CMCS to integrate Deltek's project-focused software into its Project Portfolio Management solutions
Deltek Inc., the leading global provider of enterprise applications for project-focused businesses, has announced an applications tie up with Collaboration, Management and Control Solutions (CMCS), a leading provider of Project Portfolio Management solutions. Under the terms of the partnership, CMCS will tap its extensive regional knowledge and experience to deliver Deltek's world-leading Performance Management and Earned Value, Cobra and wInsight software to project-based companies in the Middle East.
The integration of Deltek enterprise applications with CMCS' present product line will enhance current capabilities, deliver increased value to regional projects, and improve ROI to customers across various govermental and private industries. It will also provide comprehensive Cost Management, Earned Value and Performance Analytics capabilities critical to understanding the true performance of projects and subcontractors, determining value-for-money, and managing change control.
Bassam Samman, CEO and Founder of CMCS, said: "Deltek is the trusted supplier of software solutions to over 12,000 project-focused businesses worldwide. Through our adoption of its products, we can now offer more comprehensive project management services to our Middle Eastern clients that are backed by the Deltek brand of world-class enterprise management. This partnership will enable us to more effectively promote project management principles and tools across the region."
Kevin Parker, President and CEO of Deltek, said: "This agreement comes right after Deltek announced the release of Cobra 5.0, the leading enterprise cost and earned value management solution for government contractors and other project-based businesses. By delivering tight control over project costs, insight into mission-critical project data and the ability to easily calculate and report on earned value, Cobra 5.0 helps organisations better manage project and program performance."
"In addition, Cobra 5.0 enables government contractors to manage the impact of increased government oversight and provides key components for government-mandated compliance programs. It couples the power to manage large, complex programs with the ease of use needed to help organisations quickly deploy a cost and earned value management solution and share earned value data across an organisation," he added.
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About Deltek
Deltek® (NASDAQ: PROJ) is the leading provider of enterprise applications software designed specifically for project-focused businesses. For more than two decades, our software applications have enabled organizations to automate mission-critical business processes around the engagement, execution and delivery of projects. More than 12,000 customers worldwide rely on Deltek to measure business results, optimize performance, streamline operations and win new business. Visit www.deltek.com.
About CMCS
Collaboration, Management & Control Solutions (CMCS) specialises in offering Project Portfolio and Risk Management Information System solutions for the engineering & construction, power, energy & process, IT & telecommunication and governmental sectors in the Middle East. The company's integrated solutions are based on state-of-the-art applications from Oracle Primavera, Primavera Risk Analysis, Hard Dollar project cost management, DELTEK Cobra and other products. CMCS provides Organizational Maturity Assessments and Improvement Planning utilizing OPM3 ProductSuite via PMI -certified OPM3 assessors and consultants. CMCS, whose services include providing certified products training and accredited project management training, offer a cost-effective solution for building integrated project management methodologies. CMCS is a Registered Education Provider (REP) of Project Management Institute (PMI), Approved Education Provider (AEP) of AACE International - The Association of Advancement of Cost Engineering, Authorized Knowledge Provider (AKP) of Engineering Management Certification International (EMCI) and a Registered Provider of the Construction Specifications Institute- Construction Education Network (CSI-CEN).
CMCS has offices in the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt and India (2009). Please visit www.cmcs.ae for more information.
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