A new vinyl sheet floor covering designed to save installation time and minimise disruption; an environmentally-friendly dementia care unit; and one of the largest capital projects in the NHS in recent years were among the winners at this year’s IHEEM Annual Awards.
Announced during a ceremony in Manchester on Tuesday evening; the winners were chosen over nine categories highlighting the latest innovations and recognising excellence and commitment within the health sector.
The winners were:
Apprentice of the Year
Winner: Thomas Bennett (South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust)
Highly commended: Matthew Davison (QE Facilities)
Estates and Facilities Team of the Year
Winner: Chase Farm redevelopment team
Highly commended: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Sustainable Achievement Award
Winner: Tanworth Lane Dementia Care Facility (One Creative Environments/Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council)
Highly commended: Vital Energi and NHS Grampian energy link
Product Innovation Award
Winner: Modul’up (Forbo Flooring Systems)
Highly commended: Book of Beasties
Architectural Practice of the Year
Winner: P+HS Architects
Highly commended: The IAD Company
Consultancy of the Year
Winner: Currie & Brown UK
Highly commended: WSP
Refurbishment Project of the Year
Winner: NHS Lanarkshire, University Hospital Monklands
Highly commended: The Derwent Centre, Harlow (Frederick Gibberd Partnership)
New Build Project of the Year
Winner: Caudwell International Children’s Centre (Caudwell Children/C4 Consulting)
Highly commended: Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre (Steffian Bradley Architects)
Featured companies
- Companies:
- Forbo Flooring UK Ltd
- One Creative Environments
- Chase Farm Hospital
- South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
- Troup Bywaters and Anders
- WSP UK Ltd Leeds
- Currie and Brown
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- Vital Energi
- The IAD Company
- C4 Projects