UK government tech procurement lacks understanding, says watchdog

NAO report highlights £3B cost overruns and 29 years of cumulative delays in IT projects UK government plans its technology purchases with limited assessment of technical feasibility, according to a spending watchdog's analysis of the £14-billion-a-year procurement of digital services.…

Jan 16, 2025 - 09:41
UK government tech procurement lacks understanding, says watchdog

NAO report highlights £3B cost overruns and 29 years of cumulative delays in IT projects

UK government plans its technology purchases with limited assessment of technical feasibility, according to a spending watchdog's analysis of the £14-billion-a-year procurement of digital services.…