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AZEUS SECURES HK$10 MILLION CONTRACT (US$1.3 MILLION1) FROM HONG KONG GOVERNMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PILOT E-TENDERING SYSTEM

  • The HK$10 million contract (US$1.3 million1) covers both the design and implementation of the pilot e-tendering system, system maintenance over the following 36 months and ad hoc system enhancement services

Singapore, 29 July 2021 - Azeus Systems Holdings Ltd. ("Azeus" or the "Group"), a leading provider of IT consultancy services based in Hong Kong, today announced that it has been appointed by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government ("HKSARG" or "the Government") to design and implement a Pilot e- Tendering System for the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer, which will act as a one-stop electronic platform for all government procurement tenders.

The contract is valued at approximately HK$10 million (US$1.3 million1) and covers both the design and implementation of the Pilot e-Tendering System, as well as the system's maintenance over the following 36 months and ad hoc system enhancement services.

Mr. Lee Wan Lik, Managing Director of Azeus, said, "We are pleased to be awarded the contract to develop the Pilot e-Tendering System for the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer. With our expertise and strong track record in developing IT solutions, we are confident that we will meet the high expectations of the Office."

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The Pilot e-Tendering System will be designed to handle the tendering process of government procurement covering the entire flow from publication of procurement plan to notification of tender results. It digitalises the tendering process and enhances efficiency, with a one-stop electronic platform for handling different kinds of tendering. The System will ride on the Government's cloud infrastructure and targets to process tenders under eleven piloting departments.

About Azeus Systems Holdings Ltd.

Azeus is among the first companies in Hong Kong to be appraised at the highest level (Level 5) of the CMMI-SW model for software development. A leading provider of IT products and services, Azeus was listed on the Main Board of the SGX-ST in October 2004, with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Kingdom, the Philippines and China.

The Group's flagship product, Azeus Convene, is a leading paperless meeting solution used by directors and executives in various industries, across more than 100 countries. The Group has also introduced a virtual AGM solution, AGM@Convene, in response to the shifting trend towards e-AGMs as a result of the COVID-19 restrictions. AzeusCare, the Group's proprietary social care system which supports requirements of the UK Care Act 2014, has also been adopted by various local councils in the United Kingdom.

Under Azeus' IT Services segment, the Group design and implement a broad range of IT software and systems, as well as develop and integrate various software programmes of IT systems for its customers. The Group also provide after-sales services and support by offering a spectrum of maintenance and support services.

In all, the Group has a solid track record of completing over 100 IT services projects for more than 40 government departments, as well as over 20 projects for the private sector in Hong Kong, many of which are contracts from repeat customers.

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