Not every IT project needs a board, a business case and a monthly highlight report. We look at how colleges and academy trusts can match project governance to the size and risk of the work, and why getting it wrong in either direction can be costly.
During a three-month spell working within the Boots corporate procurement team, we undertook several procurement activities alongside some project work subject to confidentiality constraints. Of the procurement work, the highlights were: Renewal of the ITSM tooling for the Boots IT teams; the contract was over a 5-year period and was Read more
A look over the Department of Educations documents outlining standards and timescales for implementing IT infrastructure that meets the needs of students in schools and colleges. In part three we look at wireless network standards standards.
A look over the Department of Educations documents outlining standards and timescales for implementing IT infrastructure that meets the needs of students in schools and colleges. In part two we look at network equipment and cabling standards.
A look over the Department of Educations documents outlining standards and timescales for implementing IT infrastructure that meets the needs of students in schools and colleges. In part one we look at broadband-related standards.
Outline of an ongoing relationship between ITSpire Ltd and Alpha Academies Trust.
Following on from the successful City Hub new build the Nottingham College was the recipient of funding from the ESFA for improvements to the infrastructure of the remaining estate and whilst most of this was allocated to the physical building fabric and improvements to the campuses themselves, one key element Read more
In December 2018 we were approached by Nottingham College to work on the IT elements of a new build being designed for the centre of Nottingham. This became known as the City Hub and was to be a £58 million project. Joining at the early design stages the project included Read more