Hospital trust promises to play tough with Balfour in Midland Met negotiations

By Jordan Marshall2019-05-01T05:00:00

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS trust says it has several safeguards in place to guarantee value for money

The NHS trust behind the west Midlands hospital left in the lurch when Carillion collapsed has promised it will play hard ball with Balfour Beatty to ensure it gets value for money as it pushes for a deal to complete the project.

The Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS trust has said it was prepared to hold the country’s biggest contractor to account - even though Balfour is the sole bidder left in the running to complete the Midland Metropolitan Hospital.

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