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Client
Beacon Hospital
Contract
JCT Design & Build (adapted for Irish law)
Delivery
1-Stage Tender
Duration
February 2020 – January 2024

Overview

MET Healthcare were appointed to deliver the turnkey refurbishment and reconstruction of eight operating theatres at Beacon Hospital, Dublin. The programme was delivered over four years in carefully planned phases to maintain live hospital operations and surgical capacity.

Scope of Works

Turnkey refurbishment and reconstruction of eight operating theatres at Beacon Hospital, delivered over four years (two per year) within a live, operational acute hospital.

Scope included:

  • Full internal theatre reconstruction including walls, ceilings, doors, HPL hygienic walling, and theatre controls
  • Installation of new UCV canopy in theatre 4, pendants, surgical lighting, PACS panels, pressure stabilisers, and theatre control systems across all theatres
  • Reuse and integration of existing AHU and electrical infrastructure following validation
  • Commissioning, testing, validation, and certification to HTM 03-01, HTM 06-01, HTM 08-03, and HBN 26 standards
  • Infection prevention measures, fire compartment reinstatement, and new lead-lined partitions where required

Key Outcomes

  • 100% surgical capacity maintained throughout works.
  • Zero RIDDOR incidents and no clinical disruption.
  • On time and on budget.
  • HTM validation achieved first time across all theatres.
  • Client satisfaction score: 9.7/10.
  • Reduced embodied carbon through reuse of existing AHU and infrastructure.

Social Value

  • 65% local supply chain spend within Ireland.
  • Engineering internships offered to students from Technological University Dublin.
  • 90% of construction waste diverted from landfill.

Accreditations

  • BSA Registered
  • Constructionline Gold
  • SafeContractor Approved
  • NICEIC Approved Electrical Contractor

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