Business Club Vehicle & Plant Survey
Questions marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
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* Please indicate the makeup of your fleet (tick all that apply)
| RCV - Domestic collection |
| RCV - Trade waste |
| RCV - Dedicated recycling units |
| Sweepers - Compact |
| Sweepers - Highway |
| Vans/Pickups |
| Mobile hydraulic plant (i.e. materials handlers) |
| Bulk waste vehicles |
| General purpose trucks/tippers |
| Winter maintenance |
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* Do you
| Run your own fleet |
| Outsource it |
| Do both |
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Are you thinking of changing this arrangement?
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* Considering your fleet would your preference be
| A one make fleet |
| A fleet of vehicles most suited to the purpose |
| No preference |
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Given the opportunity to do so before making the final choice of equipment would you like to (tick all that apply)
| Visit the manufacturing facility to see the products being built |
| Visit an on-site demonstration to see the product working |
| Attend a major trade show with technical people available to answer questions |
| Attend a local road show demonstration |
| Test product at your own site |
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When replacing vehicles and equipment how important are the views of your drivers and operatives?
| Essential |
| Very important |
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| Unimportant |
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Rank on a scale of 1-10 the importance of each decision influencer within your organisation by job title when specifying vehicles, plant & equipment (10 being very important and 1 being unimportant)
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| CEO, MD, Director |
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| Transport/fleet manager |
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| Cleansing manager |
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| Driver/operator |
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| Purchasing/finance department |
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| Environmental policy management |
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| Other |
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Rank on a scale of 1-10 the most important factors when choosing a supplier (10 being very important 1 being unimportant)
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| Price |
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| Product performance based on demonstration |
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| Product performance based on past experience |
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| After sales service |
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| Lowest cost of ownership |
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| Lowest running costs |
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| Most innovative product |
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| Reliability/Durability |
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| Relationship with manufacturer or supplier |
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| Brand recognition |
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| Most environmentally friendly |
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| Training provided |
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Which industry brand names do you associate with quality?
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By which means would you prefer to deal with any selected manufacturers?
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| Through a dealer |
| Other, please specify |
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How important are environmental issues such as dust particle emissions and vibration exposure, when making purchasing decision on vehicles, plant & equipment.
| Essential |
| Very important |
| Fairly important |
| Not very important |
| Unimportant |
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Given the prominence of environmentally friendly vehicles in Government legislation, what percentage of your fleet will be changed to such vehicles by 2015?
| 0% |
| 1-25% |
| 26-50% |
| 51-75% |
| 76-100% |
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What environmental targets, relevant to specifying vehicles and plant are you being asked to meet?
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And do you feel informed on these environmental targets based on information you currently have?
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Please give example of the best service you've ever experienced.
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Please give an example of the worst service you've ever experienced.
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If you would like to be entered in the prize draw to win a CIWM one day training course please enter your details below (no cash alternative available). Draw closes on Friday 13th August 2010. The winner will be notified by email and/or telephone within 30 days of the closing date with details of available courses. The prize draw is free to enter and the winners information will be available from the promoter 30 days after the competition closes and will be published in the November issue of MVO. If the winner is untraceable, a redraw will happen after 14 days of the closing date. Promoter IWM Business Services Ltd, 9 Saxon Court, St Peter's Gardens, Northampton NN1 1SX, UK
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Please enter your name & address below for the prize draw. Personal data will only be used for the purpose of this prize draw
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