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title: "Lower Thames Crossing - Kent Roads - Vehicle Recovery"
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# Lower Thames Crossing - Kent Roads - Vehicle Recovery

Buyer: SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dcb6b377-1b6c-4ded-851e-fe3ef01fdf02

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## Summary

SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED is inviting tenders for a vehicle recovery system on the Lower Thames Crossing - Kent Roads, categorised under road barriers and safety barriers. The procurement is at the tender stage, with the tender closing on 23 April 2025 and works expected to start on 26 August 2025 and complete by 26 August 2026. Located in the South East, United Kingdom, the project falls under the works category, with a competitive quotation procurement method (below threshold).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses skilled in highway safety and construction. Companies with expertise in providing temporary vehicle restraint systems like steel barriers or concrete barriers, crash cushions, and end terminals will be well-suited to compete. It is particularly favourable for SMEs with the necessary qualifications and competency cards (Lantra - 12AB / CSCS) and a Highway Passport. Completing the attached expression of interest form is essential for participation.

## Notice

A TVRS contractor is required for the Lower Thames Crossing - Kent Roads. These works are likely to be required from Autumn 2025. The work consists of the following elements: * Provide TVRS - BG800 Steel Barrier or equivalent, HC350 concrete barrier or equivalent, crash cushions and end terminals. The operatives involved in the works shall be Competent with relevant qualifications and competency cards (Lantra - 12AB /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/abfd7d9c-33f0-4a4a-8385-7019540ebbe1 |
| 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 | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2025 - 26 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928110 - Road barriers
- 34928300 - Safety barriers

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2025 at 15:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abfd7d9c-33f0-4a4a-8385-7019540ebbe1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abfd7d9c-33f0-4a4a-8385-7019540ebbe1
  15th April 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c4d9e6ec-879d-42b0-a79c-24600b51eb92
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb0f3333-559f-43e0-89f8-95b8bed38e8e
  please complete the attached expression of interest form and return to eleanor.clarke@skanska.co.uk

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