Capita £370M bid 40% under UK.gov estimate for Oracle HR and finance system project, court case reveals

The Register
Jun 5, 2026, 6:45 am208 ptsTrendingTop
A new court filing has revealed the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions accepted a bid from Capita to run its new Oracle-based HR and finance system at £272 million less than its own cost modelling. In March, the UK outsourcing company won the contract for running shared services for £370 million over ten…

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