21st Aug 2007 11:32
Capita Group PLC21 August 2007 CAPITA SIGNS 10 YEAR CONTRACT WITH SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL Capita announces that it has signed a 10 year strategic partnership contractwith Southampton City Council. The contract is valued at approximately £290million. Capita will deliver a wide range of services including customer services, IT,property and the administration of HR, payroll, revenues and benefits, andprocurement. To support the delivery of key services, 650 Council employees willbegin to TUPE transfer to Capita on 1 October. Capita previously announced that it has been selected as preferred partner bySouthampton City Council on 22 March 2007. - Ends - For further information: The Capita Group Plc +44 (0) 20 7799 1525 Press Office +44 (0) 870 2400 488 The Capita Group Plc is the UK's leading provider of integrated professionalsupport service solutions. The Group's service capabilities encompass businessprocess outsourcing (BPO), customer services, administration and support, humanresources, ICT, property consultancy, finance & treasury and consultancydelivered to both public sector and private organisations. With 27,800 employeesat more than 250 offices across the UK, Channel Islands, Ireland and India,Capita is quoted on the London Stock Exchange (CPI.L), and is a constituent ofthe FTSE100 with revenues for 2006 of £1,739 million. Further information on The Capita Group Plc can be found at: www.capita.co.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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