Overview

Project team

A project of this size is a coalition. Each party below shaped a different part of the performance outcome, and the interviews for this study are structured around their distinct viewpoints.

Client / developer

Ministry of Health, delivered through MOH Holdings for Woodlands Health

Set the model of care, the goals and the governance under which trade-offs were adjudicated.

Operator

Woodlands Health (National Healthcare Group)

Clinical user groups drove briefing, mock-up review and commissioning dry runs.

Design architect

SAA Architects, with the wider consultant team

Campus form, therapeutic landscape strategy, standard ward module.

Engineering & sustainability consultants

Structural, MEP and Green Mark consultants

Energy modelling, ventilation and containment strategy, Green Mark submission.

Cost management

Rider Levett Bucknall

Cost planning and value engineering, framed against life-cycle cost.

Project / construction management

Programme management and resident supervision teams

Coordination of a single very large site across many packages.

Main contractor

Ssangyong E&C – Daewoo E&C consortium

Buildability, DfMA, prefabricated bathrooms and MEP, 4D sequencing.

Landscape & specialists

Landscape architects, acoustics, façade, medical planning, logistics automation

The parkland, façade performance and automated material transport.