Navigating the Rail Procurement Enigma

A series of workshops providing actionable learning that can be applied to live and upcoming procurements

Navigating the Rail Procurement Enigma:

From Specification to Supply

Free to Attend just Register to visit RSN 2026 for access.

Enigma Seven’s workshop sessions will be delivered in a panel format, bringing together TOC’s (Train Operating Companies), New Train Builders, engineering, procurement, and supply chain representatives along with renowned industry procurement experts and DFTO specialists.

 

 

DFT Operator are exhibiting within the Enigma Seven Zone and are available to exhibitors and visitors.

Situated on the mezzanine floor above the main exhibition, the Enigma Seven Zone will feature three panel sessions during the day that are open to all RSN exhibitors and visitors, absolutely free of charge.

 

These panels will bring together TOC’s (Train Operating Companies), New Train Builders, engineering, procurement and supply chain representatives along with renowned industry procurement experts and DFTO specialists.

 

With many excellent panellists confirmed including Dr Ray Carter, director and senior partner of the international training and development consultancy DPSS Consultants (Developing People Serving the Supply Chain), who will be supporting several sessions.

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About the host

Enigma Seven is a value realisation consultancy in the rolling stock industry, specialising in procurement, commercial, technical, research & analysis, communications, and strategy & policy solutions. They approach client opportunities with a unique lens that provides unparalleled quality, care, and management. Enigma Seven’s success is built on helping clients realise value others overlook – preserving what matters, unlocking hidden opportunities, and creating new sources of commercial advantage.

Optimising procurement
in rail.


Navigating the Rail Procurement Enigma

 

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Registering to attend RSN is all you need to access this promising event.

The Enigma Seven Event – held upstairs, above the main exhibition hall – begins at circa 10am and runs through until circa 3pm. 

Exact timings will be published here in the conference timetable.

The speakers, participants and detailed workshop content will be published here and separately by Enigma Seven.

 

Event information

This event at RSN 2026 is not organised by Rolling Stock Networking and is organised by Enigma Seven.

Rolling Stock Networking provides space to those third parties and each sub-event is entirely in the control of the respective organisers.

These complementary events are expected to deliver a series of engaging programmes with a full programme of sub events during the day with speakers and topics focusing on the wider rail industry, its challenges and specifically in building a better railway.

What our customers are saying

“161 Brochures taken and 9 Zoom calls booked over 3 days next week – that is what I call networking!

“It has been an unbelievable event for me.”

– Martin Whitbread, the Orange Train Wash Company