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Fleet asset management

Continuous improvement of the performance of the traction and rolling stock fleet, both operationally and financially, underpins the business case for operators in today's market-led railway.

How we can help

• We provide support throughout the development and procurement of your fleet.

• Our support is available throughout the strategic and tactical decision process, helping you to optimise the technical, operational and financial performance of the fleet.

• We understand the need to deliver a strong fleet performance, safely and at optimal cost - and apply tools and techniques to meet the need.

• We provide services linked to BSI - PAS 55, the publicly available specification relating to the management of physical assets.

What are the benefits?

• A fleet that meets the business need - with an optimal balance of cost, performance and retained risk

• Train sets which are not only safe, but also clean and technically sound

• Freight vehicles that are fit for purpose and well-managed

• Compliance with relevant standards.

Recent projects

• Commissioned by a lease company, we investigated the quality of their maintenance system and inspected the work conducted by its maintenance contractor. Our report identified a number of possible improvements that could be made by our client.

• We are currently involved in setting up a selection and implementation system for a maintenance company to enable them to manage their maintenance activities in a structured fashion.