21st Century Technology PLC Contract renewal (4364O)
07 November 2016 - 6:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 4364O
21st Century Technology PLC
07 November 2016
21st Century Technology plc
("21st Century" or "the Group")
Arriva UK Bus, 2 year contract extension
Contract renewal
21(st) Century Technology Plc (AIM: C21), the specialist
provider of tailored solutions to the transport community, solving
complex operational requirements both on and off vehicle is pleased
to announce a 2-year contract extension to an existing Framework
Agreement with Arriva Bus UK through to Feb 2019; with a customer
option of an additional 1-year extension through to Feb 2020.
Arriva UK Bus has a fleet size of 5,900 buses; 1,600 in London
provide 17% of the capital's bus services and the remaining 4,300
providing vital regional bus services. The safety critical CCTV
systems provided by 21(st) Century assist Arriva in protecting
passengers, drivers and members of the public. Arriva UK Bus is
part of the Arriva Group, owned by Deutsche Bahn, which has
transport operations across 14 European countries. 21(st) Century's
Fleet Systems team have been providers of on-board CCTV and related
IT technologies to Arriva UK Bus since 2002 and have continued to
maintain and support systems throughout the almost 15-year
relationship. High levels of performance and reliability are
maintained through 21track, an online web service and call-centre,
coordinating a network of engineering teams working overnight in
depots across the UK. .
Russ Singleton, Chief Executive Officer, said: "we are delighted
that Arriva UK Bus has chosen 21(st) Century to continue to supply
and support their important on-board CCTV and associated IT systems
by extending this important Framework Agreement. We will continue
to invest in the development of innovative technologies and
back-office processes, as part of our drive to continuously improve
system reliability and performance, at the same time as reduce
whole life-cycle costs for all our customers".
A digital copy of this announcement will be available on the
Group's website: www.21stplc.com
Enquiries:
21st Century Technology Russ Singleton Tel: 0844 871
plc 7990
finnCap Limited
Nominated Adviser Julian Blunt/Scott Tel: 0207 220
Mathieson 0500
Corporate Broking Malar Velaigam
Media enquiries
Communications Ariane Comstive / Tel: 07785
Portfolio Helen Carpanini 922 354/
0207 536 2007
Notes to editors:
'Connected Systems for Connected Journeys'
21st Century Technology is the specialist provider of tailored
solutions to the transport community, solving complex operational
requirements both on and off the vehicle. Comprised of a Fleet
Systems division and a Passenger Systems division, 21st Century
Technology provides integrated solutions both on and off the
vehicle to deliver 'connected systems for connected journeys'.
Fleet Systems: include CCTV video surveillance; to improve
passenger & driver safety, vehicle & driver performance
monitoring, real-time on-board IT subsystems management and
automatic passenger counting.
Passenger Systems: include the design & manufacture of all
the necessary hardware and software for electronic passenger
information systems, off-vehicle smart ticketing and
way-finding.
With over 20 years' experience in the transport industry, 21st
Century Technology specialises in providing innovative,
cost-effective technology lead solutions to improve the passenger
experience and provide operational benefits to fleet and network
operators.
Further information on the company is available on
www.21stplc.com or search for 21st Century Technology on LinkedIn
and @21stCenturyLtd on Twitter.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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