21st Century Technology PLC Contract Win (6109S)
04 October 2017 - 5:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 6109S
21st Century Technology PLC
04 October 2017
4(th) October 2017
21st Century Technology plc
("21(st) Century" or "the Group")
GBP1m bus safety systems engineering contract
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 it has been awarded an important on-vehicle
safety systems engineering contract with a major UK bus fleet
operator worth just over GBP1m.
The contract was awarded following a competitive tendering
process involving many industry specialists through which 21(st)
Century had to demonstrate its abilities to deliver not only on
cost and quality, but also deep technical knowledge to complete
what is an intricate rollout programme.
The electronic safety system monitors a number of items within
the vehicle and generates audible voice messages to alert the
driver to potential hazard conditions, further enhancing safety for
drivers, passengers and members of the public.
21(st) Century's Fleet Systems engineering team installed over
800 of these systems for this customer as part of an evaluation and
verification process.
This GBP1m contract, due to complete during 2018, is for
installation and commissioning of the electronic safety system
across the operators' remaining fleet of over 5,000 buses and is a
continuation of a 'safety-first' approach to public transport.
Russ Singleton, Chief Executive Officer of 21(st) Century, said:
"We are delighted that this major UK Fleet operator customer has
selected us to carry out this important safety systems enhancement
work. This contract is a further example of 21(st) Century
delivering on our commitment to broadening the range of services we
can offer to the public transport sector".
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
Nominated Adviser Julian Blunt/Scott Tel: 0207 220
Mathieson 0500
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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