§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Solicitor-General if she will list the information technology contracts in excess of £500,000 let by her Department or its predecessor since April 1991, giving in each case the original estimated cost and original estimated completion date, the actual cost and actual completion date and the names of the contractors involved and consultants retained by her Department. [3502]
§ The Solicitor-GeneralThe information is as follows:
Project Estimated and actual cost (£million) Estimated and actual completion date Major contractor Other contractors and consultants SCOPE Case Tracking System Est. 8.0 Est. March 1994 Unisys Act. 10.6 Act. April 1997 SPIRE Payroll System Est. 3.0 August 1996 ADP Chessington1 Act. 3.0 August 1996 Finance System Est. 2.1 Est. April 1997 HBOC Act. 2.3 Act. April 1997 Connect 42 Office Automation 2Est. 18.0 Act. 23.5 Est. July 2001 Planned November 2001 Integris1 MG Admiral4; DSCe Integration Ltd.; Donaldson Ericsson Ltd.; Farebrother Engineering Services Ltd.; GCat Computacentre (UK) Ltd.; Harold Palfreyman Ltd.; Hays Accountancy Personnel; Xansa UK Ltd.5; Parity Resources Ltd.; SQA-Herman Miller Ltd.; Workplace by Design Ltd.; Yale Data Management Consultants Ltd. 1 Formerly Chessington Computer Services 2Plus £5.5 million expenditure on ergonomic furniture, building and 3electrical works Formerly Bull Information Systems 4Formerly Admiral Management Service 5Formerly Kermon Management Consultants