The Canterbury Hospital Redevelopment intends to upgrade existing infrastructure to ensure the facility is able to meet the needs of growing population.
The project's concept design includes:
- a new expanded Intensive Care Unit
- new purpose-built adult inpatient accommodation
- an expanded Emergency Department
- additional surgical theatre capacity
- expanded antenatal facilities
- additional ambulatory and outpatient care capacity, and
- other clinical and non-clinical improvements to existing and retained facilities.
Key Dates
Sep 2023 | Project Announcement |
2026 | Expected Procurement Commencement |
2026 | Expected Contract Award |
2028 | Expected Construction Completion |
Funding contributions
NSW Government |
Procurement
Procuring Agency: | Health Infrastructure NSW |
Successful Tenderer: | Silver Thomas Hanley (Architect) Johnstaff Projects (Project Manager) Slattery Australia (Cost Manager) |
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PROJECT HISTORY
Sep 2023 | The NSW Government announced the project ahead of its 2023-24 Budget, with a total estimated cost of $350 million and expected completion date of 2028. The Budget allocated $328 million to the project over four years. |
Mar 2024 | Health Infrastructure NSW appointed the design team for the project to identify clinical service priorities and advance the redevelopment's planning stages. The design team includes Silver Thomas Hanley (Architect), Johnstaff Projects (Project Manager) and Slattery Australia (Cost Manager). |
Feb 2025 | Infrastructure NSW released an updated procurement timeline for the project in its 2025 Major Projects Pipeline. Procurement is scheduled to commence at the start of 2026, with a contract expected to be awarded in the third quarter of 2026. |
May 2025 | Concept designs for the project were released for community consultation, closing 22 May. Final project designs are expected to include a new ICU, and expanded Emergency Room, Operating Room and Car Park. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2023)
Sector
Social
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
New South Wales |
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