HC Deb 22 May 2003 vol 405 cc920-1W
Brian Cotter

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will list by project the consultancies his Department and its non-departmental public bodies have used on E-Government projects since 1 January 2001. [114186]

Maria Eagle

The Department for Work and Pensions has carried out a number of projects to progress its E-Government targets since January 2001. The majority of these projects have been undertaken within the main supplier relationship frameworks the Department has put in place. These include Affinity (lead supplier EDS).

Other consultancies used are as follows:

Project Consultancy Activity
Interactive E-Services Ezgov (subcontracted by EDS) Development of electronic forms
Accenture Project management
Detica Security authentication solutions
Qinetiq Security and testing
Sema Project management
Digital television (the Pension Service) DNA Design and development
Mori Evaluation
Worktrain Xansa Future strategy consulting
Brahm Design
Oakleigh Consulting Tendering strategy and project management
Commissum Consulting Security review
University of Warwick Institute for Classification
Employment Research/Adset
Internet job bank KPMG Project audit
Cap Gemini Ernst and Young Strategic review of internet job bank and worktrain
Modernising appeals PA Consulting General support
BT Syntegra Development