Overdale Acute Hospital Construction Works - Prior Information Notice (PIN)

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This Prior Information Notice (‘PIN’) is in relation to the Government of Jersey’s New Healthcare Facilities Programme (NHFP). Specifically, the opportunity for a Delivery Partner for construction of the Overdale Acute facility and associated infrastructure. Programme Overview The NHFP primary objective is to deliver modern, fit for purpose secondary health and care facilities estate for Jersey in line with the decisions of the States Assembly and the States of Jersey Common Strategic Policy. The key objectives of the wider NHFP Programme are: • To produce a multi-site health and care estate which will enable a high-quality healthcare provision that delivers efficient, effective, timely and accessible care for all service users and furthermore delivers the best possible experience for service users, visitors, and staff. • To deliver facilities that are safe, compliant, flexible and the right size for the future delivery of clinical and other services and enables service transformation. • To deliver new healthcare facilities that ensures the financial sustainability of the health economy. • To deliver facilities that contribute to building a thriving community and well-being of staff and patients with positive socio-economic and environmental impacts. The programme has significant political, clinical, and local support and is expected to receive funding and planning approvals in Q4 2024 / Q2 2025. It has public support, as well as ministerial, and benefits from an optimised governance model. Overdale Acute Project The wider NHFP programme includes building the Acute Hospital at Overdale and other projects at the existing Jersey General Hospital site for ambulatory services and the development of mental health services within the wider health estate. The first part of the programme to begin construction in this phase will be the Overdale Acute Hospital. The Overdale Acute Hospital will need a partner to design and construct a new circa 48,000m2 acute hospital with associated services and spaces. It will require a Main Works Delivery Partner to provide a full suite of services through the pre-construction, construction, and operational stages. It is anticipated that full RIBA 3 Concept Design will be completed in Q4 2024. The Acute Hospital will include the Emergency Department, Theatres, Inpatient wards and Womens and Childrens inpatient services with associated infrastructure, including surface landscaped car parking. To register your interest in this opportunity, please email the following address: NHFProcure@gov.je Final date for response is: 24th October 2024 @ 17:00 Lot 1: This is a Market Engagement activity rather than a specific contract or proposed procurement. The Market Engagement will consist of: - Webinar - Questionnaire - Formal meetings as requested by interested parties. Please note that this is not a call for competition. A separate competitive process will follow this PIN. Please also note that this is not a call for all suppliers who may be interested in providing services, materials, or labour to any Main Works Delivery Partner or to the Government of Jersey as part of the wider Programme. It is anticipated that NHFP will issue further Notices to advise of any such opportunities to work alongside the NHFP team and any Main Works Delivery Partner. Participation or non-participation in the NHFP Market Engagement will not influence the selection and/or award decision forming part of any future procurement process.