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EXCELLENCE THROUGH OUR PEOPLE, PROCESS AND PERFORMANCE

3. LIGHTBOX MEDIACITYUK the mechanical, electrical and public joint venture between Manchester and environmentally inefficient.
BLOCK D1 health services for the shell, core and City Council and Manchester City’s The work was phased and the facility
Main Contractor: Bouygues UK apartments. We commenced our work Football Club owner Abu Dhabi had to be fully operational during the
in August 2018 and are due to be United Group. construction period, this meant that
The Lightbox D1 is a 19-storey complete in October 2019. no work carried out during normal
238 Apartment block located within Our scope includes for the design, working hours it was all completed
MediaCityUK at Salford Quays. The 4. NEW LITTLE MILL, MANCHESTER installation and commissioning of on a night shift basis.
area includes offices and recording Main Contractor: the mechanical, electrical and public
studios for BBC and ITV. Eric Wright Construction Ltd health services. We are due to start on The process was difficult as the
site in August 2019 with a completion refurbishment was on a court by court
The building will boast breath-taking New Little Mill involves the conversion date of March 2020. basis, each court had to be completed
views over the MediaCityUK and of a Grade II listed Mill in Ancoats, and fully functional before starting
surrounding areas including the film Manchester into 68 apartments. 5. MANCHESTER CROWN COURTS the next.
set for Coronation Street, Manchester New Little Mill which has been vacant Main Contractor: Galliford Try
Ship Canal, known as the Waterfront for a number of years will feature a This was a great effort by our
and Manchester United’s Football façade retention and a new steel frame This refurbishment was completed project team which consisted of Peter
Stadium ‘Old Trafford’. Internally built within, alongside a two-storey successfully, on time and within Cooper, Ged McDonald and James
the apartments will be made up of extension, all of which will host a mix of budget and handed over to the client MacCallum, to which I would like to
one, two and three bed apartments. two and three bed duplex apartments in March 2018. The project involved thank for their commitment.
Our scope includes the design, with roof terraces and winter gardens. the refurbishment of both the court
installations and commissioning of The developer, Manchester Life is a and fallow areas which were outdated

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7. NEONATAL UNIT – GLAN The people of North Wales have
CLWYD HOSPITAL, RHYL access to the very best neonatal
Main Contractor: care and everyone involved
BAM Construction Ltd should be very proud of their
achievements.”
The final phase of the Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit at Glan The unit includes transitional care
6 Clwyd Hospital was completed service, a neonatal transport service
and successfully handed over in to ensure babies born across North
September 2018 and the unit Wales can access facilities at the unit
6. CO-OP BANK, BALLOON existing light fittings with modern was officially opened by the First and on-site parent accommodation.
STREET, MANCHESTER and efficient LED units, new power Minister of Wales, Corwyn Jones.
Main Contractor: Overbury Ltd and data supplies via floor boxes, air Neonatal service manager Mandy
conditioning via fan coil units and Mr Jones commented:
The refurbishment of the offices for new toilet facilities. “The teams across North Wales Cooke said “The new facilities will
help our neonatal team ensure
the Co-op Bank in Manchester City have worked exceptionally poorly and premature babies and
Centre was successfully handed The project was, under the hard to ensure that the their families continue to receive
over in February 2018. circumstances and considering the
existing environment, very difficult population have new neonatal outstanding care in North Wales
During the refurbishment which and all credit to our project team: services that care for sick and for many years to come.”
premature babies within the
involved decanting the staff on Paul Hopkins, Dominic Ford and John region, reducing the number of The project is a success due to
a floor by floor basis, the office Makin, to whom I would like to thank babies and families having to the efforts and commitment from
facilities remained fully functional. for their efforts and achievement. travel to England for their care. our Project Team, Paul Moon, Greg
The scope involved replacing the Forrest, John Catterall and Steven
Considine.