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Total spent on ICT (Information and Communications Technology)
FOI request reference: F0028427
Response sent: July 2011
Request:
1) Please could you provide me with the total ICT spend or budget estimate for 2009/10 and 2010/11 and 2011/12 and 2012/13 for:
a. Your organisation, and
b. if applicable, each of its agencies or Non Departmental Public Bodies with more than 10 full-time employees
2) Where possible could you please provide a breakdown of the budget/estimate for 2010/11 and 2011/12 and 2012/13 according to the following categories for your organisation only:
Category Sub-category 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12, 2012/13
HARDWARE Desktop computers
Portable computers
Servers
Storage
Peripherals
Network equipment
IT consumables
SOFTWARE Application licences
Middleware licences
System licences
SERVICES Hardware Maintenance
Software Maintenance
IT outsourcing
IT consultancy
Custom software
Systems integration
Managed communications
Training
COMMUNICATIONS Fixed line
Wireless
Networking equipment
ICT STAFF In-house ICT staff
Other ICT costs (please specify)
TOTALS All categories
3) Could you please indicate how you expect the total ICT budget for 2011/12 and 2012/2013 to change for:
a) your organisation
b) those agencies which fall under your responsibility
Outcome:
Successful
Response:
The details you have requested can be found on the transparency pages of our website. To assist you I have included the links that are relevant to your FOI request.
The 'How we spend our money' page contains details of our funding over 2010-11 and 2011-2012 and this includes the ICT budget. This is broken down into various subsections, hardware, software, staff costs etc:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/how-we-are-run/how-we-spend-public-money.htm
In terms of ICT contracts information regarding these can be found:
Items spends of £10,000 plus
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/how-we-are-run/how-we-spend-public-money.htm
Tenders and contracts
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/how-we-are-run/tender-and-contracts.htm
Our web archive
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110202204214/http:/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/how-we-are-run/transparency.htm
