Capgemini Signs Five-Year Agreement with Habitat for Humanity International for Outsourcing Services

October 11th, 2011 - 12:30 am ET by Business Wire

Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced today that its Infrastructure Services business in North America has signed a five-year, approximately ...

Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced today that its Infrastructure Services business in North America has signed a five-year, approximately $9.5 million agreement with Habitat for Humanity International, a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry dedicated to the cause of eliminating poverty housing. Capgemini will provide infrastructure management (IM) and managed applications support to Habitat for Humanity International, including server and storage refresh and the transfer of operational responsibility for approximately 65 percent of Habitat’s applications and the networks supporting their six domestic and five international offices.

Capgemini will leverage its Rightshore® global delivery model to provide leading information technology services with a standardized level of service management to Habitat for Humanity’s global locations, allowing them to boost IT service reliability and performance delivered from a refreshed infrastructure platform.

“Thanks to the collaborative relationship we’ve built with the Habitat for Humanity International team, we’ve been able to put together a cost-effective plan that will allow us to implement Capgemini’s best-in-class solutions to support their infrastructure and applications needs with efficient information technology services,” said Umesh Bhatia, North America leader, Capgemini Infrastructure Services.

About Capgemini

With around 115,000 people in 40 countries, Capgemini is one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services. The Group reported 2010 global revenues of EUR 8.7 billion. Together with its clients, Capgemini creates and delivers business and technology solutions that fit needs and drive the results they want. A deeply multicultural organization, Capgemini has developed its own way of working, the Collaborative Business ExperienceTM, and draws on Rightshore ®, its worldwide delivery model.

More information is available at www.us.capgemini.com

Rightshore® and Collaborative Business ExperienceTM are trademarks belonging to Capgemini.

Contacts :

Capgemini North America
Jill Wilmot, + 1-734-624-0519
jill.wilmot@capgemini.com


Source(s) : Capgemini