IRS awards tax software contract to CGI-AMS

• By William Welsh
• Jun 06, 2005

The Internal Revenue Service has awarded a $2.7 million contract to CGI-AMS Inc. to assist the agency with the first phase of its Filing and Payment Compliance initiative, the company announced today.

Under the contract, CGI-AMS of Fairfax, Va., will implement its Computer Assisted Collection System for Government software.

The Web-based automated workflow and case management system is designed to support and enhance government compliance operations and related services.

The system is specifically designed and maintained for use by tax and other agencies responsible for collecting on a variety of government debt such as taxes, student loans and courts' receivables. The company has implemented the system for 20 government agencies that are responsible for tax and revenue or student loans.

William Welsh is a senior writer for Government Computer News' sister publication, Washington Technology.