Mobile
data pilot for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue
Service
Imass has been awarded a contract to supply its proven Mobile Data solution to
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Imass
will be delivering the fully integrated Central Management
System - CMS in-vehicle based Operational Information
System - OIS and the Automatic Information Update System -
AIUS. The system will be deployed on four
strategically placed vehicles as part of a mobile data
pilot.
Craig
McIntosh, Senior Operations Policy & Planning Officer
for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue stated "We
selected Imass as the supplier for our Mobile Data Pilot
after thorough market analysis. Imass demonstrated a
proven track record in successfully delivering fully
integrated Mobile Data Solutions to the UK Fire and Rescue
Services and a true understanding of our requirements here
in West Yorkshire.
"Their
competitive and professional tender submission coupled
with their established user base in our region will allow
WYFRS to deploy a Mobile Data Solution to compliment that
already utilised by both Humberside and North Yorkshire
Fire and Rescue and inline with potential future
convergence."
The
full Imass "end to end" solution is now utilised
by Fire and Rescue Authorities in England, Scotland and
Wales with an additional 18 FRA's using elements of the
Imass Risk Management system.
The
Fire Services of the UK and associated organisations have
invested in excess of 900 Imass OIS systems for front line
appliances and major response vehicles. Testimony to
the successful joint working and collaboration between the
UK Fire Service and Imass is the ongoing development of
this key system aimed at improving the Health and Safety
of front line personnel and other stakeholders whilst
making a significant contribution to an efficient and
effective service.
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