UK public sector outsourcing: heading for a boom or a trickle?

This week Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude launched his report on Civil Service reform. In doing so, he reiterated the Government’s support for joint ventures, employee-owned mutuals and partnership with the private sector. In addition, we suspect many outsourcing companies were frothing at the mouth with excitement as several city financial institutions pointed to a huge boom expected in the UK public sector outsourcing market.

But are we at risk of getting over-excited? Will the promises translate into growth for the UK public sector ICT and business process outsourcing market? In the latest research note from TechMarketViews’ PublicSectorViews team, Georgina O’Toole considers whether we are indeed heading for a boom. Or whether it will be more of a trickle.... Eligible TechMarketView subscribers can read the conclusions from today. Everyone else should contact Deb Seth.

Posted by Georgina O'Toole at '11:04' - Tagged: publicsector   markettrends   outsourcing   trends