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MS CONSULTING PARTNERS LIMITED

Flexible Local Government Financial and Accounting Support Service

Our Flexible Local Government Financial and Accounting Support Service supports local authorities across the financial aspects of change projects such as Cloud transitions. We can develop cost models, assess/model financial and non-financial benefits, develop business cases, support with financial governance and controls, and monitor project costs and burn rates.

Features

  • Delivers cost modelling, benefits assessment and business case support
  • Manages project spend through financial governance, controls, cost tracking
  • Delivery using qualified accountancy professionals (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA)
  • Bespoke responsive service to complement in-house capacity and capability
  • Flexible on-boarding, off-boarding and in-flight skills mix changes
  • Experience across local government, county/district councils, unitary authorities, London boroughs
  • Experience across social care, housing, education, planning, revenues, waste management
  • Enhances citizen experience, promotes self-service and front-end service digitisation
  • Experience supporting Cloud transitions and transformations

Benefits

  • Delivers market-leading expertise and experience within local government sector
  • Flexible resourcing model to deliver teams ideally matched to requirements
  • Optimal value for money through quality and experience of team
  • Rapid deployment of teams
  • Works with and complements in-house capabilities
  • Knowledge and skills transfer to reduce future support needs

Pricing

£500 to £1,750 a unit a day

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

4 7 6 0 9 7 9 3 4 3 2 3 3 9 7

Contact

MS CONSULTING PARTNERS LIMITED Satinder Sembi
Telephone: 07980 871935
Email: sat@msgroup.uk.com

Planning

Planning service
Yes
How the planning service works
During the planning stage of implementing cloud projects, we can model current and expected future costs and cost drivers, assess expected benefits and support business case production and approval.
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
During migration to the cloud or between cloud services, we can manage financial governance and controls and monitor project costs and burn rates to ensure the migration is delivered in line with available budgets.
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
No

Ongoing support

Ongoing support service
No

Service scope

Service constraints
Through our flexible associate-based resourcing model, we can support teams of any size in locations across the UK, working remotely, hybrid or on-site.

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
We aim to respond to all queries on the same working day Monday to Friday. We will also respond at weekends and out of hours where possible, with customers provided with contact details for our team.
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 are committed to providing the highest possible service levels to all customers. All customers will have phone and email access to our Chief Consulting Director for any queries.

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Conforms to BS7858:2019
Government security clearance
Up to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)

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
  • Equal opportunity

Fighting climate change

From the inception of the business, we have been committed to minimising the harmful effects of our business operations on the environment. Our head office function operates a remote/hybrid model to eliminate unnecessary travel and carbon emissions. Our team members are generally based locally to customer sites to reduce travel, and always seek to use public transport where practical.

Equal opportunity

We are totally committed to equal opportunities. Currently 50% of our head office team are from a BAME background, and in engaging associates for delivery teams we always focus purely on the skills and experience of the individuals regardless of any protected characteristic.

Pricing

Price
£500 to £1,750 a unit a day
Discount for educational organisations
No

Service documents

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 sat@msgroup.uk.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.