Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply

National Highways
East of England
18 August 2025 to 19 August 2035

Supply, delivery, storage, and dispensing of low carbon hydrogen to fuel construction plant and equipment for a major infrastructure project. The contract includes a multi-year preparation and readiness phase followed by a five-year supply period, supporting the displacement of diesel usage across multiple construction sites.

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Awarded value: £32.6m; As published
Published: 7 June 2023
Awarded: 18 August 2025
Contract length: 120 months; Ends 19 August 2035

What the contract covers

NEC4-based supply contract

Provision of low carbon hydrogen supply, including on-site storage and dispensing services for large-scale construction plant and machinery operations.

Supply of Low Carbon Hydrogen for the Lower Thames Crossing Project
Delivery and storage on site, including dispensing, of Low Carbon Hydrogen
Provision of Low Carbon Hydrogen for use by the LTC appointed Delivery Partners and National Highways’ contractors to fuel their construction plant and equipment

Terms and requirements

Contract type: NEC4-based supply contract
Initial term: 96 months
Extensions: 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run: 120 months
Contract dates: 18 August 2025 to 19 August 2035
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Supplies
CPV codes: 24111600, 09000000, 31000000, 42000000

Services in this contract

Depot fuel storage and dispensing equipmentMain service£64k typicalLow carbon hydrogen supply, on-site storage and dispensing for construction plant

Lifecycle

Published
7 June 2023
Contract awarded
18 August 2025
Contract starts
18 August 2025
Contract ends
19 August 2035

The buyer

National Highways

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/763201/lower-thames-crossing-ltc-low-carbon-hydrogen-supply
Buyer reference: Not published
Last checked: 5 November 2026

National Highways. Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply. Contract award, 7 June 2023. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/763201/lower-thames-crossing-ltc-low-carbon-hydrogen-supply (accessed 5 November 2026).