CA Technologies wins VicTrack Tender

In a competitive tender, CA Technologies was selected to provide a software solution that would help VicTrack manage and support a significant increase in project workload. CA Clarity PPM is intended to assist in more effectively managing VicTrack’s governance methodology, whilst providing greater project visibility across its three areas of business –Telecommunications, Capital Projects and Property.

More effective management of these projects can contribute towards delivering essential telecommunication and other services to support a safe and efficient public transport system. It can also help deliver Capital Projects, Property and Telco projects to support transport and other government priorities.

VicTrack is the Victorian Government rail business that owns almost all Victoria’s railway land and infrastructure, most of which is controlled and maintained by other parties, mainly Metro Trains Melbourne and V/Line.

Ian Davidson, General Manager for VicTrack Capital Projects, said that through the tender process, the CA Technologies solution presented the most viable product for the organisation.

“There were a number of factors that we considered when making our final decision, including the depth of the CA Clarity PPM technology – ranging from providing enhanced analysis and management reporting capabilities to the ability for VicTrack to better align projects with business strategy.”

“Another compelling factor in our decision was CA Technologies excellent reputation amongst both State and Federal Governments and its substantial presence in the state of Victoria.”

“Globally, CA Clarity PPM is undoubtedly one of the leading PPM solutions in the market and being awarded this contract with VicTrack is further recognition of the quality, capabilities and scalability of this solution.” said Bill McMurray, Managing Director, CA Technologies Australia & New Zealand.

This contract was awarded in September 2011 and will be implemented over a 6 month period. The contract comprises of the supply of software, support, education and services.

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