of Prisoner Escort & Court in the United Kingdom
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damage and fire, and is hygienic. In-vehicle cells are fully insulated and are supplied ventilation through separate hot and cold air conditioning systems to provide a constant and easily controllable temperature. Security of the vehicles has been improved through the installation of closed circuit television enabling custody officers to monitor the wellbeing of each prisoner on a frequent basis. GEOAmey operates 19 vehicle depot locations throughout Wales and England, including an Operations Control Center. These depot locations are strategically located and have been planned around a detailed analysis of prisoner movement requirements in order to achieve optimum efficiency and maximize cost savings. GEOAmey plans to use leading information and communications technology to achieve optimum efficiency in route planning, live vehicle tracking, and fleet scheduling. Route planning efficiency will be achieved through the use of market leading Paragon routing and fleet scheduling software. GEOAmey has worked with Paragon to develop a modified system specifically designed for its purposes.
flexible service delivery as well as meet requirements for unscheduled prisoner movements. GEO’s purpose designed proprietary GEOTrack 3.0 prisoner management system will monitor where prisoners are within the system at any time and feed into the prisoner escort record. This system has a proven record through extensive use by The GEO Group worldwide. Staff in GEOAmey vehicles will receive schedules, route plans, and other information instantly from the GEOAmey Operations Control Center via mobile communications channels. GEOAmey is committed to bringing a best practice approach to managing secure environments and transport logistics, setting industry leading and innovative benchmarks, improving service standards, and adding value to the UK Ministry of Justice through the cost efficient delivery of high quality services.
Live vehicle tracking will be achieved through the Masternaut technology system which provides the GEOAmey Operations Control Center with real time vehicle performance and use data. The Operations Control Center will also have access to live traffic information through the Trafficmaster system. Together these systems will enable optimum utilization of vehicles and will allow the Operations Control Center to provide a more COVER STORY
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