Midland Met bosses fret over Whitehall finding time to sign off Carillion replacement

By Jordan Marshall2019-03-05T06:00:00

Preferred bidder due in July

The NHS trust behind the stalled Midland Metropolitan hospital has admitted it is worried the government may be too bogged down with issues like Brexit to sign off a replacement contractor for bust builder Carillion.

In papers published ahead of Thursday’s (7 March) meeting of the board of the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS trust, it was revealed there was growing concern the government would be too busy to rubber stamp the appointment of a replacement contractor.

...

Already registered? Login here

To continue enjoying Building.co.uk, sign up for free guest access

Existing subscriber? LOGIN

Stay at the forefront of thought leadership with news and analysis from award-winning journalists. Enjoy company features, CEO interviews, architectural reviews, technical project know-how and the latest innovations.

Limited access to building.co.uk
Breaking industry news as it happens
Breaking, daily and weekly e-newsletters

Get your free guest access SIGN UP TODAY

Subscribe now for unlimited access

Subscribe to Building today and you will benefit from:

Unlimited access to all stories including expert analysis and comment from industry leaders
Our league tables, cost models and economics data
Our online archive of over 10,000 articles
Building magazine digital editions
Building magazine print editions
Printed/digital supplements

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

View our subscription options and join our community