November 10, 2008 By Wayne Hanson
Georgia on Friday issued a notice of intent to award an $873,043,000.00 contract to IBM for infrastructure services -- which includes data centers, mainframes, servers, PCs and laptops.
The state also issued a notice of intent to award a contract to AT&T for managed network services, worth $346,043,000.00.
On Friday, the state of Texas -- which has a similar contract with IBM -- sent the company a "notice to cure" giving a 30-day window to remediate shortcomings in contract performance which included data backup deficiencies.
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