UK technology and network services company Telent Technology Services has been selected by Transport for London (TfL) to manage a range of communication assets.
The assets include public address speakers, CCTV cameras inside and on buildings, customer help points and information displays.
The contract is for just over a seven-year period and will begin in January 2020.
It combines maintenance services, system design and upgrade works to TfL’s communications systems across different environments and sites, including all London Underground stations, depots and operational buildings, TfL office buildings, bus stations, river piers, cycle hire stations and the London Transport museum.
Furthermore, the contract includes the management of security and access control systems, encompassing more than a quarter of a million assets across TfL’s estate, including at more than 270 underground stations and depots and at more than 80 bus stations and stands.
Steve Dalton, managing director, transport, at Telent, said: “We are proud to be one of TfL’s suppliers and look forward to expanding the scope of our previous contract with them.
“Using innovative approaches and with our experienced team, we continue to build on our market-leading whole-life approach, ensuring that we constantly deliver best value for both TfL and Londoners.”