Follow this request

There is 1 person following this request

Offensive? Unsuitable?

Requests for personal information and vexatious requests are not considered valid for FOI purposes (read more).

If you believe this request is not suitable, you can report it for attention by the site administrators

Report this request

Act on what you've learnt

Similar requests

More similar requests

Event history details

Are you the owner of any commercial copyright on this page?

Aries total cost and some more questions

jayant made this Freedom of Information request to Department for International Development

The request was partially successful.

From: jayant

17 June 2011

Dear Department for International Development,

I'd like a total for the ARIES project, from the initialprocurement
process resulting in the selection of the Agresso-ledconsortium in
2005, through design, implementation and training tothe end of 2009
and till 2011.

* Pre-selection procurement costs including the tendering process
* Total DFID staff costs for members of the ARIES project
team,including DFID trainers
* Total amount paid to Agresso for development, implementation
andtraining delivered by Agresso
* Total amount paid to Agresso for training services provided
byOptimum Technology Transfer (Agresso's end-user training
subcontractor)
* Total amount paid to (Tribal-)Helm for change management services
* Total for any additional costs other than the above (eg printing)
* Total cost to recruit Aries support team in India.( Why
recruitmnet advertisement was for three posts and 4 individuals
were seelcted?
* Why Axis(Aries part 2) doesnt materealises?
* Why Oracle and SAP was denied as they are good ERP's as compare
to Agresso?
* Whether Agresso was worth customising that for 5 years? Is DFID
business is that complex?
Yours faithfully,

Jayant Sharma

Link to this

From: foi
Department for International Development

17 June 2011

Dear Mr Sharma

Freedom of Information Request F2011-205

Thank you for your request for information about DFID's ARIES project

We received your request on 17 June 2011 and are dealing with it under
the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Please note that FOI responses may be published on DFID's website

Please contact me if you have any queries, quoting reference number
F2011-205

Yours sincerely

John McGinn
Openness Unit

show quoted sections

Link to this

From: John McGinn
Department for International Development

28 June 2011


Attachment F2011 205 Response.doc
86K Download View as HTML


Dear Mr Sharma

Please find attached DFID's response to your Freedom of Information
request of 17 June seeking details of the cost of our ARIES project.

regards

John McGinn
Openness Unit

UK aid: Changing lives, delivering results. Find out more at:
www.dfid.gov.uk/aidreviews

Link to this

Things to do with this request

Anyone:
Department for International Development only: