Archaeological services

Tender description

The Welsh Government (WG), acting on behalf of the Welsh Ministers (the Employer) are intending to seek Tender Bids from Consultants to complete and produce an Archaeological Post-Excavation Report of the archaeological artefacts found during the construction of the Infrastructure Works at Parc Cybi Business Park, Holyhead, Anglesey. The archaeology ranged from the early Neolithic to the medieval periods, with a small number of Mesolithic finds and numerous late post medieval field boundaries and farmstead remains. Many of the groups of features found at this site were of national and in one case international importance. As part of the Planning Condition is required to complete and produce an Archaeological Post-Excavation Report of the archaeological artefacts found during the construction of the Infrastructure Works at Parc Cybi Business Park, Holyhead, Anglesey. The archaeology ranged from the early Neolithic to the medieval periods, with a small number of Mesolithic finds and numerous late post medieval field boundaries and farmstead remains. Many of the groups of features found at this site were of national and in one case international importance. The significance of the main classes of features discovered is listed as follows: — Mesolithic finds: regional; — Early Neolithic building: international / national; — Other early Neolithic activity: national; — Later Neolithic pits: national; — Burnt mounds: regional; — Bronze Age ceremonial monuments: national; — Timber roundhouse: regional; — Iron Age settlement: national; — Roman period building complex: national; — Early medieval cemetery: national; — Corn driers: local; — Post-medieval fields and farmsteads: local.