Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- National Highways · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- GeoPura Limited
- Value
- £32,600,000
- Procedure
- Competitive dialogue
- Sector
- Chemicals · Hydrogen (CPV 24111600)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 016677-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Aug 2025
- Published24 Feb 2026Published 190 days after the contract date
Description
National Highways is the government company charged with operating, maintaining and improving England's strategic road networks. The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) is a National Highways project that will build a new road connecting Kent, Thurrock and Essex through a tunnel beneath the River Thames. It will provide much-needed new road capacity across the river east of London, alleviating congestion on the Dartford Crossing. Three Delivery Partners have been appointed to deliver the three main components of the project - Kent Roads, Tunnels & Approaches and Roads North. National Highways has designated LTC a pathfinder project that will explore carbon neutral construction. Low Carbon Hydrogen is a key element in LTC's strategy to deliver its carbon reduction targets and a key objective of this procurement is to enable a significant reduction in the use of diesel on the programme by enabling the use of hydrogen powered plant, machinery and generators. The procurement covers the supply, de…
About the supplier
GeoPura Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11855286).