Kansas Information Consortium, LLC will continue providing eGovernment services at no cost to the state.
“The board of directors is pleased to announce the execution of this long term contract with the nation’s leading provider of egovernment services,” said Jim Hollingsworth, Executive Director of the Information Network of Kansas. “This reaffirms that INK will be able to provide for a variety of large-scale eGovernment projects and sustain ongoing innovation for years to come.”
In its 22-year partnership with INK, Kansas Information Consortium has worked with more than 200 state agencies, boards, commissions, and local governments to deliver convenient online services. Currently, the company manages over 900 interactive services through http://www.kansas.gov. A member of the NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV) family of companies, the company has developed a variety of online services, websites, and mobile applications for the state, including court record searches, income tax filings and property tax payments.
“Every government partnership is extremely important to us,” said Harry Herington, NIC Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. “However, as our very first contract, the partnership between Kansas and NIC is especially meaningful, and I truly appreciate the confidence they place in us, as well as their continuing eGovernment leadership.”