NEW - police budgets 2008/09
A force by force breakdown of UK police IT and communications spending plans for 2008/09 is now available. The 2008/09 budgets document is available in word and spreadsheet format. The document will be updated during the year to come. For further details contact
Police Market Report delivers market intelligence on UK police ICT systems to subscribers each month.
Areas covered include voice and data networks; telephony; hardware; specialist software products and IT and telecoms consultancy.
The report saves hours of research time by extracting relevant facts from scores of source documents each month.
Monthly reports include:
- Who key decision makers and project managers are.
- cost and timescales of projects.
- details of telecommunications, radio and computer investment plans.
- types of systems in use and how old they are.
- News of negotiated contracts or single tender agreements.
- Early warnings of major organisational changes.
- Collaborative ventures – initial soundings to full business cases.
- Senior personnel changes.
Police Market Report is funded by direct subscription, rather than advertising. The abstracts and summaries which make up the report are taken from official documents and sources.
It is researched, edited and published by John Rowland, a former newspaper reporter, on local and national titles.
Subscribers have used the report as a unique information source since it was first published more than 15 years ago. Here's what some of them say:
"up to date information, concise and useful."
Joanne Tearle, Government Marketing Manager, Computacenter
"this is a valued service which provides us with a useful snapshot as to what is happening in the police ICT marketplace."
Paul Lea, Head of Service Delivery, Devon and Cornwall Constabulary
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Last update: 26th March 2008
