The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) will be accepting applications for proposals regarding verification tests of the Back Office Collaboration Promotion Project between the Government and Local Public Organizations from July 14 to August 3, 2009. The proposal includes creating reform proposals of service processes and systems for the realization of an efficient back office coordination that will be done after analyzing the current conditions of service. The government and local municipality services which are currently possible will be sorted out with the aim of improving the convenience of citizens and efficiency of government.

Outline of the project

Consignee
Private corporations (Corporations established based on applicable laws or non-profit organizations)

Submission period

Applications will be accepted from Tuesday, July 14 until Monday, August 3 at 5PM (Including applications received by mail.)

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