Morrison Construction has been named as the phase one contractor for the Royal Edinburgh Hospital redevelopment.
The appointment by Hub South East Scotland on behalf of NHS Lothian will see Morrison Construction undertake the initial £41.8 million phase which has an anticipated completion date of 2017.
Phase one will deliver around 15,400 sqm state-of-the-art specialist mental health facility providing services for the adult acute mental health inpatient service, Intensive Psychiatric Care Service (IPCU), the national brain injury unit, older people’s mental health assessment and treatment services.