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February 2014

News Release
Contact: Katie Holtum Tel: 01225 827 380 Email: katie.holtum@purplesecure.com

Purple Secure Systems have become a partnership organisation of EBDS (Evidence Based Decision Support).
Purple Secure Systems are proud to announce that they have become a partnership organisation of EBDS (Evidence Based Decision Support). EBDS was launched in November 2013 by the Home Office and has been running for the last 2 years under the BluelightWorks initiative. The EBDS Partnership comprises over 40 members, with just over half being SMEs. EBDS focus is to work closely with the Home Office, and to align the partnership and Home Office processes. At the same time they are working closely with potential customers, to bring projects together through EBDS, so they can coordinate partner organisation skills to meet customer needs. The Rt Hon Damian Green MP formally announced EBDS in a speech to the Association of Police & Crime Commissioners on Tuesday 21st January, he noted that: EBDS will help drive innovation and emerging thinking in policing. EBDS took on its first project within 2 weeks of being established and with the support of a number of partnership organisations before and over the Christmas period, it has recently been successfully delivered. David Harris, Managing Director of Purple Secure Systems, commented Purple are very pleased to be a partner within EBDS. Its emphasis on rapid responses and delivery timescales are well aligned with Purples ethos of being a high quality and agile supplier

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About Purple Secure Systems Purple Secure Systems Ltd is a systems and software engineering consultancy in the government and defence industries. Now nearly 8 years old, it is based in Bath, although most of its activity takes place on client sites in the South and South-West. With nearly 50 skilled engineers currently engaged in helping deliver complex systems, the company has become a trusted and reliable delivery partner for many organisations in government and defence based programmes. www.purplesecure.com

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