The proposed Albury-Wodonga Regional Hospital involves the construction of a new, multi-storey clinical services building to be delivered over three stages at the current Albury Base Hospital site. Included in the scope of the project is:
- additional medical and surgical beds
- new neonatal facilities
- additional operating theatres
- a 32-bed mental health facility to replace the Nolan House Mental Health Unit
- a new Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- expanded outpatient and specialist facilities, and
- a new helipad, with intensive care unit and emergency department access.
Following the project’s construction, the existing Wodonga campus will be redeveloped into a community facility.
Key Dates
| Oct 2022 | Project Announcement |
| 2025 | Expected Procurement Commencement |
| Mar 2026 | Expected Contract Award |
| 2026 | Expected Construction Commencement |
| 2028 | Expected Construction Completion |
Funding contributions
| NSW Government | |
| Victorian Government | |
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Prior to the joint announcemnt of $450 million between the NSW and Victorian Governments the Federal and NSW Governments allocated $108 million to the project. |
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Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | Health Infrastructure NSW - Victorian Health Building Authority |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Oct 2022 | The NSW and Victorian Governments made a joint funding announcement for the Hospital Redevelopment, each agreeing to contribute $255 million toward the project. |
| Oct 2023 | The NSW Government released the Draft Master Plan for the Albury-Wodonga Regional Hospital. The Master Plan provided updated forecast timeline, with construction announced for commencement in 2025 and completion in 2028. |
| Nov 2023 | The NSW Government released updated procurement and delivery timelines for the project in the 2023-24 State Infrastructure Plan. Procurement for the project was scheduled to commence by the end of 2023, with a contract expected to be awarded by the end of 2024. |
| Feb 2025 | Infrastructure NSW released updated procurement and delivery timelines for the project. Procurement for the project is scheduled to commence in the second half of 2025, with a contract expected to be awarded by the end of the first quarter of 2026. Construction is scheduled to commence in the first half of 2026. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2022)
Sector
Social
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
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