Fujairah E-Government joins strategic agreement with JAGGAER

JAGGAER and The Finance Department for Fujairah Government, in cooperation with Fujairah E-Government, has officially announced a new seven-year partnership. The strategic agreement signed at GITEX Technology Week 2021 will help Fujairah E-Government to enhance its purchase operations.

The government department will transform its sourcing and supplier management processes through the implementation of JAGGAER’s source-to-pay platform, JAGGAER ONE.

H.E Sheikh Eng. Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Saif Al Sharqi, Director, Fujairah E-Government Department, said: “JAGGAER’s SaaS-based source to pay solution was the ideal fit for our requirements and aligned perfectly with our business strategy.”

“Autonomy and connectivity across our entire procurement supply chain are of the utmost importance – the JAGGAER ONE system provides the tools to develop more insightful supplier relationships with a flexible and intelligent system. We can also ensure on-time delivery through their sourcing technology, which enables us to deliver the best services while also driving additional value,” Added H.E Sheikh Eng. Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Saif Al Sharqi.

Through electronic Sourcing and supplier and contract management capabilities, the simple platform will enable better sourcing decisions, reduced cycle times, and streamlined data processes for improved cooperation and supplier relationships.

H.E Ali Mustafa Mohammed, Director General, Fujairah Finance Department, said: ” Fujairah Finance Department strives to maintain its vision to achieve excellence in managing public money, formulating policies and developing financial legislation for the Emirate of Fujairah to ensure financial sustainability and meet requirements in accordance with best practices.

“In addition to introducing a range of digital products and services in the near future, this is a testament to the innovative spirit that characterizes the department and will be an effective tool to achieve greater efficiency and savings.”

“Through the JAGGAER ONE system, the Finance Department will leverage a series of benefits via digital source-to-pay solutions. These include safe and secure content archiving systems which will drive efficiency and agility in information retrieval, faster processes across supplier qualification, proposal comparisons, contract and order management, and negotiations.”

H.E Ahmed Alyammahi, Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs, Fujairah Finance Department, commented: “The new Supplier and Procurement platform will help the Fujairah Government Finance Department to automate procurement processes and reduce lead times.

“The JAGGAER ONE platform is a mandate for business governance and quality management requirements, and it is imperative for government agencies to proceed with signing such agreements to ensure the quality of the targeted outputs, facilitate business governance and promote operational processes in the management of procurement, suppliers and electronic contracts.

“The program also contributes to the implementation of Law No. (3) of 2019 regarding contracts and procurement tenders and warehouses issued on June 26, 2019.”

Hany Mosbeh, Vice President of Sales Middle East & Africa, JAGGAER, said: “We are proud to support The Finance Department for Fujairah Government and Fujairah E-Government Department in their digital transformation efforts through the use of our source to pay solution. By adopting a transformative approach to procurement, Fujairah Finance Department will be able to unlock procurement’s full power and drive excellence that will shape the direction of the department”.