions
This week, BAE Systems finalized the acquisition of Atlantic Marine following approval from the government. In May, BAE announced an agreement to purchase Atlantic Marine from JFL-AMH Partners, LLC, a portfolio company of the private-equity firm J.F. Lehman & Company for $352 million. And CGI Group has once again extended …
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