• Communications Systems and Technology

    Connectivity and Network Services: a. Who provides your WAN and internet connectivity and the annual spend on each WAN (Capita, approximately £630,000.00 p.a.) Internet (Nasstar, approximately £100,000.00 p.a.) b. Who provides your SIP trunks and what is the annual spend … Continue reading

  • Desktops

    Please answer the following questions   1. Total number of desktops in your estate (ie. PCs, laptops & tablets) 5500 laptops and 70 iPads.   2. Who currently supplies the above (name of the incumbent)? SCC. 3. Do they include … Continue reading

  • Microsoft and Anti Virus Contract Extension

    With regards to this previous request Firewall, Anti-Virus, and Enterprise Agreement,  has the contract for Anti-virus and Microsoft been extended? If so for how long, what’s the new expiry date? Yes, it has been renewed until the 31st August 2027.

  • Artificial Intelligence

    1.How many apps and pieces of software do you provide to your employees that contain or use an AI copilot (e.g. Microsoft Copilot or SAP Joule)? *By copilot, we mean an assistant using AI to assist the user – for … Continue reading

  • Cyber Security Incident(s)

    1. Has your authority experienced a major cyber security incident during the academic year 2023-2024? For this purpose, please consider a major cyber security incident to be one impacting multiple systems and/or users and resulting in unauthorised access or material … Continue reading

  • Social Services Data Recording System(s)

    Please find below a number of questions relating to your Social Services data recording system and the current and / or future development and use of technology. 1a. What is the name of your current provider for your data management … Continue reading

  • IT Software Programmes

    DCC Uses a number of IT software programmes such as Eclipse, Office 365 and PowerBi. Could I please have the following; Initial purchase cost for Eclipse The supplier does not provide an individual cost for Eclipse rather a cost for … Continue reading