Sveriges Riksbank chooses EVRY
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
(Oslo, 13 November 2012) Sweden's central bank, Sveriges Riksbank, has chosen
EVRY ASA as an outsourcing supplier with overall responsibility for IT operating
services. The new contract will run for 5 years, with an option to extend for a
further 2 years.
The initial 5-year agreement represents total contract value of SEK 220 million.
The agreement also provides for 22 of the Riksbank's employees to become
employees of EVRY. The new agreement includes operating and support services for
all of the Riksbank's operational activities. The agreement is intended to
create further opportunities for the Riksbank to concentrate on its core
activities while ensuring access to expertise and a guaranteed level of service
by purchasing services.
"We look forward to a long-term and developing collaboration with Sveriges
Riksbank. Taking into account the activities carried out by the Riksbank and its
strict security requirements, together with the need for access to a user-
friendly IT environment, we see the award of this contract as a further example
of the competitiveness of the services that EVRY offers", comments Terje Mjøs,
CEO of EVRY.
The contract with Sveriges Riksbank involves the operation of some 140
applications running on around 350 servers in two data centres. EVRY will also
be responsible for the Service Desk function and around 550 client workstations.
The contract also comprises communications services, including LAN, WLAN,
firewalls and load balancing.
Contact person for EVRY:
CEO Terje Mjøs, EVRY, tel +47 06500
SVP Communications Geir Remman, tel +47 97055017
About EVRY
EVRY is one of Scandinavia's leading IT corporations with strong community and
regional ties to 50 Nordic cities. EVRY's insights, solutions and technological
expertise allow strong participation in designing the IT society of the future
and developing values that customers can use in their daily lives, in their
businesses and in society. EVRY combines a high level of trade and technological
expertise with regional distribution models and international exposure.
EVRY has about 10 000 employees; the company works purposefully to prove that
Scandinavian customers are best served by the people who know Scandinavian
conditions best. EVRY has an annual turnover of almost NOK 13 billion kroner.
The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and has its main office in
Oslo. A significant amount of its business activity occurs in the Norwegian and
Swedish markets. EVRY is the result of the merger between Norway's two leading
IT companies in 2010: EDB Business Partner and ErgoGroup. www.evry.com
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