OGC Gateway Publications

A Manager's checklist (PDF, 667KB)

(order code: CP0001)

Provides a set of key questions that SROs should consider to determine the progress of their programme or project and the potential for success.

Gateway Review 0 workbook - Strategic Assessment (PDF, 1.7MB)

(order code: available with Gateway Pack CP0010)

This is a programme-only review that investigates the direction and planned outcomes of the programme, together with the progress of its constituent projects. It is repeated over the life of the programme at key decision points.

Gateway Review 1 workbook - Business Justifaction (PDF, 1.3MB)

(order code: available with Gateway Pack CP0010)

This first project review comes after the Strategic Business Case has been prepared. It focuses on the project's business justification prior to the key decision on approval for development proposal.

Gateway Review 2 workbook - Delivery Strategy (PDF, 1.3MB)

(order code: available with Gateway Pack CP0010)

This review investigates the Outline Business Case and the delivery strategy before any formal approaches are made to prospective suppliers or delivery partners. The review may be repeated in long or complex procurement situations.

Gateway Review 3 workbook - Investment Decision (PDF, 1.2MB)

(order code: available with Gateway Pack CP0010)

This review investigates the Full Business Case and the governance arrangements for the investment decision. The review takes place before a work order is place with a supplier and funding and resources committed. A project will normally go through on OGC Gateway Review 3. However, in some circumstances it may be necessary for a project to repeat the OGC Gateway Review 3.

Gateway Review 4 workbook - Readiness for service (PDF, 1.2MB)

(order code: available with Gateway Pack CP0010)

This review focuses on the readiness of the organisation to go live with the necessary business changes, and the arrangements for management of the operational services.

Gateway Review 5 workbook - Operations Review and Benefits Realisation (PDF, 1.5MB)

(order code: available with Gateway Pack CP0010)

This review confirms that the desired benefits of the project are being achieved, and the business changes are operating smoothly.  The review is repeated at regular intervals during the lifetime of the new service/facility.

Gateway Review Pack

(order code: CP0010)

The Gateway set of publications are available in one convenient pack.

How can I enhance my delivery skills? (PDF, 236KB)

(order code: CP0014)

What is an Gateway review, why become an reviewer, what you can expect, and how to become an reviewer.

How to become a Reviewer (PDF, 348KB)

(Web publication only)

Provides incentive and information to become an OGC Gateway reviewer.

Running an effective review (PDF, 212KB)

(Web publication only)

Practical advice on how to run an OGC Gateway review

Common causes of project failure (PDF, 220KB)

(Web publication only)

This publication is primarily aimed at those managing or otherwise involved in the delivery of projects across Government.

Gateway to Success Multimedia DVD

(order code: CP0155 - UK distribution only)

A series of short videos that help explain, with case studies, the different elements of Gateway and encourage the adoption of Gateway across government, in a disciplined and holistic way. It also explains the benefits to public sector employees from becoming Gateway reviewers.