20.05.2010

Press release

VINCI Facilities to Provide Hard FM Services to
St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

VINCI Construction UK has successfully completed construction of the new Whiston Hospital which has been handed over to VINCI Facilities to provide hard FM services worth over £220m. Works are ongoing to complete phases 2 and 3, which include a £10m refurbishment of part of the old hospital estate and completion of external works.

The Hard FM service is being delivered as part of a 40 year PFI agreement which includes the provision of estates management, M&E and fabric maintenance, cyclical works, grounds maintenance and waste management; all performance managed via a 24/7 on site help desk which is available 365 days a year.

VINCI Construction UK, part of the New Hospitals Consortium, was awarded the design, build and operate contract in 2006 to build two new Hospitals for St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Note to the Editors
VINCI Facilities is a division of VINCI Construction UK Limited.

VINCI Construction UK is the main operating company of VINCI PLC which is part of VINCI, the world leader in concessions and construction. VINCI has a turnover of €31.9 billion and employs 162,000 people in 100 countries around the world.

For further information, please contact:
Melanie Mathews, Head of Corporate Communications, VINCI PLC on 01923 470435
01/20.05.2010

VINCI Facilities to Provide Hard FM Services to St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust