AGEMCSU Resource and Project Management Tool

NHS Arden and GEM CSU is seeking a supplier of a Resource Management tool and a Project Management tool that can be implemented quickly and efficiently with a small amount of training to support the development of Agile Resource Managed Teams.

The objective of the Agile Resourced Managed Teams development is that skills, capabilities and availability of staff resources are understood, and forward planning and resourcing of projects is made easier. To this end, the CSU is looking to procure an enterprise-wide resource management and planning system that will hold details of staff resources, match these resources to customer demand and identify staff availability and forward plan requirements.

Demand for resources is to deliver services to one customer or a range of customers under a contract or SLA where the price is generally agreed annually based on the previous year price,

To customers on a project basis where the customer is charged for the output, To customers on a project basis where the customer is charged for the time spent on the project, To complete projects internally. Projects range from simple projects with a one-to-one relationship between resource and income to more complex projects including third party costs.

This is a 1 year pilot contract with the option to extend for up to an additional 3 years.