# Business Leadership South Africa says new government IT procurement rules are a breakthrough for service delivery. The changes let departments bypass the State Information Technology Agency if better and faster options are available. The new rules give SITA ten working days to respond to requests. This change enables organisations such as Home Affairs and the police to enhance their services by utilising modern systems. In her weekly newsletter, the organisation’s CEO, Busisiwe Mavuso, urged departments to use the flexibility wisely to deliver real improvements to citizens.
Business Leadership SA welcomes new IT procurement rules as step towards building capable state