Emergency Services At a Glance
Emergency Services
About VT Group VT is a support services company with the experience and expertise in working with local authorities, central government departments and commercial organisations to develop new ways of improving the delivery of essential services.
Primarily operating in the UK and US, VT works hard to develop relationships and partner with its customers and suppliers. This embodies the essence of the company, ensuring projects and services are delivered to a high standard, on time and to budget.
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Broadcast
Defence
Education
Emergency Services
Nuclear
Security
Training
Waste
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Asset Management
Engineering
Infrastructure
Managed Services
Training and Education
VT Group in the emergency services sector VT is one of the largest providers of support services to the emergency services sector, managing vehicles, equipment, facilities and training. We deliver value for money solutions via a proven approach that enables us to optimise assets and increase availability whilst providing a complete and resilient service. We work in partnership with customers to share risks and plan together for mutual future success. Through this, we can reduce the cost of ownership for our customers, and allow them to focus on the front-line delivery of essential services. Fleet management We deliver all aspects of fleet management including maintenance, short-term rental, repair, collision repair, breakdown and recovery. We can guarantee asset availability to meet our customers’ day to day operational requirements at a lower cost over the lifetime of a contract. Asset management VT manages key assets in facilities and equipment for the emergency services, civil contingency and resilience sectors, including maintenance and logistic support. Our bespoke solutions meet customers needs and can range from supporting customer-owned assets to a full capability provision. Training VT is the largest private-sector provider of vocational training in the UK, managing the training of over 22,000 learners nationwide. It has a strong heritage in developing innovative solutions and delivering comprehensive training and training support.
What VT Group offers Reducing the risk and the cost Through availability-based contracting, our customers are able to transfer the risk and cost associated with owning and managing assets and facilities, whilst maintaining the availability levels demanded by front-line personnel. Tailored solutions VT provides innovative yet robust asset management and training solutions, tailored to meet customers’ individual needs. We use our market experience to find intelligent, innovative ways of anticipating and solving our customer’s problems. Value through partnering We work in partnership with customers to manage their current needs and plan together for the future. We add value by creating shared objectives and incentives that deliver cost and quality benefits throughout the life of a project or contract. Reach and experience Few companies offer the reach and experience that VT delivers to its customers. We draw on our experience with the emergency services and across the public sector to give customers the best service possible and value for money.
Case studies Fleet management solutions for the Metropolitan Police VT maintains and services over 3,700 vehicles owned by the Metropolitan Police. We provide a guaranteed level of availability on a fleet that travels more than 72 million miles a year.
Asset management for the England and Wales Fire and Rescue Services We manage the New Dimensions fleet of 650 vehicles and equipment which carry over 175,000 stock lines that are used throughout England and Wales for civil contingency and resilience. Regional fire training centres We work with the Devon & Somerset, Avon, Gloucestershire and South Wales Fire Authorities to create and operate two highly comprehensive fire and rescue training centres in Bristol and Cardiff.
VT Group plc Grange Drive, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2DQ Tel +44 (0) 23 8083 9001 Email emergencyservices@vtplc.com www.vtplc.com/emergencyservices
AAG - ES - Feb 2010