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RICA Aims and Objectives
The
Rail Industry Contractors Association was founded as AOTLS in 1999 and
consists of many of the leading suppliers to the rail
industry, including contingent labour & safety critical staff.
By working as a collective force our members are able to
gain information and exert influence, which they could not achieve
alone.
RICA holds forums on a quarterly basis and
guest speakers have included:
- Peter Henderson – Director Major Projects and Investment, Network
Rail
- Nick New – Her Majesty’s Railway Inspectorate
- Andy Dunnett – Leader Network Rail’s Safety Improvement Team
- Richard Fenny – Director of Maintenance, Network Rail
- Owen West – Director Achilles / Sentinel
- Andy Harrison - Achilles (Link Up)
- Ian Sexton - Director of Procument for Network Rail
Subjects covered at RICA forums typically include:-
- Future workload and opportunities
- Saftey initiatives
- Contract conditions
- Tendering Procedures
- The Link Up accreditation process
- Accident and incident reporting
- PPE
- PSLG actions
- Network Rail Standards
RICA MISSION STATEMENT
To help members to provide the best possible service to the
rail industry through:
- INFORMATION: Provision of timely
and accurate market intelligence
- INFLUENCE: Giving its members a part in a strong
collective voice
- INTEGRITY: Denoting a
high quality service with a firm safety commitment
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