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title: "A55 J9 Britannia Bridge VMS 3 Sign Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0676d2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CYNGOR GWYNEDD"
published: "2026-03-27"
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# A55 J9 Britannia Bridge VMS 3 Sign Replacement

Buyer: CYNGOR GWYNEDD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0676d2

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## Summary

This public procurement contract, titled "A55 J9 Britannia Bridge VMS 3 Sign Replacement," was initiated by Cyngor Gwynedd for construction works in Caernarfon under Welsh devolved regulations. The contract encompasses the installation of a new foundation pad, ducting chambers, and landscaping works related to the Variable Message Sign (VMS) replacement. Awarded on 13th February 2026, the project commenced on 16th February 2026 and is expected to conclude by 31st March 2026. The procurement process followed a direct method, proceeding without competition due to its classification as below threshold. This project falls under the "works" industry category, with an active contract status during the specified period.

The tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in infrastructure development and landscaping. With its focus on construction structures and materials, suppliers that have expertise in sign installations, ducting, and foundation works are well-suited for this type of project. As the contract was awarded to AE & AT Lewis Limited, an SME, this exemplifies growth potential for smaller enterprises looking to engage with public authorities like Cyngor Gwynedd. Businesses in North Wales could particularly benefit from engaging in similar projects involving the region's infrastructure enhancements, presenting potential future opportunities with sub-central government bodies.

## Notice

Construction of new foundation pad for VMS 3 sign, installation of ducting and ducting chambers, installation of paving slabs and timber rail fencing, installation of VMS sign, landscaping works

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028639-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £37,778 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CYNGOR GWYNEDD |
| Locality | CAERNARFON |
| Post town | Llandudno |
| Postcode | LL55 1SH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL32 Gwynedd |
| Local authority | Gwynedd |
| Electoral ward | Canol Tref Caernarfon |
| Westminster constituency | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AE & AT LEWIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2026 at 15:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028639-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028639-2026
  27th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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