Cloud / IT Sourcing
Support for Cloud and IT sourcing projects beginning with a sourcing strategy, full RfP management and implementation. Support also covers choice of a cloud or service provider and due diligence as well as handling of contract negotiations as well as transition support and set up of a retained IT.
Features
- Uncovering sourcing / right-shoring / cloud potentials
- Providing best practices and calculating business cases
- Definition of criteria for selecting cloud / IT vendors
- Consideration of cloud requirements and current standards
- Restructuring IT services for a more suitable cloud sourcing
Benefits
- Proven evaluation tools and transparent decision making
- Market-proven templates available
- Standardised methodology
Pricing
£5,000 to £249,999 a unit
- Education pricing available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 14
Service ID
2 0 1 7 2 6 2 2 1 0 3 5 6 6 4
Contact
METRICS MATURITY UK LTD
Jeremy Smith
Telephone: 07802175436
Email: jeremy.smith@metrics.biz
Planning
- Planning service
- Yes
- How the planning service works
- We offer program and project management services for cloud and IT sourcing projects. In addition we can offer detailed business analysis and calculates business cases for its clients as part of a profoundly informed consulting service. We use established methodologies for this and have current benchmarking data at hand from one of Europe's largest databases. With the knowledge of current prices / costs and SLA / service / cloud design we are able to prepare our clients for the migration / transition phase of a sourcing project.
- 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
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We can support the transition / migration phase as part of cloud / IT sourcing projects to ensure the transfer of operational responsibility to the new service / cloud provider. This touches 4 different areas:
a) Services – this includes service level management, quality control and monitoring / reporting
b) Finance – this includes validation of costs / prices and the development of cost allocation models
c) Contracts – this refers to the implementation of control structures and the development of a contract management
d) Cooperation – this ensures the establishment of a governance and a retained organization, the provision of communication methods and supervision bodies as well as an escalation management and the control of knowledge transfer" - Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services
- No
Quality assurance and performance testing
- Quality assurance and performance testing service
- No
Security testing
- Security services
- Yes
- Security services type
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- Security strategy
- Security risk management
- Security design
- Cyber security consultancy
- Security audit services
Ongoing support
- Ongoing support service
- No
Service scope
- Service constraints
- There are no constraints regarding our services; we are able to provide comparisons for all cloud and IT services
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
- We respond the same day to email requests during the working week and next working day for email requests received at the weekend
- 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
- We respond to requests the dame day during the working week and next working day for requests received at the weekend
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
- No
- Cyber essentials plus
- No
- Other security certifications
- Yes
- Any other security certifications
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- Security conforms with processes defined in our ISO9001 certification
- ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Social Value
- Social Value
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Social Value
Equal opportunityEqual opportunity
Equality and Diversity Policies
We have in place: -
• Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy
• Diversity and Equality Code of Conduct - for visitors, customers, partners, suppliers and contractors
• Race, Disability and Gender Equality Scheme
Pricing
- Price
- £5,000 to £249,999 a unit
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes