AwardedAwarded 25 June 2026
Appointment of Operator for 8 Bedroom Family Friendly Accommodation, Retail Unit, Public Car Park, Play Area & Public Toilets at Pontneddfechan
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council awarded construction and travel work to Sgwd Gwladys Ltd on 25 June 2026.
The notice gives a value of £7,401,817 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 20 years, up to 25 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
An award is being made by Neath Port Talbot Council for the appointment of commercial operators to for a 20 year lease (with the option to extend for a further 5 years) to run and maintain a new flagship offer in Waterfall Country Pontneddfechan in the Vale of Neath. Contract commencement date to be confirmed.
This will consist of the complete management of the following:
• An eight bedroom, family friendly visitor accommodation
• A retail unit suitable for a farm shop or community shop
• A 136 space public car park
• A children’s play area
• Public toilets serving both the local community and visitors.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a fully integrated visitor hub at the gateway to Waterfall Country. The successful operator will have the opportunity to build a thriving business, enhance the visitor experience and play a key role in supporting the local community and economy.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Sgwd Gwladys Ltd (SME) 1 bid received | £7,401,817 | Awarded 25 June 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 041076-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 059685-2026
About the buyer
Neath Port Talbot County Borough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
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From notice 041076-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 May 2026, last updated 25 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.