Dear West Midlands Police and Crime Panel,

Under the freedom of information act I would like the following:

1) ICT Team structure including name, email and any contact details from CIO, IT Director IT Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager.
2) ICT strategy for the next 5 years.
3) Name of all your IT Res-seller's you work with and buy from.

I also require the following information:
- What is your annual IT Infrastructure Budget for 2016 & 2017?
- What storage vendor(s) and model do you currently use?
- When was the installation date of above storage vendor(s)?
- When is your planned (or estimated) storage refresh date? (Month/year)
- What is your estimated budget for the refresh?
- What date does your storage support contract end? (Month/year)
- What is the value of your storage support contract?
- What is the capacity of the storage data in TB?

- What compute vendor(s) (Servers) and model do you currently use?
- Number of servers?
- What operating system(s) do you use?
- What percentage is virtualised?
- Virtualisation platform?
- When is your planned (or estimated) compute refresh date? (Month/year)
- When does your compute support contract end? (Month/year)
- What is the value of the compute support contract?
- Do you have a cloud strategy if so what is it?
- Do you use Azure or Amazon Web Services?
- Do you have a VDI infrastructure - Y/N If No do you plan to?
-What IT product/renewal is the most expensive and would you like to save/cut costs

3) Desktop/Laptops:
What Brand do you use
Total number
When is upgrade/refresh

- If you outsource your IT works, please provide who it is with, contact details and when the contract started and ends
Yours faithfully,

Jay Rouf

Dear West Midlands Police and Crime Panel,

Yes please - if Birmingham City Council handle all your IT - then I would lie for them to respond to my request if possible?

Yours sincerely,

Jay Rouf