Written question WQ94950
- Asked by
- Adam PricePlaid
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
Will the Cabinet Secretary publish a revised timeline for each step of the process of the Llandeilo bypass project, from procuring the employer's agent team to the development, design, and publication of draft orders?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales
Procurement of an Employer’s Agent to support the WG in preliminary design, procurement, and appointment of a Contractor to design and deliver the A483 Llandeilo and Ffairfach bypass commenced in August 2024. Procurement is ongoing and appointment of an Employer’s Agent is anticipated in January 2025.
The Employer’s Agent will assist WG in the procurement and appointment of an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) contractor anticipated in Winter 2026 (January). Further outline design development will continue in 2026 to allow the drafting and publication of Draft Orders and an Environmental Statement in Spring 2027.