HC Deb 03 June 1991 vol 192 cc9-10W
Mr. McAllion

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what was the total amount spent by his Department in the 1990–91 financial year on management and computer consultancy contracts, excluding hardware and software purchases; and if he will list each management or computer consultancy contract awarded by his Department in 1990–91, giving in each case the name of the consultancy firm, the subject of the assignment and, if appropriate, the executive agency for whom the contract was carried out.

Mr. Wakeham

My Department spent £611,000 on management and computer consultancy contracts in 1990–91.

Contracts placed with private sector firms and companies for management and computer consultancies during 1990–91 were:

Consultants and Subject
Oracle UK Ltd. Various IT consultancy services.
Linear Software Communications advice.
IPEC Petrophysical data analysis system.
Consultants Review of computer facilities.
Price Waterhouse Work on computer systems.
Price Waterhouse Software development.

BIS Communications advice.

BIS Specification of cabling requirements.

Specialist Services Scotland Ltd. Software development.

Duhig Berry Ltd. Computer project management training.

P E International. Organisation and management effectiveness study into certain aspects of Offshore Supplies Office.

Capita Group. Advice on contracting out administration of the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme.

Guardian Business Services Management training.

WDC Ltd. Management training.

TFC Ltd. Management training.

Stuart McKechnie Ltd. Management training.

Jonathon Coates and Associates Management training.

TDA Consulting Group Ltd. Management training.

ACT Services Management training.

BIS Applied Systems Ltd. Management training.

Career Track International. Management training.

Laser Computer. IT training.

Naltona Ltd. IT training.

Technology Training Centre IT training.

Hoskyns Group Ltd. IT training.

Abraham Airey and Associates. IT training.

CTEC Ltd. IT training.

Percom Ltd. IT training.