NHS Property Services has collaborated with NHS South East London ICB and Bromley Healthcare CIC to deliver upgrades to two clinics in Bromley.
The Willows Clinic and Biggin Hill Clinic received renovations aimed at increasing safety, security and compliance as well as enhancing patient experience.
The Willows Clinic and Biggin Hill Clinic received renovations aimed at increasing safety, security and compliance
The delivery phase commenced in 2022, following a competitive tender process.
The process concluded with NHS Property Services hiring contractors Aspect Construction for The Willows Clinic.
Burren and Whitaker Construction were awarded the contract for the Biggin Hill Clinic.
Improvements at The Willows Clinic
The primary renovations made at The Willows Clinic included:
- Redecoration across the entire site
- The replacement of a section of the flat roof above the reception area
- A full re-wire of the site also took place along with additional measures such as installing a fire-resistant enclosure around the boiler in the medical storage room
- The integration of LED lighting on site
Improvements at Biggin Hill Clinic
The key improvements made at Biggin Hill Clinic included:
- The replacement of windows and wooden cladding with UPC cladding to enhance durability
- New flooring was installed in W/Cs and the clinic room
- The entire facility also had LED lighting throughout and redecoration
- A new kitchenette was installed
Belinda Cameron, Senior Capital Manager, said: “We are delighted that The Willows and Biggins Hill clinics are now ready after undergoing needed improvements. These facilities, which have been playing a vital role in the local community, are now even more prepared to provide essential healthcare to residents.”
Lucy Hindell, Associate Director of Business Development at the South East London ICB, said: “Our investment in the building improvements at both The Willows and Biggin Hill Clinics demonstrates our commitment to ensuring local people and communities have access to services housed in high quality, accessible and sustainable facilities.”