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Thursday, 9th February 2012

Conversion & Alterations to Provide Veterinary Surgery - Wildbore Veterinary Surgery, Worksop

Client: Wildbore Veterinary Surgery Ltd

Type of Contract: Traditional

Project Duration: 16 Weeks

Value: £560,000

Status: Completed

Works on this project was as Principal Contractor to NHS Trust on £6 million modular buildings comprising of 56 prefabricated units. The works included all substructure works within a live hospital with demolition of paediatricians ward and playroom, steel encased piling, reinforced concrete foundations, retaining walls and supporting slab. New surface and foul drainage with new HV electrical supplies, steam, condense and mains cold water including specialist installations such as medical gases, nurse call and patient line installations.

The new 56 units connected to the existing hospital via Hospital Street, service riser which included a new children’s playroom and internal alteration to the paediatrician’s offices. The substructure works was completed within 10 weeks to ensure the project was ready to receive the modular units.

The works required continuous planning and coordination with the Designers, Modular Contractor and domestic subcontractors from beginning to completion.
 
“We and our clients have been very pleased with the quality and service from the Gelder Group”
David Morris, Savills,
Contract Administrator

Project Team

Contracts Manager - Kevin Manterfield
Site Manager - Brian Saville
Project Surveyor - Iain Cameron
Buyer - Tom Senescall