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Timescale
The table below shows the draft time scale for the project. Please note some of the information is still subject to change or approval.
| Objective | Start Date | Finish Date | Fundrising Key Targets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outline Business Case (OBC) approved & Initial Concept Design | Nov 2007 | ||
| Commence Full Business Case & Full Planning Design | Nov 2007 | ||
| OJEU tender for full design | Nov 2007 | March 2008 | |
| Appoint full design team for project | April 2008 | ||
| Complete planning application documention & apply for planning approval | April 2008 | June 2008 | |
| Planning approval period | July 2008 | Sept 2008 | |
| Complete Full Business Case | Aug 2008 | £2.7m | |
| Full Business Case approval | Sept 2008 | ||
| Design and Tender Stages | Sept 2008 | July 2009 | |
| Design & Build Contract awarded | July 2009 | £4.0m | |
| Enabling works - Reprovision of existing facilities (design, tender & construction stages) | April 2009 | July 2009 | |
| *Oxygen plant & waste store | July 2009 | ||
| *Changing area (separate project) | July 2009 | ||
| *Cycle Shead (separate project) | July 2009 | ||
| NICU Construction (New build) | Aug 2009 | Sept 2010 | |
| Construction Complete | Sept 2010 | ||
| Commissioning | Sept 2010 | End Sept 2010 | |
| Department Operational | Oct 2010 | £4.7m |