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Dublin-based Version 1 awarded £47.5m contract with UK motorway operator

IT services firm has worked with National Highways since 2018

Version 1: Founded in 1996 by Justin Keatinge and John Mullen, the firm implements IT systems for large corporates and government departments and also provides consultancy services

Version 1, the Irish IT services company, has won a £47.5 million digital transformation contract with the UK motorway system.

Version 1 has provided cloud programmes to improve traffic flow and road user safety for National Highways, the UK government-owned body responsible for the operation of motorways in England, since 2018.

The new five-year deal includes an option to extend for two years.

Craig Bromage, Head of Infrastructure and Platforms at National Highways, said that ...