Summary:
Electroville are available to anyone preparing a capital bid to Capacity Builders to discuss ICT-related issues.

Because they have been working in ICT for many years they can help with strategic thinking about new technology, as well helping you work out the full costs.

For example, organisations should currently be considering the following ideas:

• offering individual laptops for hire
• offering digital projectors for hire
• offering networked broadband services within a shared community building
• setting up a shared IT training room/drop in facility
• next generation telephone systems that provide remote services for small groups
• installing [free] wifi in all public meeting rooms
• network-enabled shared photocopiers and medium-scale colour copiers/printers
for higher volume print
• offering video conferencing hardware for rent
• making digital cameras and digital video cameras available for rent
• large screen LCD for presentations in meeting rooms

Please feel free to ask for help on topics like this. Electroville I can use their own experience to help think about the possible benefits, as well as some of the possible pitfalls to be considered, especially in terms of budgeting for revenue costs. In some cases they are not the expert but have some grasp of the basics and are able to recommend other well-regarded suppliers.

Electroville and other ICT services providers in the sector can also provide advice and quotations for you.

Start date: 04/12/2008
End Date: 31/03/2011