“Data Packs help us greatly reduce the time taken to gather data which inform council policy and strategy, and remove a high level of burden in maintaining these datasets”

Information Manager, London Borough of Newham

“Data Packs provide excellent value for money, and the regular updates help the local information system team focus on local priorities and where we can ‘add value’ to the data”

Intelligence and Partnership Manager, St Helen's Council

Key facts

Starting from as little as £1,500, Data Packs provide a very rich range of national and benchmark data for local authorities and neighbourhoods over time:

• Data and metadata formatted to load directly into your local information system, with rich data visualisations setup for specific software systems
• More than 5,000 time series indicators available, many to neighbourhood level
• Data for any areas you need, from local priority neighbourhoods to national benchmark comparisons
• Value-added by our data team through dynamic rates, custom areas and improved metadata
• Regular updates to the data and visualisations

Find out today how the Data Packs provide the data and visualisations you, your communities and partners need to ensure effective service delivery and make informed decisions:

Web: http://www.data-packs.com

Blog: datapacks.wordpress.com

Email: datapacks@ocsi.co.uk

Tel: 01273 201 316

You can instantly benefit from our years of expertise in analysing, managing and maintaining public sector data. Data Packs enable you to deliver the critical information needed by your communities and partners:

• The key datasets to understand the economic, social and health needs, trends, performance and priorities across your local neighbourhoods.
• Rich visualisations, communicating the key information needed to inform and engage communities and partners for local decision-making.

Powering your local information system

Designed to load straight into your local information system, the packs sit alongside your existing information to provide additional data and outputs for all users. All data, visualisations and report outputs can be customised and combined with local data, using the functionality of your system.

Cost-effective

Save money in managing your local information system by reducing the resources used to obtain, format, load, visualise and update data. Data Packs load straight into your system, cost from as little as £1,500 and save as much as 70% of the cost of doing this work in-house.

Better use of your time

Instead of doing the heavy lifting of managing, importing and reporting routine data content, focus your resources on how you use the information to improve service delivery and decision-making.

Use our experience to get up-to-speed fast

We have spent years finding, collecting, cleaning, aggregating, analysing and interpreting data for national, regional and local public sector agencies. Benefit from our experience and the Data Packs to make better use of your resources.

About OCSI - www.ocsi.co.uk

OCSI develop and interpret the evidence base to help the public sector and other organisations deliver better services. We are committed to improving social and economic outcomes by providing high quality rigorous research and analysis that meets the needs of our users. Since launching in 2003, OCSI have worked with more than 90 public and voluntary sector agencies at local, regional and national level to improve policy-making and service delivery.

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Download OCSI Data Packs Overview - 2011