Contract

LTC-Investible Business and Transformation Management Office

  • National Highways

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-058205

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-059e52

Published 19 September 2025, 3:34pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Highways

Bridge House, Walnut Tree Close

Guilford

GU1 4LZ

Email

ancillaryprocurement@lowerthamescrossing.co.uk

Telephone

+44 3001235000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ4 - Kent

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

LTC-Investible Business and Transformation Management Office

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To provide Lower Thames Crossing with a structured approach to readiness for private financing as a programme and as an investable business.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,343,880

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ4 - Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) aims to undertake a significant transition from a public funded model to a private financing approach. LTC needs a structured approach to readiness for private financing as a programme and as an investable business.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority

Explanation:

Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive. It was a direct award through CCS RM6187 Framework.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Title

LTC-Investible Business and Transformation Management Office

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31 July 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MACE Consult Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,343,880


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of Justice - England

London

Country

United Kingdom