Babcock is trusted to deliver the critical services that
underpin the development and resilience of the UK's mobile
telecommunications networks. Babcock designs, builds, operates and
maintains the active and passive network infrastructure that drives
successful mobile communication throughout the UK.
With an award-winning health and safety culture, Babcock offers
complete end-to-end solutions that ensure customers only ever need
one company to deliver, with total certainty, against their
contractual obligations.
As part of our overall solution Babcock provides the following
capabilities:
Site acquisition, planning and property services
Teams of highly experienced acquisition agents, surveyors and
planners work with network operators, landowners and local
authorities to achieve optimal site solutions and provide ongoing
management, saving the customer considerable time and effort.
Design and construction
Babcock's design and construction services focus on meeting the
requirements of 2G, 3G, WiMAX, LTE, Tetra, PMR and all other
wireless communication technologies. Qualified, experienced
designers use the latest technology to produce a site-optimised
compliant design, ensuring cost effective construction and ease of
subsequent operation. Class-leading project management and civil
engineering services ensure delivery on time and to
specification.
Mast and tower solutions
With an extensive portfolio and experience in masts, towers and
structural design, Babcock provides analysis, design and build of
new structures and re-engineering of existing structures.
Years of product innovation mean customers benefit from increased
safety, faster implementation and structural efficiency reducing
costs.
Antenna and microwave installation services
Highly trained field teams carry out full surveys, installation,
testing, integration and configuration of antenna and microwave
systems. Support services include network optimisation and
Quality of Service improvement, as well as rapid response for
equipment delivery and fault fixing, keeping the customer
connected.
Network equipment installation and commissioning
Babcock provides installation, commissioning, integration, swap-out
and de-commissioning services for 2G and 3G mobile networks, WiMAX
and other wireless technologies. These services can be
individually integrated into any network roll-out programme or
offered as part of Babcock's turnkey engineering service, providing
the customer with complete control over their cash flow and capital
investment.
Network equipment swap out programmes
Having completed numerous projects for clients, Babcock is the
market leader in completing network equipment swap out programmes.
Our specialism in site access arrangements, logistics, work flow
management and technically skilled teams ensures that equipment is
swapped with the absolute minimum of down time.
Core switching services
Babcock offers an end-to-end service, from switch design and
planning, through to switch installation and commissioning, and
network switch upgrades and support. Highly experienced
engineers provide these services using most equipment types
allowing the customer to choose the best equipment supplier for
their specific needs.
Network support services
Babcock ensures that customers are kept on air and informed of the
condition of their infrastructure. The Service Support Centre
manages planned and reactive fault call-out activity, providing
management reports, online and in real time. The field
technicians provide a variety of services in both emergency and
planned maintenance scenarios, minimising the probability of faults
and repairing them quickly when they occur. The technicians,
in turn, are supported by an efficient nationwide storage and
logistics service. This ensures they have the right equipment in
the right place at the right time.
Why Babcock?
For 25 years the companies building and maintaining the UK's mobile
communication infrastructure have trusted Babcock to deliver the
activities required under their commercial contracts because:
- Babcock meets customer demands safely, reliably and to the
highest possible quality
- Babcock is able to instantly scale its workforce nationally to
meet demand with the right expertise in this rapidly developing
environment
- Babcock's experience in mobile networks helps them to reduce
operational costs throughout the whole life of the contract
- Babcock's highly trained and skilled technical team means it
delivers the correct solution first time, solving problems with
minimal customer disruption, making it the low risk supplier of
choice
- As part of its true partnership approach, Babcock transfers
risk from the customer, taking total ownership of projects
- Babcock has created an award-winning health and safety culture,
ensuring everyone who works for Babcock gets Home Safe Every
Day