How rail systems work around the world – a comparative review of international approaches
Vectura Advisory was delighted to work with the Rail Delivery Group on a report which sets out a comparative analysis of the UK rail sector with a number of international comparators. The report explores how rail systems are organised and managed in …
Competitive tendering phases and experiences in Sweden and Norway
Traficom, the executive agency of the Finland Ministry of Transport and Communications, commissioned Vectura Advisory in partnership with WSP Finland and Sweden to undertake a Nordic benchmark study on PSO passenger rail services procurement practices. The aim was to clarify and analyse …
The Draft Rail Reform Bill: The importance of smart reporting on private sector involvement
Five years after the Williams Rail Review was established, government has rewarded the patience of many in the industry by publishing its long-awaited Draft Rail Reform Bill. It’s probably fair to say that the Bill has had a muted reception, as detail …
Vectura Advisory is expanding
Vectura Advisory is delighted to announce that Tim Moss and Laura Wright are both joining as Associate Directors. Their arrival will further strengthen Vectura Advisory capabilities and focus in providing strategic commercially-focused and operationally robust advice, focused on liberalised transport markets. In …
Different tracks. Public transport in 2020
Probably the most used, yet still so very applicable, description of 2020 is “well I didn’t predict that…” None of us foresaw the sudden emergence of a global pandemic, and even when we became aware of its spread, very few of us …
Why Vectura Advisory?
Sometimes it seems the world is full of consultants and consulting firms. So why is there a need for a new one, and why was Vectura Advisory set up? For a long time public transport has had a reputation (unfairly) for being …
New advisory firm launches
Vectura Advisory has been established to provide strategic commercially-focused and operationally robust transport advice. The business will work across the public transport sector with a focus on deregulated and liberalising transport markets, providing advice to transport authorities, operators, suppliers, regulators and professional …
