Architecture as a Service (ARaaS)
Commaci provides technical leadership and subject matter expertise in all aspects of technology relating to delivery whilst ensuring the governance, assurance and compliance of design work. We lead and support Vision/Strategy through programme/project Architecture selection and the coordination of designs with other Solution Executives, whilst managing technical and temporal dependencies.
Features
- lead and influence delivery of capabilities that enable change
- Provide SME in all aspects of technology relating to delivery
- Provide governance and assurance to architecture work undertaken
- Deliver strategy/roadmaps from a business, technology and data perspective
- Own the enterprise architecture vision for a given domain
- Take strategic view across architectural domains, portfolios and programmes
- Guide the organisation to make appropriate business, technology, data decisions
- Drive understanding and architecture through mission thread approach
- Recommending reuse sustainability/scalability to achieve VfM and reduce risk
- Collaborate/consult with stakeholders to assure business decisions are aligned
Benefits
- The optimisation of solution for your company’s ecosystem
- Align with the business global digital strategy
- Strategic partnership/supplier management
- Security assurance and risk management
- GDS and NCSC design principles
- Drive benefits through Golden Thread approach
- Provision of a Technical Design Authority
- Architetcure deliverables managed and quality assured to ISO standards
- Knowledge transfer, mentoring and upskilling of client architecture capability
- Rapidly Scalable to meet increased demand of the client
Pricing
£425 to £1,250 a unit a day
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 14
Service ID
6 6 4 9 5 7 2 5 9 5 7 7 6 5 5
Contact
Commaci Secure Systems
Karl Gowland
Telephone: 07909913719
Email: karl.gowland@commaci.uk
Planning
- Planning service
- Yes
- How the planning service works
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Commaci will work with Client’s to help evaluate and plan outputs required by carrying out an operational analysis of any given delivery including Requirements capture, Maturity assessment, Gap analysis and Readiness assessment of products, solutions and systems to create a set of designs to meet desired outcomes.
Work with the client through all five stages of the planning lifecycle initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closure.
We will support the Client through all planning activities by engage with stakeholders and their communities to consider;
• Business functional need
• Strategic Objectives
• Hardware, Software and Data integrated services
• Service and device security
• Development of the "As Is" and “To-Be” architecture
• Migration/transition Road Map
• In Service support activities - Planning service works with specific services
- No
Training
- Training service provided
- Yes
- How the training service works
- Individual training and packages can be developed and delivered on request.
- Training is tied to specific services
- No
Setup and migration
- Setup or migration service available
- No
Quality assurance and performance testing
- Quality assurance and performance testing service
- Yes
- How the quality assurance and performance testing works
- Commaci has a Quality Management System (QMS) that has been UKAS accredited and have utilised its outputs for numerous Portfolio and project deliveries. Performance testing shall be carried out within strict parameters of the customer authorities requirements utilising Techniques, Tactics and Procedures that can be replicated by customer authority staff.
Security testing
- Security services
- Yes
- Security services type
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- Security strategy
- Security risk management
- Security design
- Cyber security consultancy
- Security incident management
- Security audit services
Ongoing support
- Ongoing support service
- No
Service scope
- Service constraints
- Our design services have No constraints COMMACI has the ability to bring in resource to meet any demand by the customer when it comes to Architecture as a Service. Including SQEP to meet critical areas of concern for example the UKs Continuous at Sea Deterrent (CASD) its Land, Maritime and Air C4 ISR capabilities and Deployed overseas systems and services.
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
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Monday - Friday 8:30am - 6pm - We will respond immediately to any commercial or service questions.
Technical support issues will be handled locally by our specialist team and will be actioned as part of a triage system
Bespoke support packages can be designed, developed and delivered to meet customer needs. - 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
- Web chat
- Web chat support availability
- 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
- Web chat support accessibility standard
- None or don’t know
- How the web chat support is accessible
- Web chat
- Web chat accessibility testing
- Designed, Built and carried out functional, non functional and User testing with numerous Defence Webchat and Instant messaging systems and services. These services have been delivered to static UK and Overseas locations, Operational platforms and systems and interoperability solutions for multi-national collaboration at verifying security classifications
- Support levels
- We will provide a support service to meet your requirements based on the demands of your programme and the service you engage with. This will be determined on a case by case basis individual to every buyer and will be costed as per our ‘ Support Services’ depending on the level of support you need. We can deploy a multi-tiered team of support professionals from 1st line through to 3rd line, right up to support leadership and management that can be scaled to suit the demands of your programme.
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
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Social Value
- Equal opportunity
- Wellbeing
Equal opportunity
Equal opportunity
Commaci Ltd recognises that discrimination and victimisation is unacceptable and that it is in the interests of the Company and its employees to utilise the skills of the total workforce. It is the aim of the Company to ensure that no employee or job applicant receives less favourable facilities or treatment (either directly or indirectly) in recruitment or employment on grounds of age, disability, gender / gender reassignment, marriage / civil partnership, pregnancy / maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation (the protected characteristics).
Our aim is that our workforce will be truly representative of all sections of society and each employee feels respected and able to give of their best.
We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination or victimisation. To that end the purpose of this policy is to provide equality and fairness for all in our employment.
All employees, whether part-time, full-time or temporary, will be treated fairly and with respect. Selection for employment, promotion, training or any other benefit will be on the basis of aptitude and ability. All employees will be helped and encouraged to develop their full potential and the talents and resources of the workforce will be fully utilised to maximise the efficiency of the organisation.
Our staff will not discriminate directly or indirectly, or harass customers or clients because of age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation in the provision of the Company’s goods and services.
This policy and the associated arrangements shall operate in accordance with statutory requirements. In addition, full account will be taken of any guidance or Codes of Practice issued by the Equality and Human Rights Commission, any Government Departments, and any other statutory bodies.Wellbeing
Commaci has an ISO 9001 compliant Health and Wellbeing Policy which covers the following areas and is in line with Governmental policy:
Physical activity
Healthy eating
Mental wellbeing
Aim
Objectives
Physical activity
Healthy eating
Mental wellbeing
Communication
Review and monitoring
Policy Implementation Notice
All of the Commaci policies can be gained on request should the customer require.
Pricing
- Price
- £425 to £1,250 a unit a day
- Discount for educational organisations
- No