Award

Tender for stone pitching work on the Miners Path, Yr Wyddfa

SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY/AWDURDOD PARC CENEDLAETHOL ERYRI

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Oct 2025 at 16:23

S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

04 Mar 2024 at 16:15

S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Snowdonia National Park Authority, under the title "Tender for stone pitching work on the Miners Path, Yr Wyddfa," has reached the award stage. This tender falls under the "works" industry category, specifically for footpath construction and foundation work. The location for the work is on the slopes of Yr Wyddfa in Gwynedd, Wales. The award was issued on 19th March 2024, and the contract, now active, has a completion timeframe of approximately six months, subject to ground conditions. The procurement followed an open method to ensure transparency and competition, with the deadline for bids having been set for 19th March 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for contractors skilled in upland footpath repair, specifically those proficient in stone pitching techniques. The contract is suitable for businesses with at least five years of relevant experience, capable of handling high-altitude, manual work without machinery. Companies meeting these criteria may find this contract advantageous for enhancing their portfolio and expanding their market presence. The winning supplier, Snowdon Wallers, indicates that local expertise in such specialised work is valued, presenting an excellent example for similar businesses aiming to compete in future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tender for stone pitching work on the Miners Path, Yr Wyddfa

Notice Description

This document is an invitation to tender for upland footpath repair work on the slopes of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). It is intended for highly skilled and motivated professionals. The work is located at altitude and will need to be done without the aid of any machinery (all excavations and all stone manoeuvring done by hand). It is anticipated that the work will take 6 months to complete (subject to ground conditions)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-139611
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139611
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233161 - Footpath construction work

45233340 - Foundation work for footpaths

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY/AWDURDOD PARC CENEDLAETHOL ERYRI
Contact Name
Adam Daniel, Hywel Jones
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 1766770274

Buyer Location

Locality
GWYNEDD
Postcode
LL48 6LF
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Penrhyndeudraeth
Westminster Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SNOWDON WALLERS

Further Information

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