Severn Trent Launches £1.2bn Tunnelling Tender for Water Infrastructure Projects
Severn Trent Water has initiated a tender for a £1.2 billion framework to undertake tunnelling, drilling, and shaft works across England and Wales. The framework, which will run from September 2026 to September 2038, includes both build-only and design-and-build packages. The tender covers a wide range of work types, including pipe ramming, thrust boring, and micro tunnelling. The procurement process is being conducted under the Procurement Act 2023, with a deadline for participation set for April 28, 2026.