A DECS' appeal

摘要

The Defence Electronic Commerce Service (DECS) provides a range of hosted services that standardise the way trading partners interface with the MoD in a secure environment, and more quickly than traditional paper-based processes.DECS was established in 2000 as a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between the MoD and Capgemini, and has recently been extended to 2012. It is used by over 15,000 MoD and industry personnel, with over 750 trading partners - annual transactions in 2008 were estimated at over ￡2.6bn. Current live services include: