Contracts Detail Iowa IT Outsourcing as 196 State Workers Face Layoffs

Reynolds' office releases IT outsourcing contracts

DES MOINES — Contracts released Tuesday by Gov. Kim Reynolds' office provide the first detailed look at Iowa's plan to outsource much of state government's information technology operations, committing the state to hundreds of millions of dollars in payments to…

New Iowa IT outsourcing contracts detail costs, savings and AI rules

Iowa releases contracts detailing its IT outsourcing plan with Cognizant and AWS as 196 state workers face layoffs and officials project $530M in savings.

Contracts detail Iowa IT outsourcing as 196 state workers face layoffs

Iowa released contracts showing the scope, cost and savings behind Gov. Kim Reynolds' plan to outsource state IT operations as nearly 200 employees prepare for layoffs.

Cost of outsourcing IT services in state govt? $419.7 million

(Radio Iowa) – Documents obtained by The Cedar Rapids Gazette show Governor Reynolds has signed contracts to pay two companies almost 420 MILLION dollars over the next decade to manage the computers and digital data in state government. Reynolds announced last week I-T services would be outsourced to Cognizant Government Solutions and Amazon Web Services would manage all computer systems and data centers. Reynolds said the deals would save the s…