Report for January 2017

Report Date
January 2017

 

Report compiled by Adam Wadee, IS Apps Programme Manager for Barry Croucher  (Programme Owner)

 

Section One: Programme Commentary, RAG and Resources Update

Section Two: Projects Not Started

Section Three: Projects In Progress

Section Four: Closed or Withdrawn Projects 

Section One: Programme Commentary, RAG and Resources Update

 

Programme Commentary

 

Overall Programme RAG: AMBER

 

Forward Look and RAG

 

Resource Position

 

 

 Section Two: Projects Not Started

 

Project Info Project Manager's Commentary
   
   

 

Section Three: Projects in Progress

 

Project Info Project Manager's Commentary

LMP006 Feeding Visitor data into Alma

D

Milestones

 

09-Feb-2017 Deployment Review
21-Feb-2017 Closure

 

RAG Status

GREEN

Report by Karen Stirling for January 2017

Achievements in Last Period

  • Implementation roll out steps for live deployment updated ready for live deployment
  • Completed Acceptance sign off, for change based feed testing
  • Communication plan on-going activity
  • Minor fixes completed e.g. Date of Birth date issue on VRS/IDM and tested ready for live deployment
  • Production handovers held for Application and Infrastructure
  • Business area training completed in advance of deployment
  • Pre implementation activity in advance of a successful live deployment
  • Library Registration Service went live on 26th January as planned

Issues

  • Some minor issues highlighted following deployment however these were resolved straight away by the project team

Next

  • Finalise SDD documentation
  • Complete Deployment Review sign off
  • Complete project closure documentation and gain approval to close project

The project current status is GREEN

 

LMP008 Resource List software integration with Alma Library Management Platform

D

Milestones

27-Feb-2017 Contract Starts
28-Feb-2017 TBC Implementation phase starts, if reqd

28-Apr-2017

TBC

Implementation phase completes, if reqd

31-May-2017

TBC

Closure

RAG Status

GREEN

Report by Karen Stirling for January 2017

Achievements in Last Period

  • Evaluation of whole life costs to finalise evaluation phase

  • Management of any clarification questions to / from suppliers
  • Preparation for recommendation to the project board
  • Recommendation presented to Project Board on 27th January 2017 and gained approval for winning supplier
  • Award and Regret Letters issued
  • Terms and Conditions activity underway with Procurement Legal team
  • ‘As Is’ business processes review meetings have taken place with key SMEs to map out existing process
  • Review of benefits/KPIs are in progress to establish baseline statistics and set targets for the reading list procurement project.

Issues

  • As the project will now move into implementation / integration phase a review of the project budget will be required with discussion/ agreement with Programme Manager and Project Sponsor on any additional funding required

Next Steps

  • Review 'as is' business process further with SMEs to understand review list process
  • Complete Terms and Conditions negotiations and contractual work
  • Provide an overview of implementation project structure
  • Updates to Communication Plan, Project Roles, Implementation Plan
  • Project budget review
  • Continual monitoring and action on project risks

The project status is GREEN

 

Section Four: Closed or Withdrawn Projects

 

 

Project Info Project Managers Commentary

LMP001

New Library Management Platform Procurement

Discretionary

Report By Karen Stirling

This project was closed 6th March 2015

Completion Report

LMP002 Implementation of a next generation Library Services platform

Discretionary

Report By Karen Stirling

This project was closed 11th September 2015

Completion Report

LMP003 LMP - EASE Integration

Discretionary

Report By Karen Stirling

This project was closed 30th July 2015

Completion Report

LMP004

LMP - IDM Integration

Discretionary

Report By Karen Stirling

This project was closed 3rd September 2015

Completion Report

LMP005

LMP - Integration with Finance

Discretionary

Report By Karen Stirling

This project was closed 30th October 2015

Completion Report

LMP007 Online Fine Payments

Discretionary

Report by Morna Findlay

Project was closed on 2nd September 2016

Completion Report

 

 

 

 

 

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Programme Info

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Documentation

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