Speculative Notice – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

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Authority Name and Address

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Address from which further information may be obtained

2 Contract Details

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Title

Maesgwm Site

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Description of the goods or services required

Development Opportunity - Call for Ideas

Maesgwm Site, Coed y Brenin Forest, Gwynedd

We have an exciting sustainable development opportunity in North Wales, within Snowdonia National Park, in the iconic Coed y Brenin Forest. Situated beside the A470, and just minutes away from Dolgellau, the Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre and Cadair Idris, this 0.8 hectare site offers fantastic local amenities and transport links and is ripe for long term investment and growth.

Please see Call for Ideas Information Pack listed in the Additional Documents section.

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=127804.

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Notice Coding and Classification

3 Administrative Information

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Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

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Estimated Start of the Award Procedure

4 Other Information

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Additional Information

• Area of Interest (red line area) is Welsh Government freehold land managed by NRW (Land Registry Title CYM271806);

• Proposals for the Area of Interest should be based on a long-term lease (exact term tbc). Any business lease will be contracted out of the security of tenure provisions contained in Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954;

• NRW would relocate existing storage facilities;

• Proposals must address any liabilities arising from existing site visitor centre, vacant bungalow and storage infrastructure;

• There are existing water supply, sewage, drainage and access rights to adjoining properties (three private dwellings, deer larder and Signs Workshop premises) that will need to be preserved. Any changes will need to be agreed with adjoining properties and premises (see Information Pack Technical Reports and Plans for detail);

• Coed y Brenin Forest, which surrounds the site, is managed in line with the existing NRW Forest Resource Plan. There has been recent tree felling of mature conifers on and around Maesgwm Site to tidy up tree damage caused by storms last year;

• Site is located in the Snowdonia National Park Authority;

• R G Jones, Estate Agents in Dolgellau are supporting NRW in promoting this opportunity and drone footage of the site can be viewed via the following link:

https://www.onthemarket.com/details/12838582/#/virtualtours/1

• A site visit during the Open Day on Tuesday 28th February is recommended and please register your interest for a time slot with Menna Passmore (menna.f.passmore@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk);

• A Question Log will be regularly updated and posted on the Sell2Wales Portal with questions and answers for general viewing.

(WA Ref:127804)

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Publication date of this notice