Truly Intelligent Business

Statement of Work

Data Governance Accelerator for the Abu Dhabi Department of Government Enablement

Ref: ADDA003

Between

Customer

International Development Company Manpower Supply, 5th Floor, Guardian Towers (Technip Building),
Al Muroor Road, Danat Area,Abu Dhabi

On behalf of:

Abu Dhabi Department of Government Enablement, International Tower, Al Karamah St, Al Rawdah, Capital Centre, Abu Dhabi
 
Supplier
Truly Intelligent Business, Bonville House, Blackbrook Business Park, Taunton, England. TA1 2PF

 

Understanding

International Development Company Manpower Supply is a UAE-based firm with an ongoing service agreement in place with the Abu Dhabi Department of Government Enablement. The principal aim of this agreement is to ensure that Truly Intelligent Business delivers the specified scope of services and deliverables to the Abu Dhabi Department of Government Enablement via International Development Company Manpower Supply.

Validity

This Statement of Work is an agreement between the Customer to purchase and Truly Intelligent Business to supply the Services as set out in this Statement of Work. This Statement of Work incorporates all of the clauses and definitions contained in Truly Intelligent Business's Terms and Conditions of Business which are available at https://trulyintelligent.business/terms-and-conditions-of-business/, as amended or supplemented from time to time. Except as otherwise expressly specified in this Statement of Work, the defined terms used in this Statement of Work shall have the same meanings as the defined terms in Truly Intelligent Business's Terms and Conditions of Business. In the event of any conflict or ambiguity between those Terms and Conditions of Business and this Statement of Work, the provisions in this Statement of Work shall prevail.

This Statement of Work is valid from 20th November 2023 to 15th December 2023 unless terminated earlier in accordance with the terms set out in this Statement of Work.


Objectives

This Statement of Work is aligned to the following objectives of the Customer:

  1. Supply a data governance framework comprising documentation, process architecture, and operational specifications.
  2. Minimise the time, effort and cost in acquiring a data governance framework.
  3. Accelerate toward the deployment and development of data governance capabilities.
  4. Enable increased assurance in the adoption and effectiveness of data governance behaviours.
  5. Build confidence in the effectiveness of the data governance framework.


Engagement Scope

Truly Intelligent Business will supply the Customer with the following Deliverables and Services:

Deliverables

  1. Data governance terms of reference document - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  2. Data governance master policy and procedures document - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  3. Data governance charter document - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  4. Data governance organisation structure diagram - delivered in Miro and pdf.
  5. Data Owner role description document - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  6. Data Steward role description document - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  7. Data Custodian role description document - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  8. Data governance BPMN level 1 and 2 process architecture documents - delivered in Microsoft Visio and pdf.
  9. Data governance procedure library document - delivered in Microsoft Excel.
  10. 'How to be a Good Data Citizen' onboarding material - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  11. 'How to be a Good Data Owner' onboarding material - delivered in Microsoft Word.
  12. Presentation materials - delivered in Miro, PowerPoint, and pdf.
  13. A fully paid-up, non-exclusive, perpetual licence to copy and modify the Deliverables for the purpose of receiving and using the Deliverables in its business (allowing repeated deployment to multiple government entities).

All of these deliverables will created and presented in English.

Services

Truly Intelligent Business will supply two (2) days of professional services engaged in:

  1. Tailoring the deliverables to align with your specific requirements, situation, terminology, and ‘house style’.
  2. Supporting up to 5 people to fully understand and use the data governance framework.
  3. Installing the deliverables on your organisation’s content management system, such as SharePoint or Confluence.

Activities

The activities we will perform are:

  1. All of the deliverables will be supplied and installed in an appropriate document management system, as specified by the Customer.
  2. An online workshop will then introduce relevant people to the content of the new data governance framework, gathering feedback on how the content may need to be honed to best align with the Customer's situation and needs.
  3. The content of the data governance framework deliverables will be tailored to align with the Customer's requirements, situation, terminology, and ‘house style’.

In Scope

  1. We will work with one government entity and focus on one department at that entity.
  2. We will provide one data governance framework, comprising all of the Deliverables.
  3. We will consult with the people who are relevant to our work at the in-scope department at the in-scope government entity.
  4. We will consult existing government documentation and materials which are relevant to our work at the in-scope department at the in-scope government entity.
  5. We will consult with the people at the Customer who are relevant to the management and governance of our work.

Out of Scope

  1. Deployment of the data governance framework.
  2. Data quality issue remediation.
  3. As we will not have access to people's diaries, we will not schedule consultations and meetings. We will be reliant upon the support of the Customer to schedule time with relevant people. (see Risks and Dependencies)
  4. Acquiring and setting up room environments and facilities in Abu Dhabi for the online workshop and meetings . (see Risks and Dependencies)
  5. We will not be responsible for resolving disagreements amongst stakeholders or participants. If disagreements arise we will make every effort to swiftly resolve them. But we will be ultimately dependent upon a Senior Responsible Owner at the Customer to resolve disagreements which threaten to delay or block progress. (see Risks and Dependencies)
  6. Provision of services beyond the period for which this Statement of Work is valid.
  7. Other services or deliverables not explicitly specified in the Statement of Work.

Risks

  1. There is a risk that required people from the Customer or the in-scope government entity may not be sufficiently available.
    • Mitigation: None. It is essential that required people are available to participate within the timeframes of the work.
  2. There is a risk that required people may not be willing to participate, if they have reservations about the need for or benefits of the work.
    • Mitigation: Relevant leaders will motivate people to participate, and Truly Intelligent Business will answer objections and encourage participation in the preliminary workshops.
  3. There is a risk that consultant availability is interrupted by unforeseen circumstances such as ill-health or family emergencies.
    • Mitigation: Truly Intelligent Business will provide an alternative consultant where possible and make every effort to minimise disruption. It's possible that work may be delayed.
  4. There is a risk that the availability of people and information from the Customer and the in-scope government entity is interrupted by unforeseen circumstances.
    • Mitigation: The Senior Responsible Owner at the Customer will make all efforts to minimise disruption to the work. Truly Intelligent Business will make all efforts to accommodate changes to the timescales of the work. Ultimately, it may be that work has to stop until the circumstances have been resolved. Recommencement of the work will be subject to the availability of required people.
  5. There is a risk that people are unable to use Miro.
    • Mitigation: This is unlikely as Miro is very easy to use and intuitive. However, Truly Intelligent Business will offer support to anyone who needs it.

Dependencies

  1. Truly Intelligent Business will require access to and time with stakeholders, subject matter experts and technical staff from the Customer and the in-scope government entity, sufficient for those people to supply all required knowledge, information, documentation and participation.
  2. Truly Intelligent Business will require participation from relevant leadership people at the Customer and the in-scope government entity, to provide, comment on, and validate information about the in-scope entity's goals and operations.
  3. Truly Intelligent Business will require participation from relevant leadership people at the Customer and the in-scope government entity, to review, comment on, and validate the content of our deliverables.
  4. Truly Intelligent Business will require support from relevant leadership people at the Customer and the in-scope government entity, to motivate other stakeholders and participants to engage with the work in a timely and positive manner.
  5. Truly Intelligent Business will require someone at the Customer to carry out supporting tasks such as booking time with stakeholders and participants, planning and organising workshops, and managing communications.
  6. Truly Intelligent Business will require someone at the Customer to adopt the role of Senior Responsible Owner, and act as a single point of contact for raising and resolving any issues that may occur.
  7. The Customer and the in-scope government entity will require Truly Intelligent Business consultants to be available on regular Gulf Standard Time working hours.
  8. Everybody involved in the work must be able to work collaboratively online via Microsoft Teams and Miro.
  9. Truly Intelligent Business requires that all information is provided and all communications are conducted in English.
  10. Any change control processes which may be invoked during work on the Proposed Activities, must be facilitated and managed by the Customer.

 

Change Management

It may become necessary to amend this Statement of Work for reasons including, but not limited to, the following:

  1. Revision of the engagement scope.
  2. Changes in the working environment.
  3. Unavailability of access to systems, required resources or subject matter experts.
  4. Significant delays arising through factors beyond the engagement scope.

In the event where it is necessary to amend this Statement of Work, Truly Intelligent Business or the Customer will communicate a change request. Any change request will be analysed by both parties, the change impacts will be discussed and the change request will be approved or rejected with agreement of both parties. When a change is approved, an addendum to this Statement of Work will be created.


Location

The Activities to provide the Services will be performed at the following locations:

  • Supplier offices in UK and working from home.

Whenever possible, Truly Intelligent Business will operate on Gulf Standard Time (GST). Truly Intelligent Business operates a flexible working policy, which allows our consultants to operate from the best locations for them to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst also minimising the costs and environmental impacts of unnecessary travel. Work may therefore take place at other locations with prior approval of the Customer.

 

Pricing and Notices


Fees

This statement of work is costed on a Fixed Price basis. The fees applicable to provision of the engagement scope are:

Deliverable Fixed Price
One Data Governance Framework £ 28,200
Up to two (2) days of professional services - included in the fixed price £ 0
Total £ 28,200

These fees have been fixed on the condition that the risks identified in this Statement of Work will be mitigated as stated, and the dependencies raised in this Statement of Work will be fulfilled as stated.

Invoicing

Truly Intelligent Business will submit two invoices in GBP. One invoice for 50% of the total fees advance, and one invoice for 50% upon completion. Invoices will be paid in GBP and remitted into the Supplier's UK bank account.

Payment Terms

  1. These prices are inclusive of all taxes.
  2. These prices exclude any applicable third-party agency fees.
  3. These fixed prices are based on our mutual agreement with the risk mitigations and dependencies presented within this proposal.

Termination

  1. Either party may terminate this Statement of Work with a minimum notice period of 20 business days.
  2. In the event of Statement of Work termination, the Customer is liable to pay on a pro-rata basis the fees as described within this Statement of Work for Services that have been completed, in addition to the fees for agreed services occurring within the 20 working days termination notice period, and any costs already incurred for expenses and travel.

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Signed by Phil Husbands
Signed On: November 20, 2023


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