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Keep learning, keep improving
Future Generations update
What’s in the pipeline?
Digital maturity survey
Cynnal Cymru update
Transport for a better Wales
Fancy lunch with Ken Skates?


Transport for a better Wales

Business Wales in partnership with Transport for Wales and Construction Futures Wales will host the first joint Developing Sustainable Transport for a Better Wales event on 25th October 2017.

Held at the new USW Exchange in Treforest this exciting free to attend event will bring together suppliers and buyers from across the transport sector and beyond. 

The event will introduce delegates to the work of Transport for Wales and provide an update on the current Operator and Development Partner procurement exercise. 

Delegates will also be invited to learn more about four new Infrastructure Delivery Partner frameworks which are being established to develop the South Wales Metro and undertake a series of infrastructure improvements across Wales. 

With an estimated combined spend of over £1 billion suppliers will be invited to register their interest in:

  • general building/civils works (including gauge clearance works, stations, platforms, earthworks for track laying, drainage, foundations)
  • electrification / traction power works (including power supplies, overhead line equipment, and the like
  • signalling and comms works (including control systems)
  • permanent Way works (including new track works, line speed improvements, switches and crosses)

Delegates will also be invited to attend the networking lunch and business support knowledge fair.

Spaces for the event are limited. 

When: 25th October 2017

Time: 08:15am -  2:30pm

Where: University of South Wales - Exchange, Pontypridd, CF37 1DL

To book a place please click here.

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