TOP TIER SOLUTIONS

TOP TIER SOLUTIONS

"Not only have the projects been completed on time, cost and quality, but by the application of the team's flexibility, application and initiative, Southern Water has gained far more than was anticipated. Moreover, the team has achieved this while maintaining the optimum balance of professionalism and good humour, despite an inexact brief and constantly changing environment." 

Operational Systems Manager, Southern Water

Focused on your Business

We work in close partnership with our clients in order to deepen our understanding of their business and technology issues. Although motivated by challenge and innovation, we recognise that IT must be both pragmatic and appropriate.

Managing Risks

We achieve the widest possible business benefit by understanding and when necessary, challenging the overall project objectives; we believe that all stakeholders should be involved in this process. At the same time, we apply rigorous risk management to all of our work.

Innovative and Pragmatic

Delivering sound, imaginative solutions subject to the client's requirements necessitates:

  • Being business-led
  • Providing fitting solutions for each problem
  • Applying our methodology to all projects, from delivering multi-million pound schemes to advisory roles in a project's initial stages

    • We believe innovation is not only dependent on the software but also the nature of its application.

    Experienced

    Our network of regional offices allows us to draw on a wide range of technical and local expertise, not only in the information sector, but also in the water and environmental sectors so we can deliver advanced, innovative and 'joined up' solutions.

    We have over 400 man-years of geospatial and Information Technology experience.

    Responsible

    We take appropriate account of the requirements of the environment and society when carrying out our business. The company is committed to improving environmental performance in all its areas of work, including the activities of contractors and suppliers.

    Working Collaboratively

    Business Collaborator and similar products provide workspaces where 'virtual teams' can collaborate on producing documents store them and exchange exactly the information that the team members need. We believe that such software can greatly improve the efficiency in management and execution of projects.

    Our Clients

    We have a strong record of successful delivery of projects for our public sector clients including DEFRA, the Countryside Agency, Oil & Pipelines Agency and the Environment Agency.

    We are a partnering consultant and have ten major framework agreements in place with organisations including the Environment Agency, Thames Water and the British Airports Authority. Click here for more

    Our Staff

    Our senior project managers are PRINCE2 registered practitioners, and we already have qualified Ordnance Survey of Great Britain Data Consultants on our team.

    Catalist (S-CAT)

    We are Prime Contractors in the Catalist (S-CAT) framework. This is a catalogue-based procurement facility previously known as S-CAT established in 1997 to provide the public sector with a simplified means of procuring professional IT services.

    Through Catalist we are registered to provide multiple services under Category 15 (Geographical Information Services) of the Catalist framework, these are:

    • GIS Strategic and Technical Consultancy
    • Evaluation Analysis and Management of Geospatial Data
    • Application and Software Development
    • Provision of Software Value Added Services
    • Data Capture Services
    • Training
    • Web map Authoring
    • Aerial Map Services
    • Map Making and Reproduction