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Australian federal government ICT market 2008/2009: overview

Ovum Plc
October 20, 2009
55 Pages - SKU: OV2497333

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Countries covered: Australia

This report provides an overview of the Australia federal government IT market, examining the drivers of the government’s IT procurement as they impact vendors, the dimensions of the market and the achievements of the major vendors for FY 2008/2009.

This report is a companion document for detailed profiles of 16 of the largest agencies:

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Australian Federal Police (AFP)
Australian Tax Office (ATO)
Centrelink
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACS)
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Department of Defence
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (DEWHA)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC)
Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA)
Department of Health and Ageing (DHA)
Department of Finance and Deregulation
Medicare Australia.

These agencies comprise approximately 75% of the government’s operating and ICT spend.The report provides an overall perspective of the key insights to be gleaned from the profiles and makes observations about the nature of the government’s information and communications technology (ICT) procurement activity and the opportunities arising for suppliers in the next few years.

This report also provides a supply-side analysis, focusing on the drivers of the government’s IT procurement as they impact vendors, the dimensions of the market and the market positioning of the leading vendors.

Scope: In a nutshell; Government agency coverage; The federal government in overview; Market size; A$5-6 billion annual ICT spend; A growing, but slowing, market; The Gershon review; ICT Reform Program projects; Role of the Australian Government Information Management Office; ICT Business-as-Usual Review Project; Phase two; Annual ICT operating costs analysis; ICT management and procurement trends; E-government strategy; Whole-of-government ICT governance; ICT procurement; Outsourcing and shared services; Business opportunities; Forward procurement plans; Expiring contracts; Top ten IT suppliers to the federal government; Top ten IT suppliers; Trends in IT contract value; Supplier summaries; IBM; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; HP/EDS; Market position; HP: major ICT contracts in the last year; EDS: major ICT contracts in the last year; KAZ; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; Unisys; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; Accenture; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; Dimension Data; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; CSC; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; Thales; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; CA; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year; Mincom; Market position; Major ICT contracts in the last year
List of Tables: Table 1: Progress of reform projects; Table 2: Results of the ICT reform program BAU reduction at 1 July 2009; Table 3: Indicative 2009/10 ICT expenditure by agency; Table 4: Outsourcing arrangements in profiled agencies; Table 5: Outsourcing arrangements - additional detail; Table 6: Contracts valued over A$5 million expiring in the next two years; Table 7: Top ten IT suppliers; Table 8: Summary of the IBM contract portfolio; Table 9: IBM ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 10: Summary of the HP/EDS contract portfolio; Table 11: HP ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 12: EDS ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 13: Summary of the KAZ contract portfolio; Table 14: KAZ ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 15: Summary of the Unisys contract portfolio; Table 16: Unisys ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 17: Summary of the Accenture contract portfolio; Table 18: Accenture ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 19: Summary of the Dimension Data contract portfolio; Table 20: Dimension Data ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/09; Table 21: Summary of the CSC contract portfolio; Table 22: CSC ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 23: Summary of the Thales contract portfolio; Table 24: Thales ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 25: Summary of the CA contract portfolio; Table 26: CA ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009; Table 27: Summary of the Mincom contract portfolio; Table 28: Mincom ICT contracts valued over A$1 million for FY 2008/2009
List of Figures: Figure 1: Trend analysis of annual contract value for the top ten IT suppliers; Figure 2: Effect of major uncontracted spend on annual contract value for the top ten IT suppliers

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