Contractor named for new Epping diagnostic centre

Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to build the new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping, Essex.

Procured under the ProCure21 framework, the project will significantly improve access to important healthcare equipment and skills, shortening the amount of travel time for NHS patients in the area.

In phase one, Morgan Sindall Construction will refurbish and add an extension to a unit on the hospital site.

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Managing Director for East Region Peter Whitmore, said: The new Community Diagnostic Centre will bring a wide range of crucial healthcare benefits right to the doorstep of the community. To ensure that this project provides as much value as possible for the local area, we’ve been collaborating closely with The NHS Trust to create a new facility that will meet the multifaceted needs of its patients.”

The project is due to be completed in 2025.