Back Office Systems - Provider Names and costs

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Lewes District Council
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Dear Mr Carmichael
 
I apologise for the delay, but further to your request of received on 25
October 2011, the information you requested under the Freedom of
Information Act is set out in the attachment to this email.
 
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John Clark
Corporate Head - Internal Services
Lewes District Council
01273 484237
>>> Bryan Carmichael <[FOI #90971 email]>
25/10/2011 16:08 >>>
     Dear Lewes District Council,
    
     Please can you provide me with the following information;-
    
     for each of the areas shown below - can you provide
     1: Method of Service Provision e.g. In-house, Outsourced, Mixed
    
     2: If not in-house the name of the provider(s)
    
     3: The name of the solution(s)
    
     4: The cost for each activity
    
     Areas of interest
    
     ICT
     Data and voice Network and Support
     Hardware and support
     Applications and Support
    
     Financial Systems used for
     Accounting
     Management Accounting
     Risk Insurance
     Internal Audit
    
     Transactional HR System(s)
    
     Payroll System(s)
    
     Yours faithfully,
    
     Bryan Carmichael
    
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