Types of software and suppliers

Request 

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request information concerning the types of software and applications that may be in use in your institution.

If it is not possible to provide the information requested, please provide advice and assistance, as to how I can refine my request to be included in the scope of the Act.

Please can you provide information relating to the types of software (and suppliers) you may be using for:

o   Finance

o   Procurement System

o   Tender Management Solution

o   Contract Management Solution

o   Payroll

o   HR Software

o   Analytics/Business Intelligence

o   Student Record System

o   Timetabling and Attendance Monitoring

In addition to this please include details relating to contract renewal dates and information regarding the support and maintenance of each product.

Please provide answers in the table below:

Type of Application

Software System

Vendor

Contract Renewal or Expiry Date

Contract Value

Annual Support and Maintenance

Finance

 

 

 

 

 

Procurement

 

 

 

 

 

Tender Management

 

 

 

 

 

Contract Management

 

 

 

 

 

Payroll

 

 

 

 

 

HR

 

 

 

 

 

Reporting / Analytics/ Business Intelligence

 

 

 

 

 

CRM (Client Relationship Management)

 

 

 

 

 

Student Record System (Product used to generate independent learner reports)

 

 

 

 

 

EPortfolio

 

 

 

 

 

Timetabling

 

 

 

 

 

Attendance Monitoring

 

 

 

 

 

 

In addition, could I please receive the overall software spend and non-pay spend from your organisation?

Thank you,

 

Response

Dear Mr...,

I write further to your request for information dated 30 April 2019.  This request has been handled by the University in accordance with its duties and obligations under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 ("FOIA"). 

You requested details of:

Information relating to the types of software (and suppliers) you may be using for:

o   Finance

o   Procurement System

o   Tender Management Solution

o   Contract Management Solution

o   Payroll

o   HR Software

o   Analytics/Business Intelligence

o   Student Record System

o   Timetabling and Attendance Monitoring

In addition to this please include details relating to contract renewal dates and information regarding the support and maintenance of each product.

The University's response FOIA response ref.33/1426 .

If you are not satisfied with the handling of your request, you may request an internal review.  Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your original letter by writing to:


Chris Ince
University Secretary
London Metropolitan University
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Kind regards,

 

Tracy Brathwaite

Information Compliance Officer

University Secretary's Office

London Metropolitan University

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