4th Annual (2019)

Rolling Stock Procurement Forum

Successfully completing procurement and introducing new fleet into operation

Thursday 21 November 2019

4th Annual (2019)

Rolling Stock Procurement Forum

Successfully completing procurement and introducing new fleet into operation

Thursday 21 November 2019 Addleshaw Goddard, London

The UK Rolling Stock Procurement Forum will provide you with the latest insight into the current and future opportunities for rolling stock. Attend to hear the latest strategic thinking on how to future proof the procurement process and identify future needs. The day will address the long term plans for the industry, including the impact and timelines of the 2040 decarbonisation agenda, the future of franchising and the emerging technology increasing rolling stock reliability and efficiency. Attend to discover different perspectives and case studies from the industry’s most important leaders from government, manufacturers, train operators and ROSCO’s.

Highlights of attending:

Hear from Department for Transport the long term plans for the industry and learn what impact the decarbonisation agenda will have on your future procurement strategies and fleet needs
Receive the latest updates from Network Rail on the Digital Railway, electrification advancement plans and new depot infrastructure that will impact new and existing fleet
Learn how to manage the current unprecedented levels of new rolling stock introduction whilst maintaining the efficiency of existing fleet
Discover from Jacobs how to accurately forward plan for future rolling stock through assessing which infrastructure and power compatibility options suit your needs best
Explore with Vivarail the challenges and successes from their recent hybrid train introduction, in order to apply the lessons learned to your own procurement
Discuss how to provide a more streamlined procurement process and stabilised network through improved planning and collaboration

Some of the organisations who have attended previously:

Alstom UK&I
Angel Trains
Arriva UK Trains
Arup
Atkins
Bombardier Transportation
c2c
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Crossrail
Department for Transport
Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Dyer Engineering
Equitix
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Eversholt Rail Group
FirstGroup
Galliford Try Infrastructure
Go-Ahead Group
Govia Thameslink Railway
Harmonic
Hitachi Rail Europe
Irish Rail
London Midland
Macquarie European Rail
Macquarie Rail
Merseytravel
Modern Railways
Mott MacDonald
Network Rail
Nexus
Porterbrook Leasing Company

PwC
Rail Delivery Group
Railway Industry Association
Ricardo Rail
Rock Rail Holdings
Rolls-Royce
RSSB
Serco Caledonian Sleeper
Siemens Rail Systems
SMBC Leasing
Société Générale
Stadler Rail
Stagecoach Rail
Unipart Rail
Vivarail
VolkerFitzpatrick

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Jacobs discuss their lessons learned, future franchising reforms and the challenges of the 2040 decarbonisation agenda

Ahead of the Rolling Stock Procurement Forum on 21st November in London, Stuart Brown, Jacob’s Head of Rolling Stock, shares his thoughts on rolling stock procurement and the impact of the 2040 decarbonisation agenda.

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To find out more about sponsoring the Rolling Stock Procurement Forum, please click on the link below.

Sponsorship opportunities

Why should I attend?

The day will gather together the UK rolling stock leaders to address and explore the industry’s current challenges and opportunities that exist in order to advance the procurement process and improve the network.

Attend to join the UK wide discussion with Network Rail, TOC’s, ROSCO’s and manufacturers on the latest infrastructure developments and what changes are needed to provide solutions.

This event will delve into the issues that lie at the heart of sustaining the industry such as the importance of incorporating public perspective into the procurement process and learning from successful case studies in order to improve delivery of new fleet.