Information and Business Systems
Information and Business Systems (IBS) is the
division of the Corporate Services Directorate that is responsible
for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at
Worcestershire County Council.
Alan Woolliscroft
Head of Information and Business Systems
Business Responsibilities
IBS is responsible for
- Purchase, maintenance and disposal of computer equipment
- Software
- IT Support
- Network infrastructure
- Telephony
- Application maintenance and development
- Web development
- Geographical Information
Systems
- ICT training for staff
- Printing production
- Graphic design.
ICT Strategy
The Joint ICT
and IM Strategy 2007-2010 
(587.06 KB)
provides a 'big picture' view of Worcestershire County Council's
approach to the use of Information Management (IM) and Information
Communications Technology (ICT) over 3 years.
Purchase of equipment
PCs, notebook computers and peripherals are purchased under a
framework agreement which is the subject of a tender process. The
tender is advertised by placement of a contract notice in the
Supplement of the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ S), in
respect of the European public procurement directives.
Maintenance
All equipment is purchased with a maintenance agreement to cover
the expected life of that equipment.
IBS has approximately 190 staff in various areas, with the
largest being IT and network support staff, and analyst
programmers.
Job Opportunities
All job vacancies are advertised on this website and prospective
employees are advised that CVs cannot be held on file and should
not be sent unless requested in support of a specific job
application.
See the County Council's vacancy list
or Contact: Jan Mason on (01905) 766098.
Network Services
Within IBS Network services have the authority to register
domain names from NOMINET on our clients
behalf.
Read
NOMINET'S Terms & Conditions
