The NHS Business and Services Authority has awarded a £1.2bn contract to Infosys to deliver a workforce management solution for the NHS.
Indian technology firm Infosys will deliver an integrated workforce management solution, known as the Future NHS Workforce Solution, which is expected to be fully implemented by 2030.
The solution will replace the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and will be responsible for paying 1.9 million NHS employees, which is 5% of the UK workforce, more than £55bn in payroll each year.
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Author's summary: NHS awards £1.2bn contract to Infosys.