Tenders/Lower Thames Crossing- Strategic Sale Advisor

Lower Thames Crossing- Strategic Sale Advisor

Department for Transport

Published: Jul 2, 2026

Updated: Jul 2, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the transport and logistics sector. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the transport and logistics sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This is a UK public procurement notice, sourced via the Find Tender Service (FTS), for the role of a Strategic Sale Advisor for the Lower Thames Crossing project. The contracting authority is seeking expert advice and support related to the strategic aspects of selling or divesting assets or interests associated with this major infrastructure project. This type of consultancy service typically requires deep expertise in financial advisory, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), transaction management, and infrastructure project finance. The advisor will be expected to provide strategic guidance on market positioning, valuation, deal structuring, stakeholder engagement, and the overall sales process. Requirements for bidders will include a proven track record in advising on large-scale infrastructure transactions, demonstrable financial and legal expertise, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships. The tender documents will likely detail the specific objectives of the sale, the expected deliverables from the advisor, and the evaluation criteria, which will heavily weigh technical expertise, relevant experience, and the proposed approach to the strategic sale. The contract aims to secure optimal outcomes for the Lower Thames Crossing project through expert strategic sales advice.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on July 2, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 062240-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department for Transport

Department for Transport has issued 89 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 11 currently open and 64 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Transport & Logistics, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: July 2, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department for Transport in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 062240-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.