Senate Properties selected QPR Software as its enterprise architecture consulting provider


QPR Software has won the tender for the enterprise architecture consulting provider of the Senate Properties.  Senate Properties is a Finnish government owned enterprise under the aegis of the Finnish Ministry of Finance and acts as the government’s expert on the working environment and working premises.

The agreement period is six months, starting as of December 2014. After the first agreement period the agreement can be renewed in six months periods during  2015 – 2017. The estimated total revenue of this consultancy from the entire 2014 – 2017 agreement period (initial + possible continuations) is slightly over EUR 0.3 million.

Enterprise architecture can be divided into four sub-sections: business, information, application and technology architecture. Senate Properties has implemented business enterprise architecture since 2005 when the modeling of business operations was started with QPR ProcessDesigner tool. Modeling of the information architecture was initiated even earlier. Use of QPR EnterpriseArchitect tool was started in 2013.

The target of the enterprise architecture work in Senate Properties is to model its enterprise architecture according to the Act on Information Management Governance in Public Administration, and to implement enterprise architecture method into the entire organization.

Senate Properties is the government’s internal expert who takes comprehensive responsibility for its clients’ working premises. Its services are mainly provided to government bodies.  The business operations of Senate Properties cover the renting of premises, the development of services and the property portfolio as well as making investments. www.senaatti.fi/en/senaatti/senate-properties

About QPR Software

QPR Software provides insight to business operations for successful strategy execution and operations improvement. QPR offers a comprehensive software suite and consulting services for modeling, analyzing, designing and measuring operations, supporting agile business transformation. We are a global thought leader in business driven enterprise architecture and in process intelligence. QPR Software Plc was founded in 1991 and has its headquarters in Helsinki, Finland. As a publicly listed company, our shares are quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. www.qpr.com

QPR’s has, among others, the following public sector enterprise architecture customers in its home market: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Ministry of Finance, The Finnish National Board of Education, The Finnish Transport Agency, Tax Administration and Government ICT Centre Valtori.

For further information in QPR Software, pls. contact:

Mr. Paavo Koskelin,
senior consultant and account manager
Tel. + 358 040 485 0180
Email: paavo.koskelin(at)qpr.com

For further information on QPR EnterpriseArchitect software please visit:

http://www.qpr.com/products/qpr-enterprisearchitect.htm

Gartner Inc. the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company includes QPR Software and QPR EnterpriseArchitect software in the 2014 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools report.

For further information on QPR Enterprise Architecture based Operational Development Methodology, please visit:

http://www.qpr.com/solutions/odm.htm