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ACTICA CONSULTING LIMITED

Multi-sourced and disaggregated supply chain transition support

Actica can supply experts with experience supporting organisations transition to a multi-sourced and disaggregated supply chain for providing digital services, including commodity cloud services. We have a proven track record throughout the public sector, helping various organisations to optimise their supply chains and increase the efficiency of their digital services.

Features

  • Development of supporting technology and Digital Strategies
  • Design of appropriate disaggregated, multi-sourced supply chain structure
  • Design of service integration and management arrangements (in-house or outsourced)
  • Design and help establish in-house service integration and management functions
  • Defining the shape of retained ICT function and skills required
  • Develop procurement strategy and define requirements for each procurement package
  • Procurement support, drafting technical schedules, preparing ITTs and bid evaluation
  • Transition planning, delivery and assurance
  • Change management support to change culture and embed new behaviours
  • Compatible with Public Sector Contract Regulations and CCS Framework procedure

Benefits

  • Access unrivalled experience of building and managing disaggregated supply chains
  • Proven experience of enabling transition to multi-sourced digital services
  • Compliant with GDS Service Manual and Technology Code of Practice
  • Complies with NCSC cyber security guidance through all stages
  • Support all classifications, including OFFICIAL, SECRET and TOP SECRET
  • Compatible with Actica’s other services for a total support package
  • Pragmatic application of ITIL best practice
  • Compatible with Agile or Waterfall delivery approaches
  • Partnership working and skills transfer to enhance your capability
  • Sectors: Defence, Education, Fire, Health, Justice, Local Authority, Police, Transport

Pricing

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 15

Service ID

8 2 4 6 1 6 2 0 1 2 7 9 3 8 4

Contact

ACTICA CONSULTING LIMITED Alex Porter
Telephone: +44 (0) 1483484090
Email: opportunities@actica.co.uk

About your service

Service categories

Cloud Support Services

Cloud Migration Planning

  • Capability analysis
  • Enterprise architecture
  • Cloud gap assessment
  • Architecture options analysis
  • Delivery Road-mapping
  • Other

Service scope

Service constraints
N/A

User support

Email or online ticketing support
No
Phone support
No
Web chat support
No
Support levels
N/A

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
Developed Vetting (DV)

Pricing

Discount for educational organisations
No

Architecture roles

Business architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Trainee business architect £800.00
Associate business architect £950.00
Business architect £1,200.00
Lead business architect £1,500.00
Data architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data architect £1,200.00
Senior data architect £1,500.00
Chief data architect £1,800.00
Enterprise architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Enterprise architect £1,200.00
Senior enterprise architect £1,500.00
Lead enterprise architect £1,650.00
Principal enterprise architect £1,800.00
Network architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate network architect £950.00
Network architect £1,200.00
Lead network architect £1,500.00
Security architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Security architect £1,200.00
Lead security architect £1,500.00
Principal security architect £1,800.00
Solution architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate solution architect £950.00
Solution architect £1,200.00
Senior solution architect £1,500.00
Lead solution architect £1,650.00
Principal solution architect £1,800.00
Technical architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate technical architect £950.00
Technical architect £1,200.00
Senior technical architect £1,500.00
Lead technical architect £1,650.00
Principal technical architect £1,800.00

Chief digital and data roles

Chief data officer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Chief data officer £1,800.00
Chief information security officer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Chief information security officer £1,800.00
Chief technology officer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Chief technology officer £1,800.00

Cyber security roles

Cyber security audit and assurance
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security audit and assurance £1,500.00
Principal cyber security audit and assurance £1,800.00
Cyber security governance and risk management
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security governance and risk manager £1,200.00
Lead cyber security governance and risk manager £1,500.00
Principal cyber security governance and risk manager £1,800.00
Cyber security monitoring
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security monitoring £1,200.00
Lead cyber security monitoring £1,500.00
Principal cyber security monitoring £1,800.00
Cyber security incident response
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate cyber incident response £1,200.00
Lead cyber security incident response £1,500.00
Principal cyber security incident response £1,800.00
Cyber security vulnerability management
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security vulnerability management £1,200.00
Lead cyber security vulnerability management £1,500.00
Principal cyber security vulnerability management £1,800.00
Cyber security digital forensics
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security digital forensics £1,200.00
Lead cyber security digital forensics £1,500.00
Principal cyber security digital forensics £1,800.00
Cyber security testing
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security testing £1,200.00
Lead cyber security penetration testing £1,500.00
Principal cyber security testing £1,800.00
Cyber security secure design
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security secure systems architecture and design £1,200.00
Lead cyber security secure systems architecture and design £1,500.00
Principal cyber security secure systems architecture and design £1,800.00

Data roles

Analytics engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Trainee analytics engineer £600.00
Analytics engineer £800.00
Senior analytics engineer £950.00
Lead analytics engineer £1,200.00
Head of analytics engineering £1,500.00
Data analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate analyst £800.00
Data analyst £950.00
Senior data analyst £1,200.00
Principal data analyst £1,500.00
Data engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data engineer £800.00
Senior data engineer £950.00
Lead data engineer £1,200.00
Head of data engineering £1,500.00
Data ethicist
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data ethics lead £1,200.00
Head of data ethics £1,500.00
Data governance manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data governance manager £1,200.00
Lead data governance manager £1,500.00
Head of data governance £1,800.00
Data scientist
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Trainee data scientist £800.00
Associate data scientist £950.00
Data scientist £1,200.00
Principal data scientist £1,500.00
Lead data scientist £1,650.00
Head of data science £1,800.00
Machine learning engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Senior machine learning engineer £1,200.00
Lead machine learning engineer £1,500.00
Performance analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate performance analyst £800.00
Performance analyst £950.00
Senior performance analyst £1,200.00
Lead performance analyst £1,500.00
Head of performance analysis £1,800.00

IT operations roles

Application operations engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate application operations engineer £800.00
Application operations engineer £950.00
Senior application operations engineer £1,200.00
Lead application operations engineer £1,500.00
Principal application operations engineer £1,800.00
Business relationship manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Business relationship manager £950.00
Senior business relationship manager £1,200.00
Lead business relationship manager £1,500.00
Change and release manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Configuration analyst £950.00
Change and release analyst £950.00
Change and release manager £1,200.00
Command and control centre manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Operations analyst £800.00
Senior operations analyst £950.00
Operational control manager £1,200.00
Head of command and control £1,500.00
End user computing engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate end user computing engineer £800.00
End user computing engineer £950.00
Senior end user computing engineer £1,200.00
Lead end user computing engineer £1,500.00
Principal end user computing engineer £1,800.00
IT service manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
IT service analyst £950.00
IT service manager £1,200.00
Senior IT service manager £1,500.00
Head of IT service management £1,800.00
Incident manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Incident manager £950.00
Major incident manager £1,200.00
Infrastructure engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate infrastructure engineer £800.00
Infrastructure engineer £950.00
Senior infrastructure engineer £1,200.00
Lead infrastructure engineer £1,500.00
Principal infrastructure engineer £1,800.00
Infrastructure operations engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate infrastructure operations engineer £800.00
Infrastructure operations engineer £950.00
Senior infrastructure operations engineer £1,200.00
Lead infrastructure operations engineer £1,500.00
Principal infrastructure operations engineer £1,800.00
Problem manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Problem analyst £950.00
Problem manager £1,200.00
Service desk manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Service desk analyst £950.00
Senior service desk analyst £1,200.00
Service desk manager £1,200.00
Head of service desk £1,500.00
Service transition manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Service acceptance analyst £950.00
Service readiness analyst £950.00
Service transition manager £1,200.00
Lead service transition manager £1,500.00

Product and delivery roles

Business analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Trainee business analyst £600.00
Junior business analyst £800.00
Business analyst £950.00
Senior business analyst £1,200.00
Lead business analyst £1,500.00
Head of business analysis £1,800.00
Delivery manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate delivery manager £950.00
Delivery manager £1,200.00
Senior delivery manager £1,500.00
Head of (Agile) delivery management £1,800.00
Digital portfolio manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Digital portfolio analyst £950.00
Digital portfolio manager £1,200.00
Senior digital portfolio manager £1,500.00
Head of portfolio £1,800.00
Product manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate product manager £950.00
Product manager £1,200.00
Senior product manager £1,500.00
Lead product manager £1,650.00
Head of product £1,800.00
Programme delivery manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Programme delivery manager £1,800.00
Service owner
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Service owner £1,800.00

Quality assurance testing (QAT) roles

Quality assurance testing (QAT) analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Tester (QAT) £950.00
QAT analyst £950.00
Senior QAT analyst £1,200.00
Lead QAT analyst £1,500.00
Test engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Tester (test engineer) £950.00
Test engineer £1,200.00
Senior test engineer £1,500.00
Lead test engineer £1,800.00
Test manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Test manager £1,200.00
Head of test £1,500.00

Software development roles

Development operations (DevOps) engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Apprentice DevOps engineer £600.00
Junior DevOps engineer £800.00
DevOps engineer £950.00
Senior DevOps engineer £1,200.00
Senior DevOps engineer - management £1,500.00
Lead DevOps engineer £1,650.00
Lead DevOps engineer - management £1,650.00
Principal DevOps engineer £1,800.00
Principal DevOps engineer - management £1,800.00
Frontend developer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Apprentice frontend developer £600.00
Junior frontend developer £800.00
Frontend developer £950.00
Senior frontend developer £1,200.00
Lead frontend developer £1,500.00
Head of frontend development £1,800.00
Software developer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Apprentice developer £600.00
Junior developer £800.00
Developer £950.00
Senior developer £1,200.00
Senior developer - management £1,500.00
Lead developer £1,650.00
Lead developer - management £1,650.00
Principal developer £1,800.00
Principal developer - management £1,800.00

User-centred design roles

Accessibility specialist
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Junior accessibility specialist £800.00
Accessibility specialist £950.00
Senior accessibility specialist £1,200.00
Head of accessibility £1,500.00
Content designer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate content designer £600.00
Junior content designer £800.00
Content designer £950.00
Senior content designer £1,200.00
Lead content designer £1,500.00
Head of content design £1,800.00
Content strategist
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Content strategist £1,500.00
Graphic designer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate graphic designer £600.00
Junior graphic designer £800.00
Graphic designer £950.00
Senior graphic designer £1,200.00
Lead graphic designer £1,500.00
Head of graphic design £1,800.00
Interaction designer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate interaction designer £600.00
Junior interaction designer £800.00
Interaction designer £950.00
Senior interaction designer £1,200.00
Lead interaction designer £1,500.00
Head of interaction design £1,800.00
Service designer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate service designer £600.00
Junior service designer £800.00
Service designer £950.00
Senior service designer £1,200.00
Lead service designer £1,500.00
Head of service design £1,800.00
Technical writer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Technical writer £950.00
Lead technical writer £1,200.00
User researcher
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate user researcher £600.00
Junior user researcher £800.00
User researcher £950.00
Senior user researcher £1,200.00
Lead user researcher £1,500.00
Head of user research £1,800.00

Non-mandatory Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
Yes
Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
BSI Assurance UK Limited
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
Friday 21 July 2023
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
N/A
Scope: The provision of Information Security Management applicable to the operations of Actica Consulting Ltd, encompassing data security held on corporate IT systems, computers, and mobile devices issued by Actica Consulting Ltd.
ISO 28000:2022 certification
No
ISO 9001 certification
Yes
Who accredited the ISO 9001 certification
TUV UK Ltd
ISO 9001 accreditation date
Monday 4 November 2024
What the ISO 9001 doesn’t cover
N/A
Quality management systems (QMS)
Yes
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
Yes
Please provide your Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
B2b4db11-7c56-4d9f-bedf-b21db1ab967d
Cyber essentials plus
Yes
Please provide your Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number
Ca94f6e0-ff8d-49fc-a5c6-9e271eda0555
Other security certifications
Yes
Any other security certifications
  • NCSC - Assured Cyber Security Consultancy - Risk management
  • NCSC - Assured Cyber Security Consultancy - Security architecture
  • NCSC - Cyber Resilience Audit (CRA) service provider
  • ISO 22301 - Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS)

Social value

Section B - Commitment for Future: Delivery
  • Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.

    Policy Outcome 1: Fair work: That offers fair wages and good working conditions. Help people get a job, stay in work, and progress in their careers, with good employment opportunities across the country. Notes: Where there is a large proportion of labour costs in the contract, commercial teams should consider MAC in Outcome 1 as a priority

    • New or retained jobs on the contract workforce in the relevant area that meet the criteria set out in MAC 1b, 1c and 1d
    • Providing opportunities for, and measuring and monitoring of, staff workforce conditions over time, including employee engagement, involvement in decision-making and satisfaction and adapting to any changes in the results, with clear processes for acting on issues identified
    • Plans to engage the contract workforce in deciding the most important workplace issues to address
    • Monitoring of employee engagement rates (by protected characteristic) and, where necessary, the development of actions to ensure all voices are heard across the diversity of the workforce
    • Employment contracts that reflect actual hours worked; steps taken to ensure employees understand their contracts and have the ability to review and adjust them if actual hours regularly exceed contracted hours
    • Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about, and feel empowered to, address their physical wellbeing
    • Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about and feel empowered to report and address bullying and harassment
    • Activities to cascade good practice on fair working conditions throughout the supply chain
    • Payment of more than the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage (as appropriate) to the contract workforce
    • Monitoring and reporting of gender and ethnicity pay gaps and plans to address them where necessary
    • Entitlement to sick pay for the contract workforce, with provision in place for any staff who do not meet the earnings threshold for statutory sick pay, payment of sick pay from day one of absence and payment of staff on the contract workforce who are off sick a replacement income of 100% of their usual earnings for as long as possible
    • Understanding of in-work progression issues affecting the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors
    • Measures to support in-work progression to help people in the contract workforce, to move into higher paid work by developing new skills relevant to the contract
    • Support for the contract workforce by providing career advice, and providing opportunities for staff working on the contract with in-work progression career development into known skills shortages or high growth areas
    • Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
    • Understanding of the modern slavery risks and issues affecting the market, industry, sector or country (of origin or of source) relevant to the contract, and the workforce in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key subcontractors
    • Measures to identify, mitigate and manage modern slavery risks relating to the contract and how these will be implemented
    • Outline policies and practices to be applied to or put in place for the contract to mitigate and manage modern slavery risks, including: Pre-employment checks, recruitment practices. Workplace conditions, safeguarding plans and processes in place and regular monitoring with relevant groups considered, which may include sampling
  • Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.

    Policy Outcome 2: Skills for growth: Supporting growth sectors and addressing skills gaps.

    • Understanding of employment and relevant skills issues, and of the education and training issues relating to the contract. Illustrative examples: demographics, skills shortages, new opportunities in high growth sectors, geographic/local community and skills/employment challenges
    • Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
    • Activities to support relevant sector related skills growth and sustainability in the contract workforce. Illustrative examples: careers talks, curriculum support, literacy support, safety talks and volunteering
    • Delivery of apprenticeships, supported internships and T Level industry placement opportunities (Level 2, 3 and 4+) in relation to the contract
  • Mission: Make Britain a clean energy superpower: To cut bills, create jobs and deliver security with cheaper, zero-carbon electricity by 2030, accelerating to net zero

    Policy Outcome 4: Sustainable procurement practices: Reducing carbon footprints, minimising waste, and promoting the use of clean energy and green technologies.

    • Understanding of opportunities for additional environmental benefits delivery in the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
    • Delivery of additional environmental benefits through the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
  • Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain

    Policy Outcome 6: Employment and training: For those who face barriers to employment

    • Understanding of employment and skills issues, and of the skills and employment shortages of high growth sectors relating to the contract
    • Creation of employment opportunities particularly for those who face barriers to employment, such as prison leavers, care leavers and/or who are located in deprived areas, and for people in industries with known skills shortages or in high growth sectors
    • Delivery of training schemes and programmes to address any identified skills gaps and under-representation in the workforce for the contract (e.g. prison leavers, care leavers, kinship carers, disabled people)
    • Understanding of the issues affecting inequality in employment, skills and pay in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors. Measures to tackle inequality in employment, skills and pay in the contract workforce
    • Inclusive and accessible development practices, including guidance for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
  • Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain

    Policy Outcome 7: Creating a pipeline of opportunities: For the contract workforce, reducing barriers to entry for under-represented groups.

    • Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort
    • Understanding of issues relating to entering the contract workforce
    • Creation of outreach activities to create a pipeline of employees for the future contract delivery
    • Content of the outreach activity is designed to suit the target cohort
    • Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort

Service documents

Request an accessible format
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