Report for October 2019

Report Date
October 2019

Report compiled by Emma McNab

 

Section One: Programme Commentary, RAG and Resources Update

 

 

Section Two: Projects Not Started

 

Project Info Programme Manager's Commentary

 

 

 

Section Three: Projects in Progress

 

Project Info Project Managers Commentary

CSG015

Risk Management System Procurement

Milestones - To be confirmed with project sponsor

  

Milestone Due Date
Supplier Evaluation Complete 13-Dec-2019
Delivery (Award Contract) and Payment made 17-Jan-2020
Project Closure 31-Jan-2020

RAG Status

GREEN

Report for October 2019, prepared by Andy Stewart 

Achievements in Last Period:

  • Procurement Related 
    • Meeting with the Chief Information security Officer to review security requirements for any new application 
    • Meeting with Procurement lead to clarify strategy in utlising the  Digital marketplace (G-Cloud) framework 
    • Completed a variety of searches within G-Cloud to identify a list of potential suppliers 
    • Points of clarification regarding security have been raised with one of the potential suppliers and this is currently being reviewed 
  • An outline project plan has been prepared but will require to be refined after procurement path becomes clearer
  • Data Protection Impact Assessment has been completed

Issues:

  • None 

Next Steps:.

  • Arrange potential supplier demonstrations with regards to 
    • Functional overview 
    • Accessibility review 
    • clarify procurement requirements associated with potential suppliers 
  • Provide updated project plan and estimate to complete procurement 
  • Commence actual procurement 

 

CSG016

Industry Relationship Management (IRM) Service

Milestones

Milestone Due Date
End of Planning 12-Jul-2019
Map existing EI Business, Support and Training processes 04-Oct-2019
Determine support & reporting requirements / produce a Service Design Package 18-Oct-2019
Produce an Options Appraisal document 01-Nov-2019
Complete DPIA and Accessibility Review 01-Nov-2019
Delivery 08-Nov-2019
Produce a paper on CRM's technology utilised, what is to / not be consolidated and associated questions / decisions required    08-Nov-2019
Closure 15-Nov-2019

 

RAG Status:  AMBER

 

Report for October 2019, prepared by Kevin Hone

Achievements this Period

  • Changes to the project plan and budget was supported by WIS.
  • Design requirements were further reviewed by team members and subsequently documented. 
  • Swift response to staff loss with alternative resource now recruited to fill the role of Business Analyst .

Issues

  • Unplanned loss of Business Analyst resource.
  • Limited availability of staff to schedule workshops with full attendance.

Next Steps

  • Project recovery re-plan with business to compensate for staff loss
  • Conclude the population of design requirements
  • Complete the Data Privacy Impact assessment (DPIA). 
  • Workshop in place with a subset of the project team to define a RACI matrix.
  • Prepare a draft Service Design Package for team members to review.

 

Section Four: Closed or Withdrawn Projects

Project Info Project Managers Commentary

 

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Programme Status
RAG Status
Overall
AMBER
Has formal escalation taken place?
Yes
Escalated to
Deputy CIO
RAG Commentary
Due to the resourcing issues within IRM the programme is being reported as Amber. Projects are now fully resourced however the changes have resulted in milestones being impacted and staff are working at full / over capacity on projects. This will be monitored going forward.