HiQ SIGNS FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT WITH SMHI
HiQ has signed a framework agreement with the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) in all four of the areas put out to tender. The agreement will be in effect for two years with an option to extend for two more years.
The framework agreement with SMHI covers the areas Management & Governance, Business Development & Strategy, System Development & Administration and Usability & Service Design.
“SMHI is a very exciting client to work with and we are delighted that we were chosen in the procurement process to be the supplier in all four areas put out to tender. HiQ Ace operates in the technology-intense region of Östergötland and is expanding significantly. SMHI is one of many new clients in 2011 so we are now looking for additional talented individuals to recruit,” says Patrik Holm, Managing Director of HiQ Ace.
SMHI is an agency specialising in weather, water and the climate. The agency uses supercomputers, calculation models, statistics and research to produce forecasts, data to facilitate decision making, climate scenarios and investigations. SMHI also offers products and services to both private and public sector customers.
“HiQ is an IT and management consultancy company specialising in communication, software development and business-critical IT, and we look forward to using all of this expertise in our partnership with SMHI. SMHI is an important client that reaches all of us in the community. We are constantly working to improve and simplify people’s lives,” says Lars Stugemo, CEO of HiQ International.
For more information, please contact:
Patrik Holm, Managing Director, HiQ Ace, +46 708 44 99 76
Lars Stugemo, President and CEO, HiQ, tel. +46 8 588 90 000
Peter Häggström, Head of Corporate Communications, HiQ, +46 704 20 01 03
HiQ is an IT and management consultancy company focusing on high-tech solutions in the fields of communications, software development and simulation technology. The company is a leading player in these fields and the Nordic region is its domestic market. HiQ employs more than 1,200 people at offices in the Nordic region and Russia. HiQ is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Mid Cap. For more information, please visit www.hiq.se
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