MVB Joint Venture, Grove House 551 London Road, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 4DS, UK has secured the contract for Phase 1 of the Thames tideway tunnel, which consists mainly of the 6.9 km-long, 7 m ID Lee tunnel. Contact Thames Water Utilities Ltd, Reading, fax +44 1189237687, e-mail procurement.support.centre@thameswater.co.uk. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=017702-2010. 05/10.