Tender: Interventional Radiology Suite Upgrade and Expansion – Guy’s Hospital (Level 3, Guys Tower Wing)

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Guys & St Thomas’ Hospital is seeking a contractor for the upgrade and expansion of the Interventional Radiology (IR) suite at Guy’s Hospital on Level 3 of the Guys Tower Wing. The project includes replacing an aging imaging machine, reconfiguring the IR department to improve functionality and capability, installing a new imaging machine and a new ventilation system to theatre-level standards, and creating a new recovery area, a new fluoroscopy procedure room and ancillary space. The works must be delivered in a live hospital environment using a complex phasing strategy to keep the service operational. Procurement will be via a two-stage process (Pre-Construction Services Agreement followed by the main works contract) with novation of the design team to the contractor; during the PCSA stage the contractor will progress and complete the design and develop construction methodology, programme, phasing, logistics and cost plan, before delivering the construction phase. The appointed contractor will also be responsible for managing and submitting required Building Safety Regulator applications, demonstrating compliance with Gateway requirements under the Building Safety Act, and handling any planning and statutory approvals. The successful supplier must demonstrate extensive experience delivering similar works in an operational healthcare environment.