Ministry of Justice: CGI UK

(asked on 29th October 2021) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the contract with CGI signed by his Department in November 2020, what his timetable is for retiring or replacing the heritage applications outlined in the tender documents.


Answered by
James Cartlidge Portrait
James Cartlidge
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 8th November 2021

The total spending of the Ministry of Justice on services provided under contracts with CGI IT UK Limited in each of the last five years is as follows:

Financial Year

Spend with CGI

2020/21

£53,941,639

2019/20

£42,991,345

2018/19

£41,368,770

2017/18

£52,336,553

2016/17

£56,921,238

The total spending of the Ministry of Justice on services provided under contracts with CGI IT UK Limited in each of the last ten years is as follows:

Financial Year

Spend with CGI

2020/21

£53,941,639

2019/20

£42,991,345

2018/19

£41,368,770

2017/18

£52,336,553

2016/17

£56,921,238

2015/16

£60,101,771

2014/15

£57,645,651

2013/14

£51,535,504

2012/13

£52,007,695

2011/12

£52,072,665

MOJ does not hold information regarding what proportion of the data held by MOJ is on databases provided or managed by CGI IT UK Limited.

With reference to the Application Maintenance and Support Contract with CGI IT UK Limited awarded by the Ministry of Justice in November 2020, the expected timetable is for retiring or replacing the 54 applications in scope of the contract at award is as follows:

  • 5 applications have been retired or replaced since award; and
  • 43 further applications will be retired or replaced as follows
  • 7 by the end of financial year 2021/22
  • 16 by the end of financial year 2024/25
  • 20 following the 2021 spend review period.
  • It is expected that the remaining 6 applications will be retained for longer term use

With reference to the Application Maintenance and Support Contract with CGI IT UK Limited awarded by the Ministry of Justice in November 2020, the Ministry of Justice does not intend to publish details of the 54 applications in scope of the contract and their length of use on security advice.

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