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IT opportunities in the UK rail sector

Published by: Datamonitor

Published: Jan. 21, 2004 - 18 Pages


Table of Contents


ABOUT DATAMONITOR 2

CHAPTER 1 MARKET CONTEXT 4

Overview 4

Three things you need to know about ICT in UK rail 4

The UK rail infrastructure 5

Infrastructure maintenance contractors 7

The principal contractors 8

CHAPTER 2 ICT IN THE UK RAIL SECTOR 12

Changes in the procurement plan 14

Datamonitor’s opinion 15

APPENDIX 18

Relevant links 18

SPP writing team 18

How to contact experts in your industry 18





Abstract

Introduction
The UK rail sector has been dogged by bad press in recent times with customers fed up with the over-stretched and under-resources rail network. An ambitious government plan to upgrade the infrastructure includes the implementation of a number of new ICT schemes designed to take the UK rail sector into the 21st century.

Scope
Examines the changes in the UK rail sector's procurement strategy and implications for ICT vendors.

Explores the performance of different infrastructure maintenance contractors to assist ICT vendors in finding partners for consortia.

Report Highlights
This study looks at the implications of subcontracting, recent disasters and poor rail infrastructure on the futures of major UK IMCs, such as: Balfour Beatty, Carillion Rail, First Engineering Ltd., Jarvis Rail and AMEC Rail Ltd. It also examines the impact of recent budget increases in the sector and the changing procurement strategies on IMCs.

Reasons to Purchase
Offers detailed profiles of major infrastructure maintenance contractors to help ICT vendors make the right partnering decisions.

Helps you to understand recent budget and procurement changes and their implications for ICT spend.



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