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Legal Advisory Services for Lower Thames Crossing

National Highways Limited

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: National Highways Limited

Buyer Address: Three Snowhill, Snowhill Queensway, Birmingham, UK, B4 6GA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: ancillaryprocurement@lowerthamescrossing.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 3001235000

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
6000000.0 GBP
Published
05 Dec 2025, 13:46
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79111000 - Legal advisory services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
TLT LLP
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Legal Advisory Services to support National Highways progressing to the next stages of development funding options for Lower Thames Crossing.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: LTC is seeking a legal advisor to support National Highways as it moves forward to the next stages of the development of funding options for the Project. The scope is to cover two areas: 1. Part 1 of the scope is for advice, support and contract development in relation to the impacts of the proposed private financing model being pursued for the delivery of the Project on the M25 DBFO contract 2. Part 2 of the scope is for advice and support relating to the Development Consent Order

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Contracts

Contract Title: Legal Advisory Services for Lower

Awards

Award Title: Legal Advisory Services for Lower

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