Recently released market study: Australian Public Sector: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Dec. 14, 2009 - PRLog -- The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is responsible for advancing the interests of Australia and Australians internationally. This report profiles the agency and its ICT organisation, major ICT projects and vendor relationships.

Report Table of Contents:

Overview
Department of Finance and Deregulation
Agency description
Key facts
Major operational ICT outsourcing/services deals
Major ICT projects under way or pending 2006-07
Organisation description
Agency role
Organisation structure
Organisational chart
Staff profile
Budget overview
Operating budget
ICT budget
Information and communication technology
ICT organisation description
Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
The Business Improvement Division
The Policy and Planning Division
The Agency Services Division
Financial and e-Solutions group
ICT initiatives and projects
Governance structures
National smartcard framework
e-Security National Agenda
Australian Government Online Service Point (AGOSP)
ICT review
ICT procurement
Procurement approach
Strategic ICT sourcing
Strategic approach to ICT sourcing among agencies
Contracts/supplier commentary
Expiring ICT contracts
Acknowledgements
Useful links
Sources

List of Tables
Table 1:  Staff numbers by location (as of 30 June 2008)
Table 2:  Operating expenses 2009-10, budget
Table 3:  Operating expenses 2008-09, estimated actual
Table 4:  Key findings and recommendations of the Gershon report
Table 5:  ICT-related procurement plans for 2009-10
Table 6:  Contracts known to be expiring in the next two years

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