P21/Leicester Royal Infirmary
Project name: Universities of Leicester Neo-Natal Unit
M&E Order Value: £2.4 million
Contractor: Interserve
Consultant: Capita
NEC3 Option A Contract
The new unit spanning 1711 square metres comprises a Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit (NICU); High Dependency Unit (HDU); Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU); 24 intensive and special-care cots; three parents' bedrooms; a play area; quiet rooms for parents; a reception and waiting room area; and new equipment.
Interesting fact: On-going surgical operations continued on the floor below and a live maternity ward on the floor above made conditions challenging for our site team.