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29 Apr 2009 07:00
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29 AprilΒ 2009
CommunisisΒ wins
Contract withΒ Department for Children, Schools and FamiliesΒ andΒ
Sustainability award from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Communisis plc (LSE: CMS.L), the print and business process outsourcer, announces that it has recently won aΒ newΒ contract and an award which serve toΒ underline its growing presence in the PublicΒ Sector.
Partnering with outsourced fulfilment provider, Prolog, CommunisisΒ willΒ support the Department for Children, Schools and FamiliesΒ ("DCSF")Β in its drive to utilise technologyΒ to communicate with its stakeholders. Over a six-year contract starting in May 2009, Prolog and Communisis will be providing an integrated managed service for all DCSF publication production, management and delivery. The new contract, which has digital asset management and online print procurement among its many technology-led features, cuts up to 20 per cent a year from DCSF'sΒ production costs.
Communisis also announces that it hasΒ wonΒ theΒ Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs'Β ("DEFRA")Β SustainabilityΒ AwardΒ at their annual Procurement Awards. Communisis has beenΒ selectedΒ from DEFRA'sΒ manyΒ suppliers forΒ helpingΒ DEFRAΒ to achieve itsΒ governmentΒ sustainability targetsΒ and for positively impacting Communisis' own supply chain andΒ environmental performance.Β
Steve Vaughan,Β Communisis Chief Executive, commented: "OurΒ ability to deliver communication solutions beyond print was recognised as a key differentiatorΒ in winning theΒ DCSF contract. WeΒ hopeΒ that this will be the start of a mutually fruitful partnership with PrologΒ as we work toΒ win further contractsΒ in theΒ PublicΒ Sector."
For further information please contact:
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Communisis plc |
+ 44 (0)113 222 6515 |
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Steve Vaughan, Chief Executive /Β Peter King, Finance Director |
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FD |
+44 (0)20 7831 3113 |
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Edward Bridges / James Melville-RossΒ |
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