Govt infocomm-tech tenders worth billions open to SMEs
They can bid for over 80% of S$2.5b-S$2.7b in FY2019 ICT contracts
Claudia Chong
Singapore
THE government will award between S$2.5 billion and S$2.7 billion worth of info-communications and technology (ICT) contracts in FY2019, which runs from April 2019 to March 2020.
More than 80 per cent of these contracts will be open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), said Singapore's Government Technology Agency (GovTech). Currently, SMEs can only tender for contracts of up to S$5 million in value.
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