Blue Pelican Consulting

Flexible resource support

We have supported the Public Sector for numerous years now and in that time have supported most NHS and Government Organisations with resource. Here at Blue Pelican we aim to be a valued and respected Business partner not just for our clients but also our candidates.

Features

• Project & Programme Management
• Integration
• Engineering
• Cloud Services
• Development
• Analytics
• Data
• Security
• Cyber
• Networking

Benefits

• Cost effective
• Flexibility and scalability
• Ability to tailor service
• Rapid deployment
• Vast knowledge and experience
• Extensive Database
• Customisation of service
• Quality assured
• Risk managed
• Consultative

£300 to £2,500 a unit a day

• Education pricing available

Service documents

• Pricing document

  ODS

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  ODT

• Service definition document

  ODT

• Terms and conditions

  ODT

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at nick.blackman@bluepelican.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

300880979161438

Contact

nick blackman
01892507100
nick.blackman@bluepelican.com

Planning

• Planning service: Yes
• How the planning service works: Our service is primarily aimed at helping buyers to navigate the process of implementing cloud hosting services. Whether the best solution is IaaS, SaaS or PaaS based, we help or customers to understand the rapidly developing market, find the best and most appropriate deal for them, and shorten the path to implementation, whilst optimising cost.; We provide independent advice to buyers on how they’ll implement cloud hosting or software services in a systematic manner. We conduct an assessment of the buyers current hosting and software usage and map these to future requirements. Having established the “as is” and “to be” status we prepare a plan to bridge the gap. In all cases we prepare a cloud readiness assessment for our buyers to understand and document how we will implements cloud hosting or software services. We use techniques such as proof of concepts and service modelling to help our buyers to assess the benefits of cloud hosting or software services.
• Planning service works with specific services: No

Training

• Training service provided: Yes
• How the training service works: Our solutions provide Training services including Training Needs Analysis, design, development of formal learning and development approaches both classroom based and remote. We enable the creation and maintenance of comprehensive training activities for digital, ICT, cloud software, and hosting services solutions. The service also includes management training expertise. Features Full Buyer Training audit and design Measure, track, define Buyers` current internal capabilities and pressure points Create, design, maintain full training suite echoing overall Service scope. Consult, create ,define full training roadmaps, processes, procedures, and governance Design and development of formal learning and development approaches Fully outcome based Managed Service. Scalable, flexible calloff contracts. Training project management methodology and experience Fixed-cap pricing model. Rate card with MI price dashboarding Autonomous outcome deliverable measurement via trigger-point dashboarding Agile and scalable project teams – demand-based planning and forecastin
• Training is tied to specific services: No

Setup and migration

• Setup or migration service available: Yes
• How the setup or migration service works: Our main specialists have invested many years gaining the knowledge and skills supported by our resources that support our business services of migrating to the cloud or between cloud services. There are three main phases to this service, and our methodology can be summarized as follows.; ; Firstly, we accelerate the process of understanding the key relevant characteristics of our clients ICT portfolio, and match them against available services to help select the best fit, at the best cost.; ; We then source tools and partners that allow the relevant definitions and codes in a way that is service independent, so the our specialists can easily build a service on any of the leading cloud platforms, and equally switch that service to another platform.; ; Finally, we also source tools and partners that simplify the migration process, including the build of office 365 environment, as well as the varied methodologies for moving data to cloud hosting services
• 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: We support in the agile testing methodology and our professional consultants are experts in providing functional testing, automation testing, performance testing (planning and execution of performance, load, stress and volume testing), Dynamics365/api test automation, and security testing solutions, using a variety of testing tools. We offer functional testing services such as agile test management We deliver, mobile and application testing, integration and acceptance testing Developing test strategy either at a project, stages of testing Developing a test plan showing tasks, activities, resources, durations, milestones

Security testing

• Security services: Yes
• Security services type:
  • Security strategy
  • Security risk management
  • Security design
  • Cyber security consultancy
  • Security testing
  • Security incident management
  • Security audit services
• Certified security testers: Yes
• Security testing certifications:
  • GBEST
  • CHECK
  • CREST
  • Tigerscheme
  • Cyber Scheme

Ongoing support

• Ongoing support service: No

Service scope

• Service constraints: No

User support

• Email or online ticketing support: No
• Phone support: Yes
• Phone support availability: 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
• Web chat support: No
• Support levels: We are able to tailor our support dependent on client needs and budget. This service would include all technical needs for the client, i.e Technical Account Manager or Cloud Support Engineer along with any other agreed services the client requires

Resellers

• Supplier type: Not a reseller

Staff security

• Staff security clearance: Staff screening not performed
• 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: No

Social Value

• Social Value:

  Social Value

  • Fighting climate change
  • Covid-19 recovery
  • Tackling economic inequality
  • Equal opportunity
  • Wellbeing

  Fighting climate change

  Fighting climate change; We work with all staff, clients and consultants in increasing recognition of the dangers of climate change, there is a widespread consensus that efforts to build back need to prioritise sustainability which we adhere to.

  Covid-19 recovery

  Covid-19 recovery; The creation of new employment and training opportunities for those left jobless by Covid Helping people and communities to recover from the pandemic (especially those who are shielding and other vulnerable people) Helping business to recover – particularly by adopting new ways of working Reducing demand on health and care services by promoting the physical and mental wellbeing of contract workforces Ensuring that workplaces are adapted to help promote Covid-19 recovery (by accommodating remote working, social distancing, sustainable travel, etc)

  Tackling economic inequality

  Tackling economic inequality; Existing inequalities – between social groups and geographical areas – have been worsened. We work against this by creating opportunities for entrepreneurship; helping new organisations to grow, supporting economic growth and business creation; and making supply chains more diverse By creating employment and training opportunities for people who face barriers to employment or who live in deprived areas By supporting educational attainment relevant to the contract Increase supply chain resilience and capacity: By expanding the types of business in the supply chain By treating suppliers fairly By supporting the development of new technology and processes under the contract By taking action to identify and manage cyber security risks

  Equal opportunity

  Equal opportunity; By increasing representation of people with disabilities in the contract workforce By helping people with disabilities to develop skills relevant to the contract Tackle workforce inequality: By taking action to address inequalities in employment, skills and pay in the contract workforce By helping members of disadvantaged groups develop relevant skills By demonstrating measures to tackle modern slavery risks in the delivery of the contract and the associated supply chain

  Wellbeing

  Wellbeing; By taking action that supports these goals within the contract workforce By influencing suppliers, staff, customers, and communities to support health and wellbeing through delivery of the contract Improve community integration By collaborating with users and communities in the co-design and delivery of the contract By influencing suppliers etc through the delivery of the contract to support strong, integrated communities

Pricing

• Price: £300 to £2,500 a unit a day
• Discount for educational organisations: Yes

Service documents

• Pricing document

  ODS

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  ODT

• Service definition document

  ODT

• Terms and conditions

  ODT

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at nick.blackman@bluepelican.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.