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Article: telent enters train operating sector with first contract from South West Trains.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-22 October 2007-telent plc: telent enters train operating sector with first contract from South West Trains(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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London -- telent plc (LSE:TLNT), a leading provider of technology services, today announced that it has been awarded a three-year contract with Stagecoach's South West Trains to provide maintenance and support for the train operator's stations and control rooms. The contract, worth over GBP1m per annum, is the first to be awarded to telent by a train operating company.

telent will assign a team of highly skilled telecoms engineers to provide a 24/7 service covering 184 station, ...

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