---
title: "Gunpowder Works Second phase Geotech and Design Project"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-117401"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-117401.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BRECON BEACONS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-01-11"
---

# Gunpowder Works Second phase Geotech and Design Project

Buyer: BRECON BEACONS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-117401

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## Summary

The Brecon Beacons National Park Authority is inviting tenders for the "Gunpowder Works Second phase Geotech and Design Project," aimed at addressing geological issues following a landslip at their site in Brecon, Wales. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the end date for submissions set for 21 January 2022. The project, classified under services and specifically related to architectural, engineering, and planning services, requires detailed geotechnical investigations and the development of a design solution to stabilise slopes and restore accessways.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the civil engineering and geotechnical sectors, particularly those with expertise in slope stabilisation and design solutions. Companies capable of providing detailed geological assessments, along with cost estimations for the proposed engineering solutions, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this tender could help businesses expand their portfolio and increase visibility within the public sector contracting landscape.

## Notice

Gunpowder Works LandslipFurther Geological Investigation and Design, and Costing of Safe Bypass OptionIn spring 2021 there was a landslip that removed a small section of the historic tramroad which also forms the easy access route to the Gunpowder Works building. The Gunpowder Works is owned by Brecon Beacons National Park Authority.Initial geotechnical investigations have been completed and will be available following the award of tender. However further geotechnical investigations into rock slope condition and profile to allow design of permanent slope stabilisation and path reinstatement works.Investigation likely to comprise 3 No boreholes to min 10m depth with interpretive report. Outline scheme design to develop 2 possible scheme solutions (a rock anchored solution and an elevated pathway solution) as sketch sections (RIBA 2) with sufficient detail to allow initial pricing. QS to be appointed to provide outline costing information for both scheme solutions. This report should be written up into a format that can be advertised on Sell2Wales, for fabrication quotes and installation quotes.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=117401. See attached fileThis notice has been sent as a region specific notice. If you did not receive an alert about this you are not based in the specific region selected by the buying authority. Questions on why this was sent as a region specific notice should be sent to the buying authority.(WA Ref:117401)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=117401 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRECON BEACONS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BRECON |
| Post town | Llandrindod Wells |
| Postcode | LD3 7HP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL41 Mid Wales |
| Local authority | Powys |
| Electoral ward | Brecon East |
| Westminster constituency | Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2022 at 09:08 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=117401

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JAN384637&idx=1
  11th January 2022 - Conditions for participation

## Notice URLs

- http://www.beacons-npa.gov.uk/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=117401

## Provenance

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