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title: "Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Core Soil Sample Storage"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND"
published: "2022-10-05"
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# Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Core Soil Sample Storage

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5a90b2f-cb99-4782-959a-dfc1d340cca7

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## Summary

The contracting process is at the planning stage for the procurement titled "Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Core Soil Sample Storage" by Highways England. The industry category is "Storage and warehousing services". The procurement involves storing core soil samples in multiple regions across the United Kingdom. The contract period is from 1st May 2023 to 30th April 2033. The deadline for future notice communication is 14th November 2022.

This tender by Highways England presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in storage and warehousing services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to compete for this contract. The long-term nature of the requirement offers potential for stable business growth over the approximately 10-year contract period. Businesses with experience in providing safe, secure, and timely access solutions are well-suited to meet the needs of this procurement.

## Notice

National Highways are delivering the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) and has a requirement to store a large number of pallets (over 600) of core soil samples. This requirement may be long term (in the region of 10 years), but could be for a significantly shorter duration. We are seeking to engage with the market to ascertain the appetite of organisations to provide a solution of this nature, which will require a safe, secure, stable, ambient solution with the ability to view or access the samples in a timely manner if necessary.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dbc130e-4978-4036-83a3-1f475c2baf21 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Nov 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3A 7DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Portsoken |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2022 at 10:49 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dbc130e-4978-4036-83a3-1f475c2baf21

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dbc130e-4978-4036-83a3-1f475c2baf21
  5th October 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lower-thames-crossing/

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