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Bespoke ICT Consultancy
We provide a range of services to organisations, funders and other consultants.
These are ‘mix and match’ elements of what we can do with
you.
Mentoring
A site visit followed by mentoring sessions at our offices with a manager
or ‘accidential techie’ to support ICT management and development
in your organisation. We recommend 6 to 10 sessions over 6 months.
Strategy
A service to check whether your ICT strategy plan is on course and meeting
‘mile stones’ or to help you develop your first policy. We
would interview key staff and check your actual ICT development against
your plan and produce a report. This is normally a 2 to 3 day piece of
work.
Suppliers scrutiny
A service to help you evaluate or draw up specifications for quotes and
tenders, review and scrutinise existng ICT support contracts for value
and quality or attend meetings with IT suppliers as an avocate to translate
jargon and de-mistfy communications. This is normally a minimum 1 day
piece of work.
Knowledge and support
We review your internal IT support and identify any additional needs,
draw up elements to include in job descriptions, sit on interview panels,
advise on experience and qualification requirements and/or a Training
Needs Analysis of computer users. This is normally a 1 to 2 day piece
of work.
Funding applications
We can help you assess your needs and realistically cost equipment and
support requirements for a funding bid which includes an ICT component.
This is normally a 1 day piece of work.
Project management
We can help you manage that daunting ICT project, including:
• Project definition and costings
• Recruiting and evaluation of suppliers
• Requirment specifications for networks, databases and websites.
• Setting up and facilitating a project team
• Developing organisational structures that can cope with the new
project
Examples of our project management work include development of the Carers
Online website www.carersonline.org.uk,
the Liberty site - www.yourrights.org.uk,
the Crime Info site www.crimeinfo.org.uk
and work with the Family Welfare Association.
Support for Grant Officers
We can build a ‘rate card’ to match against ICT bids to help
grant makers scrutinise applications which include ICT components or to
comment directly on bid applications.
Circuit Rider (Mobile ICT worker) projects
We have experience of setting up and managing two successful Circuit Rider
projects. We could help you with the process of project development as
a consultant, trainers, recruiter, project manager or coach. See www.lasa.org.uk/circuitriders
Consultancy partnership
We work alongside other consultants to deliver on ICT elements of projects
for organisational development and capacity building.
Documentation and publications
We have produced publications, documents and articles for organisations
and the national Knowledgbase
website, such as; We can work with you to produce documentation and
publications such as:
- A bespoke IT worker toolkit
- Plain english articles
- Training and induction plans
- ‘How to….’ Guides.
For an initial free consultation of up to one hour to discuss
your needs and our fees call us on 020 7426 4473 or email ist@lasa.org.uk.
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Charges
Mentoring and coaching at our offices. £90 plus VAT
per 1 hour session
For small voluntary sector groups (10 paid staff or less) – discount
25%
All our other consultancy service charges are - £750 plus VAT
per day
For all voluntary sector organisations - discount 25%
Please contact us to discuss your needs.
Note: all charges plus VAT
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