Adult Forensic Psychiatric Facility, St. Nicholas Hospital, Newcastle
Groundbreaking P21 Partnering within the NHS
Project
Construction of modern purpose built psychiatric unit
Client
NNN Mental Health NHS Trust
Project details
Value: £18m
Programme: 2004/2006
Objectives
- Delivering the project with P21 procurement
- Providing a secure, safe and therapeutic environment for patients both internally and externally
- Incorporation of sustainable building techniques
Derrick Kershaw Partnership
- Assisting the Project Manager as the Trust's cost advisor
- Delivering the project with P21 procurement
- Monitoring and management of the project
- Selecting a Principal Supply Chain Partner
- Acting as Financial Advisor
The challenging site allocated for the new building was congested, bordered by residential properties a wildlife centre and a Royal Mail postal depot and required the demolition of a factory prior to commencement.
Client Quote
Malcolm Aiston - Project Director, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Trust
“Derrick Kershaw Partnership have been a great asset to have throughout the whole project; their experience and professionalism has been consistently evident in their advice and assistance.”