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• Large gaps remain in government ICT spending data

  Government procurement statistics indicate local ICT suppliers are doing well on the all-of-government Marketplace, but less so elsewhere.

• Xero partners reap innovation opportunities out of COVID-19 crisis

  ​Two thirds of Xero’s app partners used the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to innovate in their markets, according to a company ecosystem survey.

• Department of Internal Affairs looks beyond Marketplace 1.0

  ​The Department of Internal Affairs is reportedly disappointed in its all of government procurement Marketplace on several fronts and is exploring a new iteration.

• Internal Affairs and ICT market portal software provider end relationship

  ​The Department of Internal Affairs, which operates the all of government Marketplace, and portal software provider Bal Lab have mutually agreed to end their contractual relationship.

• Advantage joins government Marketplace for security services

  ​Advantage has been recognised as an approved supplier of security services to the New Zealand government's Marketplace.

• Kordia joins Defend, Kaon in Marketplace security catalogue

  ​Kordia is open for business on the Department of Internal Affairs' Marketplace for IT security services in the ICT security incident response, investigation and forensics category.

• Rimini Street targets government growth through Marketplace beachhead

  ​Global enterprise software support provider Rimini Street has become an approved supplier on the New Zealand government Marketplace.

• Redacted KPMG report catalogues failures in DIA's Marketplace development

  A review of the government's procurement marketplace by KPMG identified numerous failings in the way an online catalogue was developed.

• Consegna joins foundation professional services crew in AWS Marketplace

  Auckland-based Amazon Web Services advanced consulting partner Consegna has become a foundation provider of quoting and contracting services in the AWS Marketplace.

• Defend takes its Ice managed security service global through Microsoft's marketplace

  Auckland-based security partner Defend has released its Ice managed security service into Microsoft's global marketplace.

• Government Marketplace software provider works on a fix for security hole

  ​The Department of Internal Affairs is working with the provider of its Marketplace catalogue to deliver a security fix and bring the catalogue back online.

• Government's ICT Marketplace struck down by security bug

  ​The Department of Internal Affairs has commissioned a review of its ICT Marketplace government procurement platform after being alerted to a security issue.

• Covid-19 scuppers marketplace security catalogue - for now

  ​​An ICT security and related services panel planned for the government's procurement marketplace could be a way off yet.

• Unisys joins NZ government Marketplace for cloud transition services

  Unisys​ has been accepted to provide cloud transition services based on its CloudForte services package to New Zealand government agencies via the government Marketplace.

• AWS Marketplace opened for Kiwi business with foundation partners

  Kiwi independent software vendors, data providers and consulting partners now have a new and potentially powerful channel option in AWS Marketplace and AWS Data Exchange.