FOI / 4417 / 2022 / Software

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Questions and final response:

Question 1 – Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would request you to respond to questions included in the attachment. ICT Request

 

Q1. Please list the number of devices deployed by your organisation for the below list?

 

 

 

 

DEVICE TYPE

NUMBER OF DEVICES

 

 

 

Desktop PCs

95

 

 

 

Laptops

783

 

 

 

Mobile Phones

422

 

 

 

Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)

0

 

 

 

Printers

0

 

 

 

Multi Functional Devices (MFDs)

122

 

 

 

Tablets

138

 

 

 

Servers

34

 

 

 

Storage Devices (E.g., NAS, SAN, etc.)

3

 

 

 

Networking Infrastructure (E.g., Switches, Routers, Interfaces, Wireless Access Points, etc.)

335

 

 

 

Security Infrastructure (E.g., Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Virus Monitoring Tools, etc.)

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q2. Does your organisation have any plans of refreshing or replacing any of the ICT devices from the below list. If yes, please provide the indicative or projected expenditure in the given format?

 

 

 

 

REPLACE/REFRESH PROGRAMME:

 

 

 

 

IT OR ICT HARDWARE

EXPENDITURE

 

 

 

 

2022/23

2023/24

2024/25

 

Desktop PCs

one third

one third

one third

 

Laptops

one third

one third

one third

 

Mobile Phones

one third

one third

one third

 

Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)

N/A

 

 

 

Printers

N/A

 

 

 

Multi Functional Devices (MFDs)

in contract

Expected to refresh or extend

 

 

Tablets

no refresh yet

no refresh yet

 

 

Servers

to be cloud

 

 

 

Storage Devices (E.g., NAS, SAN, etc.)

to be cloud

 

 

 

Networking Infrastructure (E.g., Switches, Routers, Interfaces, Wireless Access Points)

Major refresh underway on Network Services 2 - RM3808

 

 

 

Security Infrastructure (E.g., Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Virus Monitoring Tools)

Major refresh underway on Network Services 2 - RM3808

 

 

 

Note: If the projected expenditure is not available, list the years when the refresh/replacement is due or planned for the above devices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q3. Does your organisation have any plans for developing, refreshing, or replacing any software applications, if so, can you please provide the information in the below format?

 

 

 

S.No

APPLICATION NAME

MONTH/YEAR

 

 

1

Look for announcemnets on government tender frameworks where we would pitch any application replacement.

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

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