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06/07/2017

Kier Wins £70m New Manchester Hospital Contract

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Kier has been selected to deliver a new £70 million hospital in Manchester.

The new facility is being built on behalf of Nuffield Health and completion is scheduled for spring 2019. Construction is due to begin later this year.

The hospital will be developed on the site of Manchester Metropolitan University's former campus on Hathersage Road. It will provide over 90,000ft2 of healthcare facilities over three floors when complete and will include five operating theatres, an imaging and diagnostic suite, 50 patient rooms and 30 consultation rooms.

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John O'Callaghan, Kier Construction Northern managing director, said: "We're extremely pleased to have been awarded this opportunity to provide a state-of-the-art hospital in Manchester and are looking forward to developing the strong working relationship we have built with Nuffield Health in the pre-construction phase of the project.

"Kier has built over £2bn of healthcare facilities in the past 12 years and we'll be using our experience and expertise in this sector to ensure we deliver a world class facility for patients."

(LM)

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