Open Windows Australia Pty Ltd claims MAPA 2010 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Innovation

Melbourne, Victoria — 3 September, 2010 — Today, Open Windows proudly announced it has won the MAPA 2010 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Innovation. The company was chosen out of a national field of top Microsoft partners for delivering market-leading customer solutions built on the Microsoft platform.

Open Windows CEO Adam McInnes says “We are excited to be recognised by Microsoft. We have built our business over 16 years around Microsoft technologies and are proud to continue to lead the Australian Public Sector and tier one corporations onto new Microsoft Platforms.”

Awards were presented in 18 categories, and Open Windows was recognised for superior technology and innovation in the field of Contract Lifecycle Management. The Innovation Partner of the Year Award recognises partners who have delivered exemplary solutions using Microsoft technologies to address customer business needs and challenges. 

“It’s an honour to congratulate Open Windows as a recipient of a MAPA 2010 Partner of the Year Award,” said Mr Paul Voges, Small and Mid-size Solutions and Partner Director.

“This award is a testament to the expertise, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit demonstrated by Open Windows. We offer our wholehearted congratulations to Open Windows and look forward to continued success in the future.”

The MAPA programme recognises Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions during the last year.

About Open Windows

Open Windows is the leading Australian contract lifecycle management software vendor, innovating in contract management for 16 years. With over 150 customers, Open Windows is trusted by large Government agencies and top 100 companies, to automate the procurement process and manage contract commitments.

Open Windows’ end to end contract management and sourcing solutions include tender management, contract compliance, business process workflow and contract document management.

The former premier of Victoria, the Honourable Jeffrey Kennett AC, is non-executive Director and Chairman of the Board of Open Windows.