External Website

  • Reference Number: 2077
  • Date released: 16 September 2009

Request

Can you please detail, for each of the last five years, how much money has been spent on creating, developing, maintaining and extending any internal or external websites operated by your organisation.

If possible, please categorise these costs. For example, into amounts spent on development, design, content management, hosting, licensing/commercial software costs, etc.

Please also indicate whether these costs were internal or incurred with an external supplier. If an external supplier was used, please provide their company name.

Response

In accordance with section 1 (1) (b) of the Act our response is provided below;

External sites:
Main website Cheshire Police

This site was designed and developed in-house several years ago. There have been no external developments to the site since launch.
Hosting - £9,595 p/a to £10,348 p/a.
Support Cheshire Police, this site was launched in 2009. Funded by NPIA. Design and development - £10,330.00, This cost includes annual hosting for the site.

Internal site:

Intranet costs

2005/6 2006/7 2007/8 2008/9 2009/10
Hardware   £2,570    
Software   £67,572 £13,854 £13,854 £13,854
Training   £6,572   £2,400
Consultancy     £6,000  
Design     £3,150  
Development/support*     £38,000 £12,000 £3,000
Plus Corp Comms     £11,250 £3,750

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