Assessment Tools

Assessment Tools
We provide a wide range of assessment tools for various application domains supporting different
assessment methodologies. The assessment tool is a software package which helps you to:
Prepare an assessment and select the relevant processes
Perform the interviews and data collection
Evaluate and analyse the data and produce charts
Create assessment reports and improvement recommendations
For Organisations with Software/Systems Focus
SPiCE-Lite
Languages:
Price:
Details:
English, German
from € 500 to € 1.500
www.spicelite.com
SPiCE-Lite
Suited for:
Based upon:
Software companies of any size, SPiCE-Lite contains an ESAeven very small teams. SPiCE-LitePSS05 like life-cycle and
is the easiest way to have a look at organisational background from
the software development
ISO9000. Additionally it contains
activities from a process-oriented a SPICE (ISO15504) mapping.
point of view.
SPiCE 1-2-1 for International Standard
Advantages:
Use SPiCE-Lite if you are doing an
assessment for the first time. A
SPiCE-Lite assessment can be
performed within 3-4 hours. Use it
to learn about software engineering
and to involve and motivate your
colleagues.
Languages:
Price:
Details:
English
from €1.200 to €12.000
www.spice121.com
SPiCE 1-2-1 for International Standard
Suited for:
Software companies which want
to assess their capability level
according to ISO15504 (SPiCE).
SPICE121 for International
Standard is also suited for IT
procurers to assess the supplier's
processes.
Based upon:
ISO/IEC IS 15504:2012 - SPiCE.
SPICE 1-2-1 for International
Standard is a one to one image of
the ISO standard including also
informative elements like work
product descriptions.
Advantages:
SPiCE 1-2-1 helps to perform an
ISO15504 compliant assessment
for software organisations.
Information is collected and
evaluated in a systematical way to
make the adoption of the standard
more efficient.
SPiCE 1-2-1 for Automotive
Languages:
Price:
Details:
English, German
from €1.200 to €12.000
www.spice12drive.com
SPiCE 1-2-1 for Automotive
Suited for:
Based upon:
Advantages:
ISO/IEC IS 15504:2006 and :2012 SPiCE 1-2-1 for Automotive helps
resp. Automotive SPiCE Proces to perform an AutomotoveSPiCE
Software companies in automotive Assessment Model 2.5 resp. 3.0. compliant assessment for software
industry and its suppliers which SPICE 1-2-1 for Automotive is a organisations. Information is
want to assess their capability
one to one image of the standard collected and evaluated in a
level according to ISO15504
including also informative
systematical way to make the
(SPiCE).
elements like work product
adoption of the standard more
SPICE121 for Automotive is also descriptions.
efficient.
suited for IT procurers to assess
the supplier's processes.
There are two editions available:
1. PAM 2.5, valid since 2007
2. PAM 3.0 valid since 2015
CMM-Quest
Languages:
Price:
Details:
English
starting at €5.000
www.cmm-quest.com
CMM-Quest
Suited for:
Software organisations who want
to assess their CMM-Level. The
new CMMI is the de-facto
standard in the United States and
is being developed by the
Software Engineering Institute at
the Carnegie Mellon University in
Pittsburgh.
Based upon:
CMMI (Capability Maturity
Model Integrated) which is the
successor of the CMM. This tool
is one of the first CMMI
assessment tools following the
continuous model which is
compatible to ISO15504 (SPICE).
Advantages:
CMM-Quest helps to navigate and
explore the world of CMMI. Small
and quick self-assessments can be
performed within a few days. Use
this tool to learn about CMMI or to
prepare yourself for a full CMMI
assessment.
SPiCE 1-2-1 for ISO 20000 - IT Service Management
Languages:
Price:
Details:
English
from €1.500 to €15.000
www.spice4iso20000.com
SPiCE 1-2-1 for ISO 20000
Suited for:
Software companies which want
to assess their capability level
according to ISO 20000.
SPICE121 for International
Standard is also suited for IT
procurers to assess the supplier's
processes.
Based upon:
Advantages:
Quality and Security of IT Services
is of incremental importance to
The new assessment tool SPICE both every IT Service provider and
1-2-1 for ISO 20000 combines
their customers. IT Service
state of the art know-how from
Management has established itself
two different angles: The Process as instrument of process
reference model for IT-Service
management for managing ITManagement following ISO/IEC Service organisations.
20000 and
The Process Assessment model
based on ISO/IEC 15504 / SPICE
SPiCE 1-2-1 for ISO 27000 - Information Security Management System
Languages:
Price:
Details:
English
from €2.000 to €12.000
www.spice4iso27000.com
SPiCE 1-2-1 for ISO 27000
Suited for:
Software companies which want
to assess their capability level
according to ISO 27000.
SPICE121 for International
Standard is also suited for IT
procurers to assess the supplier's
processes.
Based upon:
Advantages:
Quality and Security of IT Services
is of incremental importance to
SPICE 1-2-1 for ISO 27000both every IT Service provider and
combines state of the art know-their customers. IT Service
how of two different worlds: theManagement has established itself
process reference model foras instrument of process
Information Security Managementmanagement for managing ITaccording to ISO/IEC 27000ffService organisations.
(ISO 27001 Information Security
Management System and ISO
27002
Information
Security
Controls) and
the process assessment model
according to ISO/IEC 15504 /
SPICE
General Business Assessment Tools
myBusinessQuest
Languages:
Price:
Details:
German
starting at €1.000
www.mybusinessquest.com
MyBusinessQuest
Suited for:
Based upon:
Any organisation which has a
MyBusinessQuest is a condensed
higher level management.
but generalised version of ISO
MyBusinessQuest assesses the 17 15504 (SPICE). Instead of the
most important business processes engineering process category
from a management point of view (ENG) it contains a category for
- but already in accordance with core competencies (COR).
the capability level dimensions of Component processes are
ISO 15504 (SPICE).
combined to shorten the time for
performing an assessment.
Add-On Tools
SynEval
Advantages:
Within 1.5 to 2 hours, top business
executives can evaluate their own
activities and performance against
the capability dimensions of SPICE
for 17 elementary business
processes. Managers get very
useful hints and inspiration for
being able to put focus on the right
things in future.
Languages:
Price:
English
dependend on chosen Tools
Details:
see SynEval
SynEval
Suited for:
Based upon:
SynEval is the tool which is used SynEval 2.0 is compatible with
by an assessor respectively the
each Quest assessment tool.
lead assessor to analyse the results
of several interviews and
assessments.
Advantages:
SynEval is a tool to analyse and
evaluate several assessments. You
should use SynEval if you perform
more than three assessments and
want to aggregate the result.
SynEdit
Languages:
Price:
English
dependend on chosen Tools
Details:
see SynEdit
SynEdit
Suited for:
SynEdit is a tool to enhance or
modify an assessment tool.
Based upon:
SynEdit 2.0 is compatible with
each Quest assessment tool.
Advantages:
With SynEdit you can create your
own assessment tool with your own
assessment model and reference
model. It is also suited for
enhancing existing reference
models, e.g. to create links to your
Intranet.
ConCatenator
Languages:
Price:
English
dependend on chosen Tools
Details:
see ConCatenator
ConCatenator - to combine Questionnaires
Suited for:
ConCatenator is a software tool
for fast and easy combining
processes from questionnaires
from several existing assessment
tools.
Based upon:
Advantages:
The ConCatenator only combines Using the ConCatenator you can
the questionnaires which are then prepare a situation-specific
used by the SPiCE-MAster Tool toquestionnaire which enables you to
perform an assessment.
perform an assessment which spans
among several standards.
ConCatenator is compatible with
Using just a few clicks you can
all our SPiCE assessment tools, it Save time and money: for example
e.g. combine contents from SPiCE is not compatible with CMMyou can combine the requirements
121 International Standard with Quest.
from ISO 15504, 20000 und 27000
SPiCE for IT-Servicein one big assessment/audit - doing
Management so you can assess
it in one run - and so you don't need
both during one assessment.
to evaluate your organisation in
numerous separate meetings.
Typical users are quality managers
or lead assessors/lead appraisers in
medium to large organisations.
SPiCE Master-Tool
Languages:
Price:
English
dependend on chosen Tools
Details:
see SPiCE-Master
SPiCE Master-Tool - to Assess Combined Questionnaires
Suited for:
Based upon:
Advantages:
Precondition for the operation of
the SPiCE Master-Tools is a
The SPiCE Master-Tool is the
questionnaire which was created Using the SPiCE Master-Tool
software tool which is used to
by the ConCatenator.
together with the ConCatenator
perform assessments (including
you can prepare a situation-specific
taking notes, ratings, analysis, and
questionnaire which enables you to
reporting), because it is capable of Perhaps you can have several
perform an assessment which spans
interpreting the questionnaires
licenses of the Master Tool which among several standards.
which were produced by the
all use the questionnaires
ConCatenator.
produced by the ConCatenator
Save time and money: for example
(using only one license).
you can combine the requirements
Typical Users are internal or
from ISO 15504, 20000 und 27000
external assessors, auditors and
in one big assessment/audit - doing
quality engineers in larger
it in one run - and so you don't need
organisations.
to evaluate your organisation in
numerous separate meetings.
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