Balfour Beatty - Roads North of the Thames-LTC - Glulam Timber Bridge Works

We are inviting expressions of interest from qualified and experienced subcontractors for the delivery of our Glulam Timber Bridge including input Design, Fabrication and Supply and installation Package as part of the Lower Thames Crossing Roads North of the Thames infrastructure programme.

This package will include: Design development in collaboration with the Permanent Works Designer (Arup) Fabrication of glulam timber bridge superstructure to EN 14080 (GL24h, Douglas Fir, PRF adhesive) Supply and delivery of all glulam and associated steelwork components On-site pre-assembly and installation, including provision of cranes and temporary works The subcontractor must comply with the technical requirements outlined in the project specification, including: Manufacture of glulam beams and components to the specified standards and strength class Sourcing timber from certified sustainable suppliers (FSC/PEFC or equivalent) Compliance with BS EN 1090 for associated steelwork and CE/UKCA marking Preparation and submission of fabrication shop drawings, inspection and test plans, and quality assurance documentation Coordination of logistics for delivery and installation, including road closures and lifting operations Interested subcontractors must demonstrate: Proven experience in the design, fabrication, and supply of large-scale glulam or engineered timber bridges Technical competence in working to relevant British and European standards Robust health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems Appropriate certifications (e.g.

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and familiarity with the Specification for Highway Works and DMRB Capability to support the project's low-carbon and sustainability objectives To express your interest and receive further details-including pre-qualification requirements and tender timelines-please respond to this notice by 11.11.2025.