Portfolio, Programme, Project Governance
Our Governance service ensures that the fundamental building blocks are in place to support optimised delivery. Teams know what they are delivering , how they are to deliver it, and what they are accountable for.
Features
- Design, implement and assure portfolio, programme and project governance architecture
- Design, implement and assure portfolio programme and project control frameworks
- Define, test and assure project scope and outputs
- Design and implement governance standards, frameworks, methods and process
- Design and implement reporting, management information and decision support architecture
- Design, monitor and control Critical Success Factors and KPIs
- Undertake governance maturity review and develop actions to enhance maturity
- Quality assure governance aretfacts at regualar periods
- Use complexity assessment tools to scale governance and control frameworks
Benefits
- Provide executive level confidence in probailbity of successful delivery
- Right-sized governance minimises delivery cost, and otimises delivery value
- Effectively manages risk in a proactive rather than reactive way
- Ensures clear understanding of accountability and responsibility across delivery team
- Ensures decision making is supported by analysis
- Ensures decision making takes place in appropriate place
- Generates an agreed multi-stakeholder perspective of the project aims
- Supports planned quality and assurance activities increasing probability of success
- Reduces time spent on rework and correcting errors
Pricing
£300 to £1,250 a unit a day
- Education pricing available
Service documents
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Framework
G-Cloud 14
Service ID
1 1 3 0 5 3 8 9 8 6 4 4 0 1 3
Contact
HAND AND MILLAR MANAGEMENT CONSULTING LLP
Jonathan Millar
Telephone: 07931160898
Email: procurement@handmillarconsulting.co.uk
Planning
- Planning service
- Yes
- How the planning service works
- Hand and Millar will provide governance solutions for cloud services to support contextually appropriate risk-taking in project, programme and portfolio activities as well as Business as Usual activity. This may include the review of current processes and methodologies or the development of new processes and methodologies where appropriate.
- Planning service works with specific services
- No
Training
- Training service provided
- No
Setup and migration
- Setup or migration service available
- Yes
- How the setup or migration service works
- Hand and Millar’s comprehensive governance offering ensures that throughout any cloud based setup and migration, change related disruption to Business as Usual services is eliminated or minimised to acceptable and agreed levels, and that it is clear who is accountable for what. By designing and implementing right-sized governance based on project complexity throughout cloud based set up or transition, it will be possible to deliver safely at the lowest cost within agreed risk appetite.
- Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services
- No
Quality assurance and performance testing
- Quality assurance and performance testing service
- Yes
- How the quality assurance and performance testing works
- Hand and Millar’s governance offering forms an integral component for ensuring customer requirements are delivered to agreed performance, cost and time envelope within cloud based projects and services. Additionally, Hand and Millar will provide quality assurance by assessing the scope and efficacy of the governance processes, methodologies and artefacts to ensure that they are fit for purpose and recommend and implement any agreed improvements.
Security testing
- Security services
- No
Ongoing support
- Ongoing support service
- No
Service scope
- Service constraints
- No constraints that are specific to this service
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
- Hand and Millar provides telephone and email support for all GCloud procured services. An Account Manager will be assigned to lead each engagement who will reply to all correspondence within twenty-four hours of query receipt. This service will be available Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays). Cover will be provided during periods of sickness and leave.
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- No
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
- Web chat support
- No
- Support levels
- Hand and Millar provides telephone and email support for all GCloud procured services. An Account Manager will be assigned to lead each engagement who will reply to all correspondence within twenty-four hours of query receipt. This service will be available Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays). Cover will be provided during periods of sickness and leave.
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2019
- Government security clearance
- Up to Developed Vetting (DV)
Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- No
- ISO 28000:2007 certification
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Cyber essentials plus
- No
- Other security certifications
- No
Social Value
- Social Value
-
Social Value
Tackling economic inequalityTackling economic inequality
Through activities within the contract, Hand and Millar Management Consulting will create employment opportunities and recruit into these opportunities to ensure the company meets the equality, diversity and inclusion aspirations of its Partners, employees and associates. H&M will seek to recruit in particularly, but not exclusively, from Universities in inner cities. Further, it will accelerate the development and implementation of its emerging graduate scheme to align ever more closely with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) skills. H&M aims to partner will educational providers of such skills, at both the higher and further educational level. H&M will seek out industry leading training scheme providers to supplement its internal development of all staff, including graduates. Where opportunities to do so present themselves, H&M will work with local comprehensive schools to promote the benefits of developing skills and careers in the STEM skills.
Pricing
- Price
- £300 to £1,250 a unit a day
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes