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  • (January 2010) Probrand Launches Mobile Security Department with Specialist Helpline
    With mandation of £500K fines being muted for data loss and mobile storage device security firmly on the public sector agenda, technology services provider Probrand has opened a specialist device security department.
  • (July 2009) Probrand Chalks up CIPS accreditation
    Within a year of being accredited as providing Best Practice Best Value by the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Birmingham technology services provider, Probrand, has chalked up a major procurement approval with an accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS).
  • (January 2009) Procurement Information key to Green IT Implementation With the business community under pressure to adopt green IT in all its forms, technology services provider, Probrand, is urging buyers to consider the depth and breadth of their supply chain and not just the product to ensure they are buying genuinely green IT.
  • (November 2008) Probrand signs exclusive product deal with Very PC
    Bullish VAR and technology services provider, Probrand, has signed an exclusive product reselling deal with specialist green IT vendor Very PC.
  • (November 2008) Solid third quarter for Probrand
    The company has posted sales up 54% year-on-year, earning an acknowledgement as one of the UK’s top tech companies in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 list.
  • (September 2008) Young entrepeneurs celebrated by best in IT
    Technology services provider, Probrand, brought together leading vendors HP and Intel to support entrepreneurs of the future at the Young Enterprise (YE) awards held at Queens College Cambridge.
  • (September 2008) IT procurement low on financial practitioners’ agenda
    Whilst industry reports are showing over 80% of financial practitioners acknowledge the importance of IT’s role in business growth, FD’s are focussing too much time on the benefits of desktop technology rather than on more efficient methods of getting it there in the first place, says procurement specialist, Probrand.
  • (September 2008) UK businesses wasting £BNs on ringing round For IT
    The great British obsession with "haggling" is a thing of the past when it comes to buying IT, says Birmingham based technology services provider, Probrand.
  • (July 2008) Efficient IT procurement puts Probrand 60% up on 2007
    Birmingham based technology services provider, Probrand, has again posted strong sales for the first half year of trading, up 61% year-on-year to hit £27M, profits up 43%.
  • (July 2008) Best Practice Best Value award trail kicks off with Wolverhampton PCT
    Birmingham based technology services provider, Probrand, has launched a rolling award programme designed to recognise public sector excellence in IT procurement.
  • (April 2008) The original IT procurement hub keeps delivering
    Birmingham based VAR, Probrand – the company behind online IT procurement portal theitindex.co.uk, has started its new fiscal year with another stunning first quarter.
  • (March 2008) Sustainability through better procurement
    Civil servants seeking more sustainable approaches to IT should turn to Best Practice Best Value e-procurement solutions for a more equitable future.
  • (Jan 2008) Probrand Joins the Government Gateway Alliance Programme
    The Government Gateways Alliance Programme (GGAP) is part of the Cabinet Office’s E-Delivery Team’s ongoing commitment to work in partnership with key IT suppliers in delivering the Government Gateway and related services across the Public Sector.
  • (2007) Probrand owners acquire HKW Information Services Ltd
    Owners of Birmingham based technology services provider, Probrand, have concluded their acquisition of Manchester based IT provider HKW Information Services Ltd (HKW).
  • (2007) IT Managers Struggle to Optimise their Role to Inefficient Purchasing Processes
    Research by IT procurement specialist, theitindex.co.uk, has found that IT managers are finding their roles are being marginalised as a result of spending too much time on IT buying and administration tasks.
  • (2007) ‘Best Value Best Practice’ Accreditation for Probrand
    Technology services provider, Probrand, can officially offer the holly grail of public sector procurement, having secured a ‘Best Value, Best Practice’ accreditation for its itindex.co.uk/gov from The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW). No other procurement solution in the world has such an accolade.
  • (2007) Probrand Receives ‘Best Value, Best Practice’ Accreditation at GC Expo
    Technology services provider, Probrand, is set to receive a landmark ‘best value best practice’ accreditation for its theitindex.co.uk/gov and theitindex.co.uk solutions from the Institute of Chartered Accountants for England & Wales (ICAEW) at GC Expo 2007.
  • (2007) Probrand Doubles to Break Records
    Birmingham based technology services provider, Probrand, is continuing its upward march against a stagnant IT sector with record breaking first quarter sales up 109% year-on-year to nearly £9M. Profits rose by over 30% for the same period.
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