Kingsway Tunnel - Asbestos Insulating Board (AIB) 'Dado' Panels Removal

Buyer
Merseytravel
Value
£4,600,000
Closes
11 November 2026
Where
Liverpool, the North West
Type
Open tender

In plain English

Merseytravel needs licensed asbestos removal contractors to strip out old asbestos-backed wall panels (called 'dado' cladding) from both tubes of the Kingsway Tunnel, remove the fixings and cables behind them, then clean and decontaminate the structure.

What the buyer wants

• Remove asbestos insulating board (AIB) backed 'dado' cladding panels running the full length of both tunnel tubes • Remove associated bracket fixings, support structures, and redundant cabling behind the panels • Decontaminate and clean the exposed tunnel structure after removal

Likely requirements

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You must hold a current LARC licence from the HSE: without this certification, you cannot bid. Most small businesses will not have this specialist accreditation.

How to bid

This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.

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