1. Peter Bole Chair of Kent Connects Director Information and Communication Technology Kent County Council

2. Sponsors

3. Kent Connects Partners Ashford Borough Council Canterbury City Council Dartford Borough Council Dover District Council Gravesham Borough Council Kent County Council Kent Fire & Rescue Service Kent Police Maidstone Borough Council Medway Council Sevenoaks District Council Shepway District Council Swale Borough Council Thanet District Council Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

4. What do we do? Provide a strategic and collaborative framework that will deliver shared core ICT services to enable value for money business change

5. What have we done? Many feasibility studies & projects including:  KPSN  Data Centre  Aggregated GCSX Connection  Aggregated Remote Access  Customer profiling  Information Portal  Open Kent - Open Data  Unified Communications  Email filtering  Active Directory  MBA Cohort Programme

6. Return on Investment RETURN Value of Essential Core Services£33K (165% ROI) plus > £70K one-off, £1.3m for KCC >£20K (100% +) plus £7K one-off Non-Essential Core ServicesTypically £17K per year plus £43K one-off £3K per year Commissioned ServicesThanet only - £10K per year Sevenoaks only - £70K £2k annually plus £25k one-off

7. Governance Model

8. Future Ambitions Opening up to new partners Centralised Active Directory Public services network Employee authentication

9. Challenger Launch Find out more at www.openkent.org.uk/competition www.openkent.org.uk/competition