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Tata Consultancy Services, India's biggest outsourcer, has settled its three-year-old dispute with California's Orange County for $26 million. TCS was sued by Orange County in 2013 for allegedly making "a series of false promises and intentional misrepresentations" during the bidding process for a contract.(Read)
"Tata Consultancy Services and its US affiliate have paid the County $26 million to settle litigation over a failed replacement to the County's automated property tax system that initially was to have been completed in 2010 but was never delivered," said Orange County in release titled "Tata Pays $26 Million to Settle Lawsuit over Failed Software".
The issue relates to a contract for development of a tax collection and management system for Orange County. The bidding for the project, held in 2007-2008, was won by TCS.
In the litigation, Orange County had alleged that "TCS took what was originally promised to be a two-year, $6.4 million contract and tried to stretch it into a six-year, $17 million project."
TCS Settles Failed Software Lawsuit With Orange County For $26 Million – NDTV Profit
"Tata Consultancy Services and its US affiliate have paid the County $26 million to settle litigation over a failed replacement to the County's automated property tax system that initially was to have been completed in 2010 but was never delivered," said Orange County in release titled "Tata Pays $26 Million to Settle Lawsuit over Failed Software".
The issue relates to a contract for development of a tax collection and management system for Orange County. The bidding for the project, held in 2007-2008, was won by TCS.
In the litigation, Orange County had alleged that "TCS took what was originally promised to be a two-year, $6.4 million contract and tried to stretch it into a six-year, $17 million project."
TCS Settles Failed Software Lawsuit With Orange County For $26 Million – NDTV Profit
