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CGI awarded contract by Texas Comptroller

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Executive Summary

  • CGI Inc. has been awarded a multiyear contract by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts to implement a modern, software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise financial system.
  • The project involves replacing the state's legacy systems (USAS, TINS, and SPA) with CGI Advantage, a built-for-government ERP solution.
  • The new system is designed to process over 42.7 million transactions annually and support approximately 5,000 users across 225 state agencies and higher education institutions.

Key Details

  • Contract Scope: Implementation of a comprehensive, built-for-government enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution based on CGI Advantage.
  • Legacy Systems Replaced: Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS), Texas Identification Number System (TINS), and State Property Accounting (SPA).
  • Transaction Volume: The new system will process more than 42.7 million transactions annually.
  • User Base: Supports approximately 5,000 total users across 225 state agencies and higher education institutions.
  • System Components: Includes CGI Advantage Financial Management, vendor self-service capabilities, and integration with various state systems.
  • Key Benefits: Enhanced reporting, improved data analytics, streamlined processes, and compliance with state and federal requirements.
  • Vendor Expertise: CGI Advantage is based on more than 46 years of public sector expertise.

Notable Quotes

  • "This project marks a major modernization of Texas's central accounting system, giving state agencies more efficient, reliable tools to serve Texans." — Kelly Hancock, Acting Texas Comptroller
  • "As Texans, we recognize the responsibility in replacing the Uniform Statewide Accounting System that has reliably processed billions of dollars in payments for the State of Texas... CGI is committed to supporting that legacy of reliability with our solution which has been built specifically for government..." — Wes Carberry, Senior Vice-President and Business Unit Leader for U.S. Texas Operations, CGI
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