Feasilbility, Funding and Delivery Partner(s)
Description: Description: Thames Freeport (TFP) is one of eight English Freeports established under the Government's Freeport Policy. Spanning tax sites at DP World London Gateway (Thurrock), the Port of Tilbury (Thurrock), and Ford Dagenham (Barking & Dagenham), TFP operates as the accountable body for a programme of investment, infrastructure and innovation interventions targeting place-based economic growth across East London and the Estuary. TFP has published its Industry, Investment and Infrastructure Framework (TFIIIF), establishing an ambition to catalyse PS16 billion in cumulative GVA, create 23,230 net additional jobs, and generate PS1.5 billion in additional annual GVA across four sector clusters: Technology and Advanced Manufacturing; Sustainable Construction; Advanced Port Logistics; and Deployed Artificial Intelligence. To deliver the TFIIIF programme, TFP requires access to a high-calibre, multi-disciplinary Strategic Advisory Partner(s) capable of (read more...)
Summary: The Thames Freeport, a sub-central government public authority, is in the planning stage of its tender for "Feasibility, Funding and Delivery Partner(s)." The procurement is part of the Industry, Investment and Infrastructure Framework aimed at stimulating economic growth across East London and the Estuary, with related activities at sites including DP World London Gateway and Ford Dagenham. This initiative targets sectors such as Technology and Advanced Manufacturing and Deployed Artificial Intelligence. Interested parties should note the final date for expressing interest is 21 August 2026, with the award decision expected by 2 October 2026. The project employs an open, competitive flexible procedure with submissions via the Delta e-sourcing platform.