Information DLOD Management Service
C3IA provides Information Defence Lines of Development (DLOD) consultancy support to Defence capability projects and programmes optimising the integration of digital information for military capability. We improve internal and external digital coherence, helping acquisition projects and programmes deliver capabilities that integrate efficiently into the Defence digital enterprise, maximising operational effectiveness.
Features
- Analysis of the capability project/programme digital information environment
- Information exchange requirements (IER) analysis and development
- Integration of Information DLOD with other DLODs (TEPIDOIL)
- Requirements analysis of digital information integration into operational enterprise
- Requirements analysis of digital information interoperability requirements with allies
- Provision of solution options for integration and interoperability
- Information DLOD support to project/programme governance and risk management
- Information DLOD support to scrutiny and approvals activity
- Cyber security capability assessment
- Cyber security advice; compliant with Secure by Design
Benefits
- Maximises operational effectiveness of military capability through information superiority
- Optimises pan-DLOD capability integration within the project/programme
- Optimises digital integration of capabilities in the wider Defence enterprise
- Optimises digital interoperability of capabilities with allies
- Enables compliance with scrutiny and approvals processes
- Derisks delivery by assuring cyber security of the capability
- Supports project/programme scrutiny and approvals minimising potential delays
- Supports project/programme throughout the whole capability lifecycle (CADMID/CADMIT)
- Enables alignment to Integrated Procurement Model
- Enables spiral development of the capability over its lifecycle
Pricing
£497 to £1,720 a unit a day
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 14
Service ID
8 3 4 0 5 0 4 8 7 7 9 0 8 7 2
Contact
C3IA SOLUTIONS LIMITED
C3IA Solutions Ltd - Sian Roff
Telephone: 01202721123
Email: s.roff@c3ia.co.uk
Planning
- Planning service
- No
Training
- Training service provided
- No
Setup and migration
- Setup or migration service available
- Yes
- How the setup or migration service works
- We support capability integration activity across the whole lifecycle, including transition into service, by assessing and managing the Information DLOD so that digital integration of the capability into the operational enterprise is achieved efficiently and effectively. This is achieved through digital information analysis for the capability and management of all aspects of the Information DLOD in the pan-DLOD context to ensure all security (including Secure by Design (SbD)), integration and interoperability requirements are correctly identified and appropriately managed throughout the capability lifecycle (CADMID/CADMIT and waterfall or agile processes).
- 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 can provide quality and/or assurance testing of capability once it is under the Demonstration/Manufacture phase. Our expert consultants will assess integration, test and acceptance activity ahead of tests and trials, attend tests and trials to validate findings and assess post test/trial reports for technical accuracy.
Security testing
- Security services
- Yes
- Security services type
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- Security strategy
- Security risk management
- Security design
- Cyber security consultancy
- Security testing
- Security audit services
- Other
- Other security services
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- Data Protection compliance assessment
- Cyber Essentials Plus support & certification
- Secure by Design assessments and review
- Technical Security Countermeasures assessments
- Penetration Testing
- Acoustic Management assessment
- Physical Security Assessments (FSC)
- Certified security testers
- Yes
- Security testing certifications
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- CHECK
- CREST
- Tigerscheme
- Cyber Scheme
Ongoing support
- Ongoing support service
- No
Service scope
- Service constraints
- There are no service constraints applied to this service
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
- Within 1 working day.
- 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 support the client and organisation throughout planning, development and migration to cloud services. Support is available from our on-task consultants in person or via phone and email during working hours.
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
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
- URS - United Registrar of Systems
- ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
- 22/09/2023
- What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
- The ISO/IEC 27001 Certification encompasses the scope of the service.
- ISO 28000:2007 certification
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Cyber essentials plus
- Yes
- Other security certifications
- Yes
- Any other security certifications
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- NCSC Assured Cyber Security Consultancy
- IASME Cyber Essentials Certification Body
Social Value
- Social Value
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Social Value
- Fighting climate change
- Covid-19 recovery
- Tackling economic inequality
- Equal opportunity
- Wellbeing
Fighting climate change
C3IA is fully committed to delivering social value in our day-to-day business operations and in our commercial activities.
We care about the environment and are committed to decreasing our already small environmental footprint. Our dedication to achieving Net Zero no later than 2050 is demonstrated through our annual Carbon Reduction plan where we outline our reduction targets and initiatives; we transparently share this on our website. We are also working to achieve ISO 14001, Environmental Management, to further demonstrate our enthusiasm towards the environment and reducing our impacts.
Where Fighting Climate Change is a buyer-specified SV requirement for a contract we will commit to delivering appropriate value under the Policy Outcome ‘Effective stewardship of the environment’, and the associated Model Award Criteria benefits.
We will provide information in our proposal about how we will add value during the contract period and post contract award we will work with clients and the supply chain to deliver the agreed outcomes. We will report social value information as agreed with the client and respond to all reasonable requests in an open, honest and transparent manner, subject to commercial or confidentiality constraints within the supply chain.
C3IA will monitor contracted SV activity at Board level to ensure our commitments are met.Covid-19 recovery
C3IA is fully committed to delivering social value in our day-to-day business operations and in our commercial activities.
We care about COVID-19 recovery and throughout the pandemic and beyond have supported all employees across the business. We heavily invest in the continual professional development of our staff, which we consider is of the upmost importance. The physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our staff is vital, therefore we provide numerous internal and external support and helplines for all employees and all our line managers have undertaken specialist line manager mental health training. Furthermore, we have supported and continue to support local schools and sports teams as we understand the importance they have to individuals and their future. Finally, we have embraced hybrid working, utilising technology to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals and teams across the business.
Where COVID-19 recovery is a buyer-specified SV requirement for a contract we will commit to delivering appropriate value under the Policy Outcome ‘Help local communities to manage and recover from the impact of COVID-19’, and the associated Model Award Criteria benefits.
We will provide information in our proposal about how we will add value during the contract period and post contract award we will work with clients and the supply chain to deliver the agreed outcomes. We will report social value information as agreed with the client and respond to all reasonable requests in an open, honest and transparent manner, subject to commercial or confidentiality constraints within the supply chain.
C3IA will monitor contracted SV activity at Board level to ensure our commitments are met.Tackling economic inequality
C3IA is fully committed to delivering social value in our day-to-day business operations and in our commercial activities.
We care about tackling economic inequality and are committed to being socially responsible. We support new businesses, entrepreneurs, start up’s, Small and Medium Enterprises, Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises and Mutuals which all have much to offer both the community and economy. We proactively engage with local schools, colleges and universities to encourage STEM participation and interest, especially in those from disadvantaged backgrounds and socially deprived areas, offering presentations and demonstrations from our team to inspire the next generation into the ICT & Cyber Security industry. Alongside this, we host work experience for higher and further education so individuals can learn more about the industry and how to successfully enter it.
Where tackling economic inequality is a buyer-specified SV requirement for a contract we will commit to delivering appropriate value under the Policy Outcomes ‘Create new businesses, new jobs and new skills’ and ‘Increase supply chain resilience and capacity’ and the associated Model Award Criteria.
We will provide information in our proposal about how we will add value during the contract period and post contract award we will work with clients and the supply chain to deliver the agreed outcomes. We will report social value information as agreed with the client and respond to all reasonable requests in an open, honest and transparent manner, subject to commercial or confidentiality constraints within the supply chain.
C3IA will monitor contracted SV activity at Board level to ensure our commitments are met.Equal opportunity
C3IA is fully committed to delivering social value in our day-to-day business operations and in our commercial activities.
We care about equal opportunities and this forms apart of everything that we do, as demonstrated throughout our company policies. Our commitment is also demonstrated by our inclusion of bullying & harassment and equality, diversity and inclusion training as part of our e-learning service that all employees have access to.
We employ a wide-ranging workforce which include many ex-service men and women, irrespective of age, gender or socioeconomic background. Every employee is enrolled in our CPD programme where they are encouraged to maintain momentum by completing industry and role specific courses and qualifications to aid their personal progression. Finally, we require our people and supply chain at all levels to uphold the same values where we actively prevent discrimination, harassment & bullying.
Where equal opportunity is a buyer-specified SV requirement for a contract we will commit to delivering appropriate value under the Policy Outcome ‘Reduce the disability employment gap’, ‘Tackle workforce inequality’ and the associated Model Award Criteria benefits.
We will provide information in our proposal about how we will add value during the contract period and post contract award we will work with clients and the supply chain to deliver the agreed outcomes. We will report social value information as agreed with the client and respond to all reasonable requests in an open, honest and transparent manner, subject to commercial or confidentiality constraints within the supply chain.
C3IA will monitor contracted SV activity at Board level to ensure our commitments are met.Wellbeing
C3IA is fully committed to delivering social value in our day-to-day business operations and in our commercial activities.
As a people-centric company we care about the wellbeing of our team and those we work with. We are committed to creating a positive and psychologically safe working environment for all and provide a variety of training, support and help resources to our team which can be tailored to the individual and looks at the wellbeing of the whole person.
We have implemented an e-learning management system which includes focus on mental health and wellbeing and have weekly communication explaining both the internal and external support that is available. We also have a team of mental health first aiders who work across the business. Where agreed with clients, they could also support clients when working on client sites.
Where wellbeing is a buyer-specified SV requirement for a contract we will commit to delivering appropriate value under the Policy Outcomes ‘Improve health and wellbeing’ and ‘Improve community integration’ and the associated Model Award Criteria benefits.
We will provide information in our proposal about how we will add value during the contract period and post contract award we will work with clients and the supply chain to deliver the agreed outcomes. We will report social value information as agreed with the client and respond to all reasonable requests in an open, honest and transparent manner, subject to commercial or confidentiality constraints within the supply chain.
C3IA will monitor contracted SV activity at Board level to ensure our commitments are met.
Pricing
- Price
- £497 to £1,720 a unit a day
- Discount for educational organisations
- No