Five in race for £1.9bn Lower Thames Crossing road deals

National Highways has confirmed the five companies shortlisted for two road contracts worth a combined £1.9bn to design and build routes north and south of the river on the proposed Lower Thames Crossing.
The bidders being invited to tender are:Kent Roads (Lot 1 – £600m)
BFV JV; comprising of BAM Nuttall, Ferrovial Construction (UK) Ltd and VINCI Construction Grands Projets Costain
Kier Eiffage (KEJV); comprising of Kier Highways and Eiffage Génie Civil
Skanska Construct