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Channel dozen lands on £50m-plus software framework

People in a contract negotiation

SBL and Phoenix make all four lots, with Insight and Softcat featuring on three

16 Apr 2012

Apprentice winner prepares to sue Lord Sugar - report

Lord Sugar

Stella English, 2010 winner of the popular BBC reality show, to sue Amstrad tycoon for constructive dismissal, claim reports

20 Feb 2012

Channel toasts education framework success

A bottle of champagne being opened

Kelway, Lanway and Viglen bag spot on all five lots of Crescent Purchasing Consortium's new hardware framework

30 Jan 2012

BESA urges schools to stick with established suppliers

Leasing deals that look too good to be true are probably just that, trade body warns in wake of BBC probe

12 Jan 2012

Bordan Tkachuk

15 Dec 2011

In sickness, in health

Public sector cuts and the associated reformation of the NHS mean a bigger push for efficiencies

17 Oct 2011

Viglen chief joins Rat Race

Bordan Tkachuk is set to take part in the Cannonball Run Rat Race across the US

02 Aug 2011

Viglen celebrates the treble

System builder bags three separate academy contracts worth a total of £4.5m

27 Jul 2011

Viglen swallows wafer-thin margins to boost top line

System builder's profit sliced in half as sales soar

08 Jul 2011

Pars Technology acquired by rival

NS Optimum confirms buyout of fallen rival

01 Apr 2011

Bullish Stone is happy with its Lot

System builder and VAR wants to oust Dell as top supplier to education market

28 Mar 2011

Framework success for Stone, Viglen and Softcat

Trio of firms make it onto all six Lots of CPC higher education Framework agreement

23 Mar 2011

Viglen grabs Scottish schools deal

System builder to provide web filtering to 120 schools in Dumfries and Galloway

16 Mar 2011

System builders race to snap up Pars

Stone Computers and Viglen names in the frame to acquire beleaguered firm

23 Feb 2011

Pars Technology calls in administrators

Milton Keynes-based systems builder ends months of speculation by appointing administrator

21 Feb 2011

The English channel

After last night's Apprentice showdown, Dave offers his own special welcome to the channel's most famous face since...

20 Dec 2010

Viglen gains new apprentice

Stella English set to work as project manager at St Albans-based system builder and VAR

20 Dec 2010

Viglen scoops double PC supply prize

PC builder and VAR scoops three-year supply contracts worth £3m each

01 Dec 2010

VARs get slice of £400m Becta pie

Three year framework set to provide lucrative opportunities for the chosen few

08 Nov 2010

Stone eyes university success

System builder gears up for battle with rivals Dell and Viglen after seeing robust 2009 growth

01 Nov 2010

Viglen polishes up green credentials

PC builder’s environmental drive continues as it gains ISO 14001 certification

06 Sep 2010

Viglen strikes NetApp Gold

VAR and system builder secures Gold partnership status with storage vendor

19 Jul 2010

Viglen cheers revenue rise

Profits halve but top line improves by 9.2 per cent

21 Jun 2010

Viglen helps create a Big Bang

VAR and system builder selected by CERN to supply processing power for much-anticipated scientific experiment

10 Mar 2010

Viglen snatches EOLP deal

System builder wins lucrative contract to supply hardware, software and services to Essex-based authorities

25 Nov 2009

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