Balfour Beatty set to start work on Midland Met hospital by Christmas

midland met april 2019

But NHS trust still waiting on government to sign-off contract

Work is set to restart on the Midlands hospital left in limbo for nearly two years in the wake of Carillion’s collapse before Christmas despite still waiting on sign-off from the government, NHS trust board papers have revealed.

Documents published ahead of this week’s meeting of the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS trust have revealed that Balfour Beatty, the trust’s preferred bidder to take over the job, is planning to start the main package of works in the winter.

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