White Horse Reservoir (150bn litres) – three contractor teams shortlisted for GBP 5.6bn main works
تأهيل مسبق – United Kingdom
Webuild/Hyundai/FCC, Bouygues/Murphy/VolkerFitzpatrick and Balfour Beatty/Vinci chase the GBP 5.6bn reservoir (tenders spring 2027); earthmoving, tunnelling and plant-hire supply chains should join a team now.
| Type | Pre-qualification / EOI |
|---|---|
| Status | Open – deadline not published |
| Country | United Kingdom · Abingdon, Oxfordshire |
| Client / owner | Thames Water |
| Value | GBP 5.6bn |
| Announced | 01 Oct 2026 |
| Project type | Water, desalination & treatment |
Trades and packages needed
- Earthworks, excavation & site grading (main package)
- Tunnelling & microtunnelling (main package)
- Equipment & crane rental (main package)
- Water, sewer & utility networks (incl. HDD)
- Marine works, dredging & reclamation
- Concrete works (in-situ)
- Ground improvement, grouting & shoring
- Pipes, valves & fittings supply
What to do
Early stage – get on the client's or bidders' vendor lists now.