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Design, development, hosting and operation of a sustainable tourism app

AWDURDOD PARC CENEDLAETHOL ERYRI

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Award

11 Mar 2026 at 08:25

S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

11 Feb 2026 at 09:31

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

Awdurdod Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri (ENPA) recently awarded a contract for the "Design, development, hosting and operation of a sustainable tourism app". This innovative project focuses on software package and information systems within the services industry category, specifically targeting the development of IT services including consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement process, initiated as an open tender, concluded with the award dated 10th March 2026. The app aims to foster sustainable visitor behaviour, cultural engagement, and community benefits across pilot areas in Betws y Coed and Y Bala in Eryri National Park, Gwynedd. The awarded supplier, Cardiff App Developers, will undertake this pioneering digital application project, with strong community support secured in these areas.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth within the digital technology and software development sectors, particularly for businesses involved in creating scalable and bespoke applications that address environmental and cultural challenges in rural areas. Companies with expertise in software and IT services, particularly those specialising in bilingual digital setups, would find this project aligns well with their capabilities. The contract calls for innovative low-carbon technology use in the app's development, making it suitable for eco-conscious businesses aiming for sustainable practices. Businesses adept at collaborating in co-production processes with local stakeholders and with the ability to deliver efficient digital solutions could leverage this opportunity to expand their reach and enhance their portfolios within the dynamic field of sustainable tourism technology.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design, development, hosting and operation of a sustainable tourism app

Notice Description

Eryri National Park Authority (ENPA) invites tenders for the design, development, hosting and initial operation of an innovative digital application to support sustainable visitor behaviour, deeper cultural engagement, and positive community benefit across two pilot areas within Eryri National Park.The application (app) will be developed through a co-production process with ENPA, partners, local businesses, organisations and community representatives, undertaken prior to procurement. It will be piloted initially in Betws y Coed and Y Bala, where community support for the project has already been secured.This is a highly innovative and pioneering project. While inspired by CopenPay (Copenhagen's visitor giving scheme), this project requires a bespoke, rural, seasonal and scalable model, tailored specifically to the opportunities and constraints of a National Park context, whilst addressing the economic, cultural and environmental challenged faced in Eryri in 2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-161299
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=161299
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20261 months 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
AWDURDOD PARC CENEDLAETHOL ERYRI
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

CARDIFF APP DEVELOPERS

Further Information

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