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Multi-million pound North Wales project halted when developer collapsed is going back out to tender

The Bwthyn y Ddôl Children’s Residential Assessment Unit was due to be built by WRW Construction

Bwthyn y Ddol is the first development of this model type in Wales(Image: Copyright Unknown)

A multi-million pound project that was halted when the developer collapsed is going back out to tender.

WRW Construction, one of the leading construction firms in Wales, secured the contract for

The centre is due to be a haven for vulnerable children needing assessment and stop kids with complex needs being sent hundreds of miles away for care.

But the Llanelli based firm ceased to operate in July and later entered administration.

Now the tender for the design and build of the Children’s Residential Assessment Unit will go out this month with the hope a new contractor can start on site in spring 2022.

An aerial view of how Bwthyn y Ddol, on the former Meadow lodge site in Colwyn Bay, will look(Image: Dewis architects/WRW Ltd)

The Bwthyn y Ddôl project is a partnership between Conwy County Borough Council, Denbighshire County Council and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

The project is funded through the Welsh Government Integrated Care Fund (ICF).

Cllr Louise Emery, deputy leader at Conwy council, said: “I fully support restarting the procurement process with the extended timeline and our own ground investigation report. This will offer best value for the project and hopefully we’ll receive a number of contractors’ bids to get this project moving again.”