Morgan Sindall鈥檚 construction business Morgan Ashurst has been chosen to build four primary healthcare facilities in Barnsley through the NHS Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT) programme.
Client for the purpose-built primary care facilities, which have a combined construction value of 拢13.3 million, is healthcare developer Barnsley Community Solutions.
The 拢5.7m Hoyland Primary Care Centre in Southgate, will accommodate a GP practice, library and pharmacy, and extensive facilities for district nursing, adult and social services. Morgan Ashurst will demolish an existing library, public house and factory to make way for the new facilities. The centre is due to be completed in October 2011.
At Great Houghton Primary Care Centre, Morgan Ashurst will demolish an existing doctor鈥檚 surgery and replace it with a new 拢1.1m single-storey GP practice. The project is due to be completed in January 2011.
The 拢3.7m New Lodge Primary Care Centre in Athersley will provide three GP practices, a minor surgery suite and pharmacy. Work on the new centre is set to be completed in February 2011.
At Darton Primary Care Centre in Darton, the new 拢2.8m two-storey building will house a physiotherapy suite and extensive facilities for children鈥檚 and social services.
Morgan Ashurst has already completed five similar primary care facilities in the town for Barnsley Community Solutions, a partnership between NHS Barnsley, Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and Community Solutions for Primary Care.
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