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The new Royal Women’s Hospital Project
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| Project name | | The new Royal Women’s Hospital Project |
| Value | | $364.4 million (Net Present Value June 05) |
| Status | | Service Delivery Commenced |
| Department or agency | | Department of Human Services, The Royal Women's Hospital |
| Private sector partner | | Royal Women's Health Partnership comprising Bilfinger Berger Project Investments (sponsor and equity), Baulderstone Hornibrook (builder), Design Inc/Woodhead International (architect), United Group Services (facility maintenance manager), ANZ and Macquarie Bank (financiers). |
| Description | | On 22nd June 2008 the new Royal Women's Hospital, together with Frances Perry House, opened on the corner of Grattan Street and Flemington Road in Parkville.
The new Women’s provides state-of-the-art facilities for all Victorian women and their newborn babies in a family friendly, environment.
It is be a stand-alone specialist hospital providing services in areas such as gynaecology, obstetrics, neonatal paediatrics, cancer care, menopause and sexual health treatment. Patients will benefit from improved access to critical care facilities with The Royal Melbourne Hospital located adjacent to the new facility.
The contract with Royal Women’s Health Partnership was executed on 11 April 2005 and financial close was reached on 17 June 2005. The contract term is for 25 years (post construction). The contract specifies that the consortium will:
- design, build and finance the new hospital; and
- provide supporting infrastructure services for the facilities, including services such as car parking, security and cleaning.
All health services continue to be publicly operated by the Department of Human Services, through the Royal Women’s Hospital, in accordance with government policy that core services should be provided directly by the government.
On 25 June 2008 the Auditor-General tabled a report on the new Royal Women's Hospital (see downloads). |
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| Downloads | | Building the new Women's Newsletter - April 2008
Building the new Womens Newsletter - June 2008 |
| Contact information | |
John Iliadis
Contract Administrator
Department of Human Services
Phone: 613 9096 0501
Email: John Iliadis
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| Related information | | Download the RWH Audit Report
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