Latest updates
- The Redcliffe Hospital Expansion will now include 255 new beds, and a maternity ward, endoscopy services and operating theatres.
- Lendlease is confirmed as the preferred contractor to deliver the now 255 bed expansion under the new and improved contracting model, following a robust and competitive tender process.
- The Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) agreement is expected to be finalised later this month.
- On site construction establishment and works on the three-level extension to the existing multi-storey carpark to add more than 530 new parking spaces will begin later this month - with work to be delivered by Richard Crookes Construction - and be completed by the end of 2027.
Overview
Our hospital expansion project at Redcliffe is essential for the people of Moreton Bay to ensure they can access care easier, move off surgery waiting lists faster, and have a healthcare system they can rely on.
The Hospital Rescue Plan will deliver:
At least 210 new overnight beds
Services including maternity, endoscopy, and operating theatres
A new, fully developed plan that meets Hospital and Health Service and clinical needs
Better use of the site to maximise service delivery
More car parks.
Key:
Delivered
Being delivered
The failed Capacity Expansion Program (CEP)
More than $1 billion cost blowout
Delayed at least 2 years
Inadequate planning that ignored clinical advice
No paediatric outpatients, no mortuary and no education and training facilities
Failed to address major safety concerns for staff
Major delays due to planning failures and site risks
Failed to resolve cultural heritage issues.
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