{"id":463018,"date":"2026-03-07T18:26:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T18:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/463018\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T18:26:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T18:26:34","slug":"winning-firms-confirmed-for-37bn-hospital-framework-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/463018\/","title":{"rendered":"Winning firms confirmed for \u00a337bn hospital framework | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ten firms have been formally confirmed as having won places on a \u00a337bn hospital building framework.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.building.co.uk\/news\/ten-contractors-land-spots-on-37bn-hospital-framework\/5140985.article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Building revealed last week<\/a> the names of the winning firms (see box below) and this morning the New Hospital Programme announced the successful bidders for the work known as the Hospital 2.0 Alliance.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 16 firms made an initial shortlist last summer for the framework which will be used by NHS trusts to appoint so-called Alliance Partners responsible for the design, construction and handover of individual hospital projects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"picture\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"hospital\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2025284_hospital_398342.jpg\"  loading=\"eager\" class=\"lazyloaded\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The firms to miss out were Bam, Bouygues, Ferrovial, McLaren, Multiplex and Sisk.<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Forrest, chief programme officer at the New Hospital Programme, said: \u201cThis is a defining moment for the New Hospital Programme and for healthcare construction in England.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Hospital 2.0 Alliance is about more than building hospitals \u2013 it is about transforming how we deliver them. By bringing together DHSC {Department for Health], NHS England, Trusts, and industry partners under a true alliance model, we are creating the conditions for faster delivery, better value and consistent quality at scale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Health minister Karin Smyth added: \u201cBy backing a standardised approach to hospital building, we are giving the construction sector the certainty it needs to invest in skills,\u202fcapacity\u202fand innovation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is about partnering with industry to deliver better hospitals faster, while driving productivity and value for the NHS and adding to the economic growth of the entire country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last January, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.building.co.uk\/news\/streeting-sets-out-revised-timetable-for-new-hospital-programme-with-some-projects-delayed-beyond-2037\/5133908.article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the government published a new timetable<\/a> to deliver the NHP with some projects now pushed back beyond 2037.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, health secretary Wes Streeting described the new timetable as \u201chonest, realistic [and] deliverable\u201d in contrast to Boris Johnson\u2019s original pledge to build 40 hospitals by 2030 which Streeting said was built on the \u201cshaky foundation of false hope\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Under the plan, which will see 46 hospitals built or refurbished, projects will be delivered and funded in five-year \u201cwaves\u201d, with \u00a315bn allocated for each wave.<\/p>\n<p>Firms appointed to the Hospital 2.0 Alliance framework<\/p>\n<p>Bovis<\/p>\n<p>Dragados<\/p>\n<p>Integrated Health Projects (Sir Robert McAlpine\/Vinci)<\/p>\n<p>John Graham<\/p>\n<p>Kier<\/p>\n<p>Laing O\u2019Rourke<\/p>\n<p>Morgan Sindall<\/p>\n<p>Sacyr UK<\/p>\n<p>Skanska<\/p>\n<p>Willmott Dixon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ten firms have been formally confirmed as having won places on a \u00a337bn hospital building framework. 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