EllisDon awarded CHEO 1Door4Care P3
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) have awarded the contract to design design, build and finance the CHEO Integrated Treatment Centre Redevelopment project in Ottawa to a consortium led by EllisDon.
The fixed-price contract is valued at $371.37 million.
The new integrated treatment centre will offer services for kids and youth living with complex medical, developmental, behavioural or mental health needs, and will include: a multi-use clinic space, a physiotherapy rehab gym, expanded mental health clinics, an indoor and outdoor multi-use space, a space for children and youth with complex emotional needs, state-of-the art treatment rooms, a physical link to the hospital, family support and community spaces, and a new parking structure.
Design development of the proposal will continue into October, with construction scheduled to start in November. Substantial completion is expected in fall 2027. The anticipated completion date for the project is fall 2027.
The EllisDon Infrastructure OCH Inc. team also includes design support from Montgomery Sisam Architects Inc., Vertechs Design Inc., WalterFedy, Mulvey & Banani International Inc., H. H. Angus and Associates Limited, Entuitive Corporation.
The group was one of three short-listed for the project earlier this year.
The 1Door4Care: CHEO Integrated Treatment Centre will merge seven care locations, currently leased and spread across Ottawa, into a single, state-of-the-art, purpose-built site on CHEO’s main Smyth Road campus.