James Paget University Hospital: Ward 9

Welcome to the project page for the JPUH Ward 9 project, which is being built by Morgan Sindall Construction.

Here you can read about the project and its positive effect on the community, and track progress as it happens.

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Progress

Key facts

Completion: Due to handover in June 2026.

About the project

The Ward 9 refurbishment at James Paget Hospital is a £1.3 million investment designed to deliver a modern, safe, and efficient healthcare environment. It is due to handover in June.

Project Highlights

The scope of works includes:

Full RAAC Support: Ensuring structural integrity and compliance with current safety standards.
Complete M&E Upgrade: Installation of new mechanical and electrical systems for improved reliability and energy efficiency.
High-Quality Finishes:
- Vinyl flooring for durability and hygiene.
- Whiterock wall cladding for easy cleaning and infection control.
Interior Improvements:
- Suspended ceilings, skimming, and full decorating.
- All new doors for security and accessibility.

Benefits to the Community and Hospital

Enhanced Patient Care: A modern ward environment improves comfort, safety, and infection control, leading to better patient outcomes.
Operational Efficiency: Upgraded M&E systems reduce maintenance issues and improve energy performance.
Future-Proofing: RAAC support ensure compliance with current and future healthcare standards.
Local Economic Impact: The project prioritises the use of local labour and suppliers, supporting jobs and the regional economy.
Community Confidence: Investing in state-of-the-art facilities reinforces trust in local healthcare services.