--- title: "Lower Thames Crossing - Kent Roads - Stage 1 works - Demolition" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c9ea4b0b-6e81-4f7c-960d-3483ee8a0c39" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c9ea4b0b-6e81-4f7c-960d-3483ee8a0c39" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c9ea4b0b-6e81-4f7c-960d-3483ee8a0c39.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c9ea4b0b-6e81-4f7c-960d-3483ee8a0c39.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED" published: "2025-08-13" --- # Lower Thames Crossing - Kent Roads - Stage 1 works - Demolition Buyer: SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9ea4b0b-6e81-4f7c-960d-3483ee8a0c39 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c9ea4b0b-6e81-4f7c-960d-3483ee8a0c39) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c9ea4b0b-6e81-4f7c-960d-3483ee8a0c39.json) ## Summary The procurement process led by SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED involves the demolition of existing structures within the Lower Thames Crossing project in Kent. This tender focuses on addressing the Existing Bayliss compound, including demolition and removal of materials. Classified under CPV code 45110000 for building demolition and wrecking work, the initiative is part of broader infrastructure efforts to connect Essex and Kent. The competitive quotation process closes on 27th August 2025, and the project is set to commence on 26th February 2026, lasting until 9th March 2026. The project is located in South East England and calls for firms with competencies related to high molecular responsibility, such as CSCS and relevant Highway qualifications. With an estimated contract value of £500,000, it maintains an active procurement status. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction and demolition sectors, particularly those capable of showcasing commitment to sustainability and community engagement. SMEs focusing on low-carbon processes and capable of employing a local workforce will find themselves well-suited for participation. The project underscores the importance of innovation in construction practices, especially in terms of reducing emissions and promoting renewables. By offering roles that foster skills development and involve alternative energies, organisations can help shape the next generation of sustainable infrastructure in the UK. ## Notice Skanska is seeking to procure a Contractor to provide Demolition services to the Existing Bayliss compound, this includes demolition of 2no buildings (Built post 2000's), minor steel frames / sheds, removal of existing stockpiles material / waste for the Kent Roads Package of the Lower Thames Crossing Project. The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) is a new road to better connect Essex and Kent through a tunnel beneath the River Thames. Our purpose is to drive a change in how we deliver - connecting people to jobs, businesses to opportunities, leaving a skills legacy for the local community and championing biodiversity. low-carbon construction. Our ambition is to deliver the UK's greenest road, and to do the right thing for local communities and the environment. We can only achieve this with the support of our supply chain, and it is therefore critical that for any supplier to be successful in winning work on LTC, they must demonstrate commitments to supporting delivery of our ambitions: * Supporting LTC to leave a skills legacy for the local community. This means recruiting a local workforce and upskilling the supply chain to enable meaningful progression into higher paid higher skilled work. * Delivering LTC with the lowest practicable carbon. This includes adoption of our 'zero emissions' intent, eradication of diesel on site and promotion of alternative sustainable fuels. * Helping to create successful opportunities by providing early careers roles, such as apprenticeships, and inspiring young people into construction through delivery of STEM engagement. The operatives involved in the works shall be Competent with relevant qualifications and competency cards CSCS and have a Highway Passport. Additional information: Please complete the attached expression of interest form and return to eleanor.clarke@skanska.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ff7fcf-4bc6-4af0-a831-e23832ff9224 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Feb 2026 - 9 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED | | Locality | WATFORD | | Post town | Watford | | Postcode | WD3 9SW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Three Rivers | | Electoral ward | Chorleywood South & Maple Cross | | Westminster constituency | South West Hertfordshire | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work ## Release History - 13 Aug 2025 at 11:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ff7fcf-4bc6-4af0-a831-e23832ff9224 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ff7fcf-4bc6-4af0-a831-e23832ff9224 13th August 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3d72cccc-ab8f-473b-a691-1135568682e6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6a4a93f-d8de-474e-9199-cfec41c28e63 please complete the attached expression of interest form and return to eleanor.clarke@skanska.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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