US giant's $107m closed tender win should be probed

US giant's $107m closed tender win should be probed
Gentrack boss Gary Miles says the NZ firm 'just wants a shot' at government contracts. (Image: NZME)
Rebecca Stevenson
Gentrack chief executive Gary Miles says the government should investigate the “strange” closed tender for the $107 million Three Waters software project, which saw Koch Industries-owned Infor selected. A closed tender process saw US giant Infor win the cornerstone Three Waters software project worth $107 million out of a total of more than an estimated $530m needed for operational software systems for the 10 proposed new national water entities. The US cloud software company, which was used by Auckland's Wat...

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